Total Access Medical - Direct Primary Care Blog

Dr. Sokoloff has been practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware, since 1986. A graduate of Thomas Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia and board certified in Internal Medicine and Forensics, Dr. Sokoloff is one of the most accredited physicians in the Wilmington area. Check out his complete bio here.

Dr. Sokoloff was kind enough take time out of his busy schedule to sit down with us and answer some questions about his career, concierge medicine, and what he likes to do when he's not practicing medicine.

Let's get to it!

February is American Heart Month, an easy thing to remember, given all the heart-shaped boxes in red and pink that we see every time we go to the store or turn on the TV.

While the heart symbolizes love, it's also something that symbolizes our overall health. So let's talk about the steps we can all take towards having a healthier heart.

Confession: we're fans of Royal Pains. It's funny. It's smart. It's touching. But it's also a TV show, which means you can't necessarily trust it.

For those of you who've been following our blog series on corporate wellness, we hope you've enjoyed it. Here are links to part 1, part 2, and part 3.

This month, in an effort to celebrate 2015 and all the resolutions we've made to lead healthier lives, we launched a blog series about corporate wellness. Read part 1 and part 2 here.

Last week, we launched our new blog series on health and wellness in the workplace. Below, we're providing four straightforward strategies to get your organization started on its wellness path.

Hello, 2015! We've been eagerly awaiting your arrival because we're excited to try out our New Year's resolution for a heathier workplace.

Hard to believe another year has come and (just about) gone. It's time to take a look back at some of the great things from 2014.

Four words that can make people shake in their shoes are this: you have high cholesterol.

High cholesterol, as you probably know, is an important risk factor for heart disease (but not the only one). The good news is that there are successful ways to treat this illness. It's also important to keep in mind that your cholesterol numbers are just one element in the "Big Picture" of your overall health.

Below, our Total Access Medical doctors in Philadelphia & New Jersey weigh in on high cholesterol—why understanding it matters, what causes it, and different ways to treat it. 

Back in September, we wrote about what a holistic doctor does that a general practitioner doesn't do. This big difference is this: western medicine, which your GP falls under, treats the disease, while holistic medicine treats the whole person. 

That's the admittedly oversimplified explanation, which is why we thought we'd share some insightful words from Dr. Daphne Goldberg, since she practices both holistic/integrative medicine and family medicine.