Executive Physical in Palo Alto-Silicon Valley
A long, physician-led checkup compressed into one or two days, and 5 clinics in Palo Alto-Silicon Valley that list it.
- Time
- One or two days Often in a single visit
- What you do
- Move through a set of tests With a physician at the center
- You get
- A review of your results Often with a written plan
An executive physical is a long checkup led by a physician, usually compressed into one or two days. It bundles an exam and bloodwork, and often imaging, heart and fitness tests, into a single visit.
What is included varies widely, so the name tells you the format rather than the contents. Ask what is in it, which screenings you are already due for, and who follows up on the results.
Checkups in Palo Alto-Silicon Valley, by the numbers
The rate of yearly checkups in Palo Alto-Silicon Valley is lower than the national rate. In Palo Alto-Silicon Valley, 71.2% of adults saw a doctor for a routine checkup in the past year, compared with 76.9% nationally. That leaves roughly 430,000 adults in Santa Clara County who haven't had a routine checkup in the past year.
CDC estimates. PLACES figures are modelled from a national health survey, not counted from medical records, so read them as estimates.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 county estimates. Palo Alto-Silicon Valley = Santa Clara County, weighted by adult population.
longevityclinicshub.comA yearly visit with your regular doctor covers the basics, including blood pressure and cholesterol. The tests above add more markers if you want a fuller picture.
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Executive Physical: common questions
Which clinics in Palo Alto-Silicon Valley list executive physicals?
5 in our Palo Alto-Silicon Valley guide: Nawal Johansen, MD, Silicon Valley Sports Medicine, Avita MD, Los Altos, Avita MD, Los Gatos and Avita MD, Mountain View.
Does it replace my regular screenings?
It can include them. Check which age-based screenings you are due for and whether this visit covers them.
What happens after the visit?
Ask who contacts you about results, whether follow-up visits are included, and how the results reach your own physician.
Sources: U.S. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, MyHealthfinder: Get Screened