Video Visits
Virtual Medical Care with Dr. David Austin
For patients in and around Manhattan Beach, CA, video visits offer a convenient and safe way to access medical care from the comfort of home. Whether you need a follow-up appointment or have a new medical concern, you can now have a video visit with Dr. David Austin without needing to travel to the clinic. This form of telemedicine video visits is ideal for a range of non-emergency medical concerns, helping you receive care at a time and place that suits you.
What Are Video Visits?
Video visits are virtual medical appointments that allow patients to connect with healthcare providers using a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Patients can discuss their symptoms during the appointment, ask questions, and receive medical advice or prescriptions, just like during an in-person visit. Video visits can be used for various services, including routine check-ins, follow-up appointments, and some urgent medical concerns.
Benefits of Video Visits
Opting for video visits offers several key benefits for patients who can’t immediately visit our practice:
- Convenience: No need to drive or sit in a waiting room. You can consult your doctor from home or wherever you are.
- Time-saving: Video visits reduce travel time, making it easier to fit healthcare into your busy schedule.
- Safety: For those who want to avoid exposure to illnesses, telemedicine video visits provide a safe alternative to in-office visits.
- Efficient Care: Get timely care without delays. Online consultations often allow faster access to medical attention.
How Video Visits Work
The process for video visits is simple and streamlined for patients. Here’s what you can expect:
- Schedule: Contact the office to arrange a video visit with Dr. Austin at a convenient time.
- Prepare: Ensure you have a stable internet connection and a quiet place for your appointment. Write down any symptoms or concerns you want to discuss.
- Attend: Log in to the telemedicine platform at the scheduled time via a secure link. During the video visit, you’ll be able to interact with Dr. Austin just like in an in-person visit, explaining your symptoms and receiving guidance or treatment recommendations.
- Follow-Up: If necessary, follow-up appointments or prescriptions will be arranged during or after the video visit.
Technology Requirements for Video Visits
To participate in a video visit, patients need to meet the following technology requirements:
- Device: A smartphone, tablet, or computer with a camera and microphone.
- Internet: A stable internet connection for smooth video and audio quality.
- Telemedicine Platform: We will provide a secure link or platform for the visit, ensuring that your online medical consultation remains private and confidential.
For additional help setting up the technology, the office staff can guide you.
Schedule Your Video Visit Today
Accessing high-quality medical care has never been easier. If you live around Manhattan Beach, CA, and are looking for convenient healthcare options, schedule a video visit with Dr. Austin. Whether it’s for routine care or an urgent medical issue, video visits offer the perfect balance of convenience and professionalism.
Contact MD Now today to arrange your appointment and receive the care you need through a video visit.
Meet Dr. David Austin: Your Concierge Physician
As a UC Berkley and USC medical school graduate and UCLA-trained physician, Dr. Austin has been practicing in the South Bay for over 25 years as a Family Physician.
He is striving to change healthcare today by providing his patients with top tier services and cutting edge heart and cancer screening.
Dr. Austin is a well-respected physician renowned for his excellence in patient care, consistent follow-up, and excellent communication with his patients.
He has received multiple awards, including Easy Reader’s South Bay Physician of the Year, Top Doctor, and the Frederick Napier Elliot Award for excellence in patient communication at USC.
David Austin, MD
As a UC Berkley and USC medical school graduate and UCLA-trained physician, Dr. Austin has been practicing in the South Bay for over 25 years as a Family Physician.
He is striving to change healthcare today by providing his patients with top tier services and cutting edge heart and cancer screening.
Dr. Austin is a well respected physician and is renowned for his excellence in patient care, consistent follow up and excellent communication with his patients.
He is the recipient of multiple awards including Easy Reader’s South Bay Physician of the Year, Top Doctor and the Frederick Napier Elliot Award in excellence in patient communication at USC.