Wellness MD — Doctor Led Infrastructure
Journal

Field Notes from the Practice.

Compliance, infrastructure, and operating wisdom for medical wellness businesses — from the physicians and operators who do this every day.

Compliance

503A vs. 503B Compounding Pharmacies: What Every Med Spa and Wellness Clinic Needs to Actually Understand

The difference between 503A and 503B compounding pharmacies isn't technical jargon — it affects what you can stock, how you can use it, and whether your sourcing is even legal.

July 15, 2026 9 min read
Compliance

The July 2026 Peptide Comeback: What Actually Changed, What Hasn't, and What Your Clinic Needs to Know Now

With the FDA's July 2026 advisory committee meeting approaching, peptide compounding may reopen. Here's the real regulatory timeline and what clinics need in place before offering peptide therapy.

May 15, 2026 9 min read
Medical Director

BPC-157, TB-500, Ipamorelin: What the Peptide Hype Gets Right, What It Gets Wrong, and What Patients Actually Need to Know

Peptides are having their moment. Here's what the science actually shows about BPC-157, TB-500, and CJC-1295/Ipamorelin — and what clinics should and shouldn't claim.

May 15, 2026 10 min read
Medical Director

How to Add Peptide Therapy to Your Wellness Clinic — Without the Risks That Are Taking Other Clinics Down

The regulatory momentum around peptides is real. Here's how to build a peptide program that actually lasts — from medical director oversight to compliant sourcing and marketing.

May 15, 2026 12 min read
Collaborating Physician

How to Find a Collaborating Physician for Your Med Spa or Wellness Clinic

Finding the right collaborating physician is the legal backbone of any med spa, IV lounge, or wellness clinic. Here's what they actually do, why it's harder than it sounds, and how to find the right fit.

May 10, 2026 7 min read
Medical Director

What Are Medical Director Services — And Why Your Wellness Clinic Needs One

A real medical director service goes well beyond signing your standing orders once a year. Here's what's actually included, what it costs to get wrong, and how to find the right physician for your clinic.

May 10, 2026 7 min read