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Dr. Paul Heinzelmann, MD

Concierge Family Medicine physician, Boston, MA

Priority Care Boston

Dr. Paul Heinzelmann is a Concierge Family Medicine physician at Priority Care Boston, a membership-based practice that also bills insurance.

3 Hawthorne Place, Suite 106, Boston, MA 02114
At a glance
Practice model
Membership that also bills insurance
Access
24/7 MD access by text message and phone
Appointments
Same or next-day
Telehealth
Virtual or in-person visits
Prior experience
Over 20 years of primary and urgent care at MGH

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About Dr. Heinzelmann

Dr. Heinzelmann earned his MD at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and an MPH in International Health at Harvard School of Public Health. He also earned a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and The Royal College of Physicians, London. He completed a family practice residency at St. Luke's Medical Center in 2000.

In 2007, he completed a clinical fellowship in dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital and a telemedicine fellowship at Mass General Hospital, Partners Center for Connected Health. He provided primary and urgent care for over 20 years at Massachusetts General Hospital before launching Priority Care Boston. He practices evidence-based medicine with a strong focus on lifestyle medicine.

He believes good care starts with truly knowing each patient and understanding what makes that person unique. He is Medical Director of SetMD, and he has provided healthcare to film cast and crew since 2007. He was involved in producing the documentary Safe Sets - Dying to Work in the Film Industry.

Membership and fees

Priority Care Boston offers membership-based primary care that also bills insurance for covered services, and the membership does not replace insurance.

Membership benefits include 24/7 MD access by text message and phone, same or next-day appointments and an annual physical exam.

Members also get lifestyle assessment and guidance, a wearable device data tracking platform and extended, unhurried office visits.

Services

Evidence-based medicine Lifestyle medicine
What family medicine doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
MD, MPH
Medical school
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Graduate school
Harvard School of Public Health (MPH, International Health)
Residency
Family practice, St. Luke's Medical Center (2000)
Fellowship
Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital (2007), and Telemedicine, Mass General Hospital, Partners Center for Connected Health (2007)
Other certification
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTM&H), Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and The Royal College of Physicians, London
License
Massachusetts
Board actions
Good standing (checked Nov 2026) None on record Verify with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
NPI
1861477283

Hospital and practice affiliations

Medical Director of SetMD

Location

3 Hawthorne Place, Suite 106, Boston, MA 02114
Priority Care Boston practice page
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Recognition and research

Media and books

Subject of a Boston Globe article in October 2024 about the Safe Sets documentary
Involved in producing the documentary Safe Sets - Dying to Work in the Film Industry

Publications

"Beyond EHRs: how technology can help you treat chronic illness", Family Practice Management (2008)
"Clinical outcomes associated with telemedicine/telehealth", Telemedicine Journal and e-Health (2005)
"Telemedicine by email in remote Cambodia", Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare (2005)
"Telemedicine in the future", Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare (2005)
"Cancer diagnosis and telemedicine: a case study from Cambodia", Annals of Oncology (2006)

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Heinzelmann take insurance, or offer a membership?

Priority Care Boston offers membership-based primary care that also bills insurance for covered services. The membership does not replace insurance.

Where did Dr. Heinzelmann train?

He earned his MD at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed a family practice residency at St. Luke's Medical Center in 2000.

Does Dr. Heinzelmann offer telehealth?

Priority Care Boston offers virtual or in-person visits.

Does Dr. Heinzelmann focus on lifestyle medicine?

He practices evidence-based medicine with a strong focus on lifestyle medicine.

How can patients reach Dr. Heinzelmann?

Membership includes 24/7 MD access by text message and phone.

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