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Now Accepting VIP Patients

Restorative Medicine.
Personalized for You.

UCLA & USC Chief Resident trained physician offering IV/IM therapies — optimizing cellular health, organ function, and bodily function to maintain vitality, vigor, and better cosmetic appearance. Medically supervised weight loss, HGH therapy, mood disorders, and chronic fatigue treatment — with 24/7 direct cell phone access.

35+
Years Experience
24/7
Direct Access
VIP
Concierge Care
Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D.
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Restorative Medicine
HGH & Hormone Therapy
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Weight Loss Program
Medically Supervised
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Mood Disorders
Psychopharmacology
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IV Therapy
NAD+ & Glutathione
Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Exclusive Access

The VIP Experience

Every patient receives concierge-level care. Your comprehensive health is everything.

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24/7 Direct Cell Phone Access & Texting

Call or text Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D. directly — day or night. No one else answers the phone. Ever. No answering services, no assistants, no gatekeepers. You speak directly with your doctor.

Same-Day Appointments

No more waiting weeks. Same-day appointments are always available. Your health concerns addressed when they matter most — today.

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Personalized Protocols

No one-size-fits-all medicine. Every protocol is comprehensive and individualized — customized to your physiology, goals, and lifestyle.

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Advanced Lab Monitoring

Comprehensive bloodwork and biomarker tracking — hormones, metabolic panels, growth hormone, IGF-1 levels, thyroid, DHEA, and inflammatory markers.

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SoCal, National & International

Serving Sherman Oaks, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Santa Monica, the Valley, and beyond — with telemedicine for national and international patients.

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Compassionate, Unhurried Care

"He's someone who understands and treats you like a human being — not a patient." Extended consultations ensure you're heard and fully supported.

Specialized Care

What I Treat

My goal is to improve quality of life and achieve the best possible outcomes by combining traditional and alternative medicine — each treatment personalized to your unique biology, goals, and lifestyle.

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Human Growth Hormone (HGH) Therapy

For patients with suboptimal HGH levels and symptoms. One of the few physicians who specializes in HGH therapy. Benefits include total body tightening of the skin for many patients — often eliminating the need for fillers and Botox. Also improves wound healing, promotes weight loss, better balance, mood improvement, and brain function. Nearly painless auto-injector pen, self-administered each morning with monthly monitoring.
  • Must be 30+
  • Skin Tightening
  • No More Fillers/Botox
  • Fat Loss
  • Cognitive Boost
  • Monthly Labs
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Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program

Comprehensive, physician-managed weight loss program. Intramuscular fat burning shots weekly (B-12 MIC), Phentermine (appetite suppressant), Topiramate (reduces cravings, increases metabolic rate, promotes fat burning), Contrave, Metformin when indicated, Qsymia, and GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic and Zepbound. Combined with keto diet, calorie counting, individualized exercise programs, and ongoing monitoring.
  • B-12 MIC Shots
  • GLP-1 Agonists
  • Phentermine
  • Keto Diet
  • Exercise Programs
  • Doctor Supervised
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Psychopharmacology & Mood Disorders

Expert psychiatric medication management for depression, anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant conditions. Patients describe life-changing results — "He has changed my life and I will be forever thankful." Evidence-based mental wellness with compassionate, unhurried consultations.
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Panic Disorder
  • OCD
  • ADHD
  • Bipolar

Chronic Fatigue & Metabolic Syndrome

Comprehensive analysis for persistent fatigue — often multiple causes at one time. Metabolic dysfunction (metabolic syndrome reversal) and type 2 diabetes reversal. Optimizing growth hormone, thyroid, pregnenolone, DHEA, adrenal function, vitamin D3; oral, intramuscular, or intravenous supplements. Hundreds of patients successfully treated.
  • Thyroid
  • Adrenal Function
  • Hormones
  • DHEA
  • Diabetes Reversal
  • IV/IM Supplements
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Hormone Optimization — Men & Women

Comprehensive testosterone enhancement, ED program, and estrogen balancing for both men and women. Often improves sleep, and depression and anxiety can improve as well. Increases energy, vitality, mood, libido, and erectile function. Individualized protocols. Personalized lab monitoring to ensure optimal levels and improve quality of life.
  • Men & Women
  • Low T
  • ED Treatment
  • Sleep
  • Mood
  • Personalized Labs
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Preventive & Family Medicine

Complete primary care for teenagers and older to senior citizens. Annual physicals, diagnostics, chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol), comprehensive testing and tracking, trigger point injections, migraine treatment, and whole-person primary care.
  • Teens to Seniors
  • Physicals
  • Chronic Disease
  • Comprehensive Testing
  • Migraine
  • Primary Care
Advanced IV Therapies

The Braunstein Protocol

In addition to our core specialties, we offer a physician-designed IV therapy program — combining NAD+, Glutathione, IV Vitamins, and B12 MIC to restore cellular function, detoxify, and accelerate recovery from illness, fatigue, and inflammation.

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Pillar I
NAD+ IV Therapy

Essential coenzyme that declines with age. Replenishes cellular energy reserves and activates longevity genes.

  • Cellular energy restoration
  • Focus & mental clarity
  • Aging optimization
  • Stress/illness recovery
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Pillar II
Glutathione

The body's "master antioxidant." High-dose IV bypasses digestion for maximum bioavailability.

  • Cellular protection
  • Detox & immune support
  • Inflammation management
  • Wellness & recovery
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Pillar III
IV Vitamins

Custom-formulated infusions — B-Complex, Vitamin C, D, magnesium, and trace minerals.

  • Cold/flu recovery
  • Fast hydration
  • Wellness optimization
  • Immune resilience
Pillar IV
B12 / MIC

Methionine, Inositol, Choline + B12 lipotropic injection for fat metabolism and brain fog.

  • Fat metabolism
  • Energy production
  • Brain fog relief
  • Liver support
Why IV Therapy

IV Therapy vs. Oral Supplements

Why settle for a fraction of your nutrients? IV therapy delivers directly to your bloodstream — no digestion, no waste, no waiting.

★ Physician Recommended
100%
Nutrient Absorption
Delivered directly to bloodstream. Zero loss through digestion. Immediate bioavailability for rapid therapeutic effect.
⏱ 15–90 Minutes
Oral Supplements
Up to 80%
Nutrient Loss
Degraded through digestion. Significant potency lost before reaching cells. Inconsistent absorption rates.
⏱ Hours to Days
Available Add-Ons:
Anti-InflammatoryPain ReliefNausea ReliefAntibioticsVitamin CVitamin DVitamin B12NAD+ / Glutathione
Areas of Expertise

Conditions We Treat

From chronic fatigue to hormone imbalance, we address root causes — not just symptoms.

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HGH Deficiency
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Weight Management
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Depression & Anxiety
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Chronic Fatigue
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Low Testosterone / ED
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Metabolic Syndrome
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Migraine Headaches
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Inflammation
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Hypertension
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Diabetes
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Thyroid Disorders
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Sleep Apnea
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Chronic Pain
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Cold / Flu Recovery
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High Cholesterol
Meet Your Physician

Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D.

Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D.

Doctor Braunstein is a native Californian who has been practicing medicine for over 35 years in Los Angeles. A graduate of the prestigious USC Keck School of Medicine where he served as Chief Resident, with advanced training at UCLA, he combines traditional family medicine with cutting-edge restorative therapies — specializing in HGH therapy, medically supervised weight loss, psychopharmacology, and chronic fatigue treatment.

His interests in "rejuvenative medicine" and disease prevention run deep. Optimizing low growth hormone levels is a special interest area, along with anti-inflammatory supplements, vitamin D3 optimization, thyroid, pregnenolone, female hormones, and DHEA levels. He treats chronic pain with alternative means, and his work treating chronic fatigue has proven helpful for hundreds of patients.

"My goal for you is quality and quantity of a well-balanced life, full of happiness and healthy outlets for stress. I look forward to being there for you 24/7 as your private, solo, personal, and caring comprehensive physician."

Doctor Braunstein serves patients across Sherman Oaks, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the San Fernando Valley — with national and international telemedicine consultations available.

Patient Stories

What Our Patients Say

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"About 8 weeks of being Doctor Braunstein's patient and I already feel 100x better. I feel like myself again. Since day 1 the experience was amazing from the staff to Doctor Braunstein himself."
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Angel A.
Verified Patient
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"An amazing doctor who cares. A lifelong patient who brings his whole family. From depression to sinus infections, he's our go-to. He treats you like a human being — not just a patient."
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Michael R.
Patient for 20+ Years
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"Highly highly recommend going to him for any depression/anxiety/mood disorders... he has changed my life and I will be forever thankful. I also bring my son in when he's sick. Life long doctor."
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Sandra L.
Multi-Generational Patient
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Doctor Braunstein specialize in?
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Doctor Braunstein specializes in restorative medicine, medically supervised weight loss, human growth hormone (HGH) therapy, psychopharmacology & mood disorders (including panic disorder, OCD, and ADHD), chronic fatigue treatment, hormone optimization for men and women, and IV/IM nutrient therapies including NAD+ and glutathione — all within a family practice setting.
How does HGH therapy work?
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Nearly painless subcutaneous injections via disposable auto-injector pen (similar to an insulin pen), self-administered each morning. Must be at least 30 years old and meet appropriate medical criteria for growth hormone deficiency. Patients are monitored monthly. Contact our office for current pricing.
How does the weight loss program work?
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A comprehensive, medically supervised program that may include intramuscular fat burning shots (B-12 MIC), Phentermine, Topiramate, Contrave, Metformin when indicated, Qsymia, and GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic and Zepbound. Combined with keto diet guidance, calorie counting, and individualized exercise programs.
What is The Braunstein Protocol?
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A physician-designed, four-pillar IV therapy program combining NAD+, Glutathione, IV Vitamins, and B12 MIC injections — for cellular restoration, detoxification, energy optimization, and recovery from illness or fatigue. IV therapy delivers 100% nutrient absorption compared to up to 80% loss with oral supplements.
What does VIP access include?
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Every patient receives 24/7 direct cell phone access and texting to Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D. personally. No one else answers the phone — you always speak directly with your doctor. Same-day appointments are always available.
What can hormone therapy do for me?
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Hormone optimization for both men and women. Often improves sleep, and depression and anxiety can improve. Increases energy, vitality, mood, libido, and erectile function. Individualized protocols. Personalized lab monitoring to ensure optimal levels and improve quality of life.
Do you accept insurance?
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We accept cash or credit card at your visit. Although we do not accept insurance directly, we provide you with a comprehensive superbill for out-of-network reimbursement from your insurance company. Contact our office with any questions about the reimbursement process.
Do you see patients outside Los Angeles?
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Yes — we serve patients nationally and internationally through telemedicine. In-person patients come from Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Santa Monica, the San Fernando Valley, and throughout Southern California.
Schedule Today

Begin Your Restoration

Take the first step toward optimized health. Same-day appointments available. 24/7 direct cell phone access and texting to Doctor Mark Braunstein M.D. — no one else answers the phone.

(818) 784-5300
4849 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 202, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  |  Fax: (818) 784-5301