A New Way to Experience Healthcare: Unparalleled Access to Your Doctor for One Monthly Fee

Join Figtree Family Medicine's membership-based care model. No insurance billing, no hidden fees - just direct access to personalized care when you need it.

No insurance required - one transparent monthly fee

No-wait appointments & direct doctor access

Unhurried visits included

How Direct Primary Care Works

Direct Primary Care (DPC) eliminates insurance from primary care, replacing copays and billing confusion with a simple monthly membership fee.

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Join the Practice

Pay one transparent monthly fee that covers all your primary care needs. No insurance billing or hidden costs.

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Unparalleled Access

Get direct access to Dr. Schulman via phone, text, or in-person visits. No-wait appointments included.

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Personalized Care

Enjoy unhurried visits focused on your health goals.

r. Risa Schulman, founder of Figtree Family Medicine in Newbury, MA

Timely, Tailored Healthcare Designed for Your Needs and Peace of Mind

Skip the wait—see your doctor when you need to.

No co-pays or surprise bills—simple monthly membership.

Get personalized, one-on-one care.

Direct access to your doctor via phone, text, or email.

Trusted by Families Across the Greater Newburyport Area

"I’ve never felt so cared for!"

"Dr. Schulman truly listens and makes healthcare simple and stress-free. I’ve never felt so cared for!

- Tara - Patient

"She guides us through every step"

"Dr. Schulman combines expertise with genuine care. She listens, guides us through every step, and always makes us feel like more than just patients."

- Madeline & Tom - Patients

"We know we’re cared for"

"With Dr. Schulman, we know we’re cared for. She’s always available to answer questions, advocate for us, and provide personalized care that we trust completely."

- Rob & Michelle - Patients

Dr. Schulman truly listens and makes healthcare simple and stress-free. I’ve never felt so cared for!

Dr. Schulman combines expertise with genuine care. She listens, guides us through every step, and always makes us feel like more than just patients.

With Dr. Schulman, we know we’re cared for. She’s always available to answer questions, advocate for us, and provide personalized care that we trust completely.

Tara

Patient

Madeline & Tom

Patients

Rob & Michelle

Patients

Your First Step to Personalized Care

What Is a Meet-and-Greet?

At Figtree Family Medicine, we believe great healthcare starts with a great relationship. During this obligation-free visit, you'll:

Meet Dr. Schulman

Learn how our membership-based model simplifies healthcare.

Discuss your healthcare priorities and how we can help.

Healthcare Reimagined: The Figtree Difference

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"Completely different from any healthcare I’ve experienced before.

"I can always get an appointment quickly, and the care feels personal, not rushed." - Tara

Frequently Asked Questions

What is direct primary care (DPC)?

Direct Primary Care is a membership-based healthcare model where you pay a monthly fee for comprehensive primary care services, including unlimited visits, direct access to your doctor, and more personalized attention.

How does DPC work with insurance?

DPC is not a replacement for health insurance. It's best suited for routine primary care needs. While we don't bill insurance directly, many patients combine DPC with a health plan for hospitalizations, specialist visits, and major medical expenses.

Is DPC right for me?

DPC is ideal for individuals and families who value personalized care, easy access to their doctor, and a more proactive approach to health management.

What are the benefits of DPC?

DPC offers numerous benefits, including:

-Longer appointments and unhurried visits

-Direct access to your doctor via phone, text, or email

-Same-day or next-day appointments

-Focus on preventive care and wellness

-Stronger doctor-patient relationships

Take the First Step Toward Personalized, Stress-Free Healthcare

Fill out the form to schedule your free Meet-and-Greet with Dr. Schulman and learn how Figtree Family Medicine can simplify your healthcare experience.

Simple, Straightforward Healthcare

Hear from Our Patients:

Here's how our Direct Primary Care model works:

  • Membership: Pay a simple monthly fee that covers all your primary care needs.

  • Unparalleled Access: Enjoy visits, calls, and messages with Dr. Schulman.

  • Personalized Care: Receive care tailored to your unique health needs and goals.

  • No Surprises: Say goodbye to copays, deductibles, and unexpected bills for primary care.

  • Comprehensive Services: From preventive care to chronic disease management, we've got you covered.

  • No hidden fees, no surprise bills. Just straightforward, comprehensive care.

$160 per month

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"There's a lot less stress involved."

"Dr. Schulman is like our guide in the medical jungle. When we're dealing with her, there's a lot less stress involved." "

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