Redefining the Future of Healthcare
Concierge Medical
Experience elevated healthcare with personalized, integrative care designed to eliminate the frustrations of traditional medical systems.
Continuous Access to Your Private Doctor
Direct communication via text, call, or email, including same-day or next-day appointments, ensuring timely and expert care.Comprehensive Annual Physical
An in-depth health evaluation including lab tests, EKG, dermatology, and preventive screenings tailored to your needs.Ample Time with Your Provider
Extended appointments for personalized attention and thorough consultations.Integrative Approach
Blending Eastern, Western, and alternative methodologies for holistic, evidence-based care.Streamlined Specialist Referrals
Coordinated access to BIÂN’s network of nutritionists, mental health professionals, physical therapists, and more.On-Site Nurse & Lab Services
Convenient care for acute and preventive needs with on-site diagnostics and support.
Annual Cost: $3,600
Inquire below for more information or to schedule a complimentary meet-and-greet with our providers.
Annual Physical
A luxurious, one-day holistic health evaluation combining advanced diagnostics, wellness, and preventative care. The Annual Physical is included with Concierge Medical service, or is also available as a separate, one-time experience.
Comprehensive Medical Exam
Includes detailed health history, physical examination, and advanced diagnostics.Complete Dermatologic Evaluation
Thorough assessment of skin health and preventive care.Nutritional Consultation
Personalized guidance to support optimal health and lifestyle improvements.Functional Movement Assessment
Evaluation to enhance mobility, prevent injuries, and improve physical well-being.Eastern Medicine & Acupuncture
Integrative treatments by trusted experts to promote balance and wellness.
One-Time Cost: $3,200
Ideal for individuals or as a corporate benefit for executive employees. Inquire below for more information or to schedule your assessment.
FAQs
What is BIÂN Medical and how is it different from traditional medical practices?
BIÂN Medical is a concierge medical practice offering personalized care for acute and preventive health needs. Our approach combines primary care with access to specialized practitioners for holistic, tailored healthcare. Unlike traditional practices, we provide continuous access to private physicians, extended appointment times, and a wellness-focused approach for a truly personalized experience.
Does BIÂN Medical accept insurance, and are there additional costs?
BIÂN Medical operates on a concierge model and doesn’t bill insurance for its annual fees. However, PPO insurance may cover services like specialist referrals, imaging, medications, and ER visits. Ancillary services, such as physical therapy or acupuncture, may also qualify for reimbursement, and we provide superbills to assist with insurance claims.
What services are included at BIÂN Medical?
BIÂN Medical provides personalized care through a dedicated physician, comprehensive annual physicals, expedited in-office visits, and access to on-site labs, IV therapy, and referrals for specialized treatments. Additional services include integrative wellness options, such as nutrition guidance, Eastern medicine, chiropractic care, and mental health support. Our care team works closely with you to ensure all services are seamlessly coordinated for your health and wellness journey.
What if I need care outside regular business hours or with existing specialists?
BIÂN Medical offers continuous access to your physician for urgent care needs through phone or secure messaging. For ongoing care, we coordinate seamlessly with external specialists to ensure comprehensive, integrated healthcare, whether you’re receiving diagnostics or treatment outside of BIÂN.
How is BIÂN Medical different from the BIÂN Wellness Club, and how do I join?
BIÂN Medical focuses on personalized healthcare through its concierge medical practice, while the BIÂN Wellness Club provides access to fitness, spa, and lifestyle amenities. Membership in the Wellness Club is not required to access BIÂN Medical services, ensuring you can choose the care option that fits your needs. To join BIÂN Medical, email medical@livebian.com, call, or text 872.269.1009. We also encourage scheduling a tour and meet-and-greet with our providers to learn more about what we offer.
How does BIÂN integrate Eastern and Western medicine, and what specialized services are available?
BIÂN blends evidence-based Western medicine with integrative therapies such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutritional counseling for a holistic approach to health. Specialized services include mental health support, weight management programs, physical therapy, and collaborations with Ayurveda and naturopathy experts, all tailored to your health and wellness goals.
Actual Patients, Genuine Impact
Discover why patients call BIÂN Concierge Medicine ‘the difference maker’—from life-saving access to compassionate, personalized care, this is a health experience like no other.
Our Providers
MARCIE CLAYBON, MD
Medical Director
Dr. Marcie Claybon, MD is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician who comes to BIÂN with an authentic passion for holistic health, preventive care, and wellness. Her professional background includes work in both the outpatient primary care and in-hospital academic settings. Prior to joining BIÂN, she worked as an internist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital here in Chicago and previously at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Medicine (2008) and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Tufts Medical Center in 2011.
She has notably been designated an “Illinois Top Doc” since 2019. Dr. Claybon strives to combine her training and expertise in traditional, western-based medicine with the integrative and Eastern-inspired services offered at BIÂN to create a superior member experience. Outside of work, her interests include live music, world travel, food & wine, fitness, and spending time with friends, family, and her French Bulldog Jax.
DENISE AU, MD
Concierge Medical Physician
Dr. Denise K. Au, MD brings over two decades of distinguished medical experience to BIÂN Medical. She previously served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, where she played an instrumental role in training medical students and residents, earning numerous teaching awards.
Dr. Au earned her bachelor's degree with honors from the University of Michigan, her medical degree from Wayne State University with clinical commendation in Internal Medicine, and completed her residency at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. She has served as a college mentor and a preceptor for the Education Centered Medical Home program at Northwestern.
Dr. Au is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP) and a member of the Obesity Medicine Association and the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Her focus at BIÂN will be on promoting a healthful lifestyle, emphasizing wellness, nutrition, prevention, weight management, and women's health, aligning with BIÂN’s holistic approach to medicine. Additionally, she is a Professional Member of the Teaching Kitchen Collaborative.
Outside of work, Dr. Au enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her husband, two grown children, and dog. She maintains an active lifestyle, engaging in platform tennis, pickleball, and tennis.
ANGELO COSTAS, MD
Chief Medical Officer
BIÂN Medical is overseen by our Chief Medical Officer, Angelo Costas, MD, in consultation with our Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Costas is one of Chicago’s leading practitioners of internal medicine and the Chief Internist for the Chicago Blackhawks. Dr. Costas is a pioneer in concierge medicine who established his own practice after identifying a need for a personalized, non-rushed and more accessible approach to patient care. He brings these philosophies and more to BIÂN as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Costas and his team work cohesively with BIÂN’s fitness team and Eastern wellness specialists to ensure seamless communication, collaboration and optimal results at every stage of each member’s health journey. In addition, Dr. Costas leads BIÂN’s Medical Advisory Board to present the most responsibly innovative, advanced care available across multiple disciplines. Among several professional affiliations, he is President of the Northwestern Health Care Corporation, an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Northwestern University Medical School and a fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Location
600 W Chicago Ave, Suite 001
Chicago, IL 60654
Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Contact
medical@livebian.com
(872) 269-1009