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Prima Medicine

4.9 out of 5 · 13,991 reviews

Family Medicine • Fairfax, VA • Since 2012 • 5+ locations in area locations

About

Prima Medicine is a private medical practice based in Fairfax, Virginia, offering comprehensive primary care and family medicine services. Key details: - Location: Headquarters at 3903 Fair Ridge Dr, Fairfax, VA; 4 offices nationwide (all in the United States), including South Riding area. - Services: Family medicine and primary care for all ages, with board-certified providers; additional offerings include concierge medicine, weight loss medicine, endocrinology, urgent care, x-ray, and wellness. - Staff and scale: 11 employees; annual revenue around $1.8 million. - Contact: Main phone number (703) 870-3750; email mydoctor@primamedicine.com. - Website: primamedicine.com; LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/prima-medicine. If you’re specifically seeking Family Medicine in Fairfax County or South Riding, Prima Medicine provides primary care services across these areas with multiple office locations in Fairfax.

Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

Fairfax and South Riding, VA

Phone

+17038703750

Email

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Opening Hours

Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sat–Sun: varies by location

Emergency Care

Urgent Care available; ER guidance article present on site

Services Offered

  • Primary care
  • Family medicine
  • Weight loss services
  • Nutrition and lifestyle coaching
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Hormone therapy
  • Estrogen therapy
  • Testosterone therapy
  • Adolescent weight loss
  • Body composition/metabolic testing
  • Weight loss monitoring

Team

  • Chethana Rao, MD, MD — Medical Director

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Current Offers

New patient specials or offers

FAQs

What services are offered?

Primary care, family medicine, weight loss, hormone therapy, nutrition coaching, diagnostic testing, and more.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Google): 4.8/5 (388 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Google): 3.6/5 (35 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Google): 4.7/5 (248 reviews)
  • Inova Primary Care - Dulles South: 4.9/5 (7,065 comments/13,524 ratings)
  • Inova Primary Care - Chantilly: 4.8/5 (6,926 comments/14,107 ratings)

Patients praise

  • Compassionate, attentive, and kind medical providers
  • Thorough examinations and clear communication
  • Convenient in-office labs and modern facilities
  • Professional and welcoming staff in positive reviews

Common complaints

  • Billing issues and unexpected charges
  • Rude or unresponsive front-desk staff
  • Difficulty getting appointments or long wait times
  • Perceived lack of personalized care or "money grab" mentality at some practices

"I am sharing my second negative billing experience with this office. During my annual visit... I was incorrectly charged a copay... I am no longer comfortable with this practice."

— Google/Birdeye review for Prima Medicine - South Riding

"Dr. Desai is very empathetic, knowledgeable, professional, extremely humble and nicest person, his all staff is awesome."

— Northern Virginia Family Medicine website testimonial

"The new receptionists are RUDE. Last time I called they claimed a nurse would call me back... never happened."

— Unilocal review for South Riding Family Medicine

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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