PHYSICIAN PR MEMBERSHIP
Become the doctor the media calls
MedCo PR gives physicians a professional publicity team for $2,500 a month. We find the journalists who need your expertise, pitch you, and manage every step to publication. You just answer a few questions by email.
No pitching journalists yourself. No PR experience required. No portal to log into.
From: Your MedCo PR Team
Today, 9:12 AM
Outlet National business publication
Topic GLP-1 medications and facial aging
Deadline Tomorrow, 2:00 PM ET
Dr. Patel, a journalist needs a board-certified dermatologist. Please answer:
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What facial changes do you see in patients on GLP-1s?
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How quickly do those changes typically appear?
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What do you recommend patients consider first?
Reply directly to this email with your answers. We'll handle the rest.
Example opportunity email
OUR TEAM HAS SECURED COVERAGE IN
HOW IT WORKS
You practice medicine. We build the visibility around your expertise.
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Join and build your profile
Sign up online and complete your MedCo Media Profile: specialty, credentials, procedures, the topics you can speak to, and how fast you can respond.
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We find and pitch
Our publicists monitor journalist requests and proactively pitch outlets every day, matching each opportunity to physicians with the right expertise.
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You reply by email
When there's a fit, you get a short email with the outlet, topic, deadline and a few questions. Reply with your answers. That's it.
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We place it and tell you
We edit your answers into media-ready language, confirm they reflect your views, submit, follow up, and send you the link when you go live.
WHO IT'S FOR
Built for physicians with something to say
MedCo PR works best for doctors who have real expertise, a point of view, and the ability to respond quickly when a journalist is on deadline.
Private-practice physicians
Build a reputation that brings patients to you, beyond reviews and referrals.
Aesthetic and elective specialists
Dermatology, plastics, dentistry and wellness, where patients research their doctor before they book.
Media-experienced doctors
Already been quoted or on TV? We keep the momentum going every month.
Emerging thought leaders
Physicians who want to be the go-to voice on topics like GLP-1s, longevity or women's health.
Doctors with a launch
A new procedure, technology, book, clinic or product that deserves attention.
Speakers and educators
Turn conference talks and expertise into podcasts, panels and awards.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
A full publicity team, every month
Traditional agencies charge $5,000 to $10,000 or more per month. MedCo PR pools specialist publicists across a physician roster, so you get the same work at a fraction of the cost.
Positioning
Dedicated MedCo PR publicity team
Physician positioning and media profile
Thought-leadership positioning
Awards and recognition opportunities
Speaking opportunities when appropriate
Media Outreach
Ongoing proactive media pitching
Expert commentary and journalist requests
National and local media outreach
Editorial and online publications
Podcast and broadcast/TV when applicable
Seasonal and breaking-news pitching
Execution
Interview coordination
Quote preparation and editing
Journalist follow-up
Media monitoring
Published coverage notifications
Monthly earned-media report
SPECIALTY PODS
Publicists who know your field
Our team is organized by medical vertical, so the people pitching you understand your procedures, your patients, and the stories editors in your space are chasing.
PROFESSIONAL
MD/DO, specialty, subspecialties, board certifications, training, hospital affiliations
EXPERTISE
10–20 subjects you can credibly discuss
TREATMENTS
Procedures, technologies and medications you work with
HOT TOPICS
Stories you most want to comment on
MEDIA HISTORY
Past press, TV, podcasts and speaking
RESPONSE TIME
Fast responders are first in line for breaking news.
YOUR REPUTATION, PROTECTED
Visibility that respects the rules of medicine
You approve every quote
We edit for clarity, then confirm the final wording still reflects your views before anything is submitted.
Mindful of board and hospital policies
Tell us about any medical board advertising rules or hospital media policies you follow, and we pitch within them.
No patient information
We never ask for or share patient details. Commentary stays general, educational and HIPAA-conscious.
Earned, never bought
We don't pay for placements. Every feature is earned through pitching and your expertise, which is what makes it credible.
MEMBERSHIP
One membership. Everything you need to be quoted.
Included
Dedicated publicity team
Media profile and positioning
Proactive pitching
Expert commentary request
Editorial and online placements
Podcast and broadcast pitching
Quote editing and follow-up
Monthly earned-media report
Add Ons
Press releases
Crisis communications
Practice marketing
Social media management
Need more hands-on support? Expanded programs with podcast tours, awards submissions, broadcast and feature-profile pitching are available.
A DIFFERENT KIND OF FIRM
PR as a service, built for physicians
Monthly cost
Your time
Who pitches
Opportunities
When you're published
MedCo PR
$2,500
Reply to an email
A specialty pod of publicists
Matched across every outlet we monitor
An email the moment you go live, plus a monthly report
Traditional Agency
$5,000-$10,000
Calls and meetings
One account executive
Built around one client
Monthly report
When your coverage goes live, you'll know first.
QUESTIONS
Answers to your questions
APPLY
Start building your media presence
Tell us about your practice. A member of our team will follow up to confirm fit and walk you through onboarding.
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Apply below or book a 15-minute intro call.
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We confirm fit and answer your questions.
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You start your membership and complete your Media Profile.
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Your team starts pitching.