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Your Trusted Partner for Internal Medicine & Primary Care in Frederick, MD
At SivIMed, we are dedicated to redefining internal medicine and primary care through a patient-centric approach. Founded by Dr. Usha Sivakumar, an award-winning physician with over 30 years of experience across four continents, our practice combines global expertise with personalized care. We prioritize trust, continuity, and accessibility, offering virtual visits, 24/7 communication, and tailored wellness plans. Our team is committed to leveraging cutting-edge medical advancements while maintaining the human touch that fosters strong physician-patient relationships. With a focus on preventive care and chronic disease management, we empower patients to take control of their health.Recognized for excellence by peers and patients alike, SivIMed stands as a leader in Frederick, Maryland's healthcare community. Our mission is to provide seamless, compassionate care that adapts to modern lifestyles without compromising quality. Through affiliations like Privia Medical Group, we ensure coordinated, high-performance healthcare. From diabetes management to geriatric care, our expertise spans diverse medical needs. We believe every patient deserves a proactive health partner, and our track record of patient satisfaction reflects this commitment.
Services
Internal Medicine
Primary Care
Concierge Medicine
Virtual Visits
Patient Portal
Chronic Disease Management
Preventive Care
Geriatric Services
Specialist Coordination
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of global experience in internal medicine
- 24/7 direct communication with physicians
- Multilingual care for diverse patient populations
- Personalized wellness plans with preventive focus
- Award-winning physician-led team recognized regionally
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
What people say
Exceptional diagnostician
Compassionate listener
Proactive health partner
Excellent staff
Personalized care plans
Services
Internal Medicine
Our internal medicine specialists provide comprehensive care for adults, addressing complex chronic conditions like diabetes and heart failure. With board-certified expertise, we offer evidence-based treatments combined with personalized attention to patient history and lifestyle factors. Our approach emphasizes preventive strategies while maintaining continuity of care through extended appointments and digital health tools.
Concierge Medicine
This membership-based model offers enhanced access to primary care physicians through reduced patient loads. Benefits include same-day appointments, 24/7 direct communication, and extended visits focused on preventive care. The service coordinates specialist referrals while maintaining insurance coverage for hospitalizations and lab work, ensuring comprehensive healthcare management.
Virtual Visits
Secure online consultations provide convenient access to medical care from any location. This service supports follow-up appointments, minor illness assessments, and medication management through encrypted video conferencing. Integrated with our patient portal, virtual visits maintain continuity of care while accommodating busy schedules and reducing office wait times.
Patient Portal
Our 24/7 online platform enables secure messaging with care teams, appointment scheduling, and medical record access. Patients can review test results, request prescription renewals, and manage payments through this HIPAA-compliant system. The portal enhances care coordination by providing immediate access to personal health information and treatment history.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialized programs address long-term conditions like diabetes, GERD, and Lyme disease through personalized treatment plans. Our approach combines medication management with lifestyle modifications and regular monitoring. Multidisciplinary coordination ensures comprehensive care for complex cases, focusing on symptom control and quality-of-life improvements through evidence-based protocols.
People
Usha Sivakumar
Founder & Physician
Dr. Sivakumar is an ABIM Board-certified internal medicine specialist with 30+ years of global experience. Recognized as a Top Doctor by multiple organizations, she specializes in chronic disease management and preventive care. Her leadership earned SivIMed Maryland's PCP performance award.
Sangita Basnet
Nurse Practitioner
As a dedicated NP, Sangita provides comprehensive primary care with focus on patient education and preventive health. She collaborates closely with physicians to ensure continuity of care, specializing in managing common acute and chronic conditions through evidence-based practices.
John Do
Physician
Dr. John Do, D.O., contributes expertise in osteopathic medicine to our multidisciplinary team. He emphasizes holistic care approaches while maintaining focus on diagnostic accuracy and treatment effectiveness. His practice integrates conventional medicine with complementary wellness strategies for comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What services does SivIMed offer?
We provide internal medicine, primary care, concierge medicine, virtual visits, chronic disease management, geriatric care, and preventive services through a patient-centric model.
How does concierge medicine work?
Membership fees cover enhanced primary care access including same-day appointments, extended visits, and 24/7 physician communication. Insurance remains active for hospitalizations and specialist care.
Can I use insurance with SivIMed?
Yes, we accept insurance for covered services. Concierge fees represent additional benefits beyond standard insurance reimbursement for primary care access.
What technology tools are available?
Our patient portal enables secure messaging, appointment scheduling, medical record access, and prescription renewals through a HIPAA-compliant digital platform available 24/7.
How do after-hours emergencies work?
Concierge members receive direct physician access via phone/text for urgent concerns outside regular hours, ensuring continuous care coordination and immediate medical guidance.
What makes SivIMed unique?
Combining 30+ years of global medical expertise with personalized care models, we offer multilingual services, extended appointments, and technology integration for proactive health management.
