Dr. Tingyin Chee, MD | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Internal Medicine
About
Dr. Tingyin "Tina" Chee, MD, is a skilled and compassionate internal medicine physician who founded Updesign Primary Care to deliver Direct Primary Care (DPC) that emphasizes unhurried, personalized visits and continuous access via phone, text, and email. She believes healthcare should be a collaborative partnership, focusing on lifestyle‑based, evidence‑driven strategies that empower patients to achieve long‑term wellness and reduce reliance on medications. Dr. Chee’s DPC philosophy centers on providing ample time for each patient, eliminating insurance‑driven constraints, and tailoring care plans to individual health goals.
Her clinical background includes a Doctor of Medicine from New York University (NYU) in 2014 and a residency in Internal Medicine at George Washington University in Washington, DC, where she specialized in primary care with a concentration in underserved medicine and public health. Throughout her career, Dr. Chee has worked in quality improvement, population health, and health data analytics, and she is actively involved in patient advocacy and health policy initiatives to improve access, quality, and affordability of care.
Education
Medical School: NYU (2017)
Residency: GWU/ Washington DC
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certified: Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Designations: Founder & CEO of Updesign Health, FACP
Licensing
NPI Number: 1386064434
Primary License: New York (NY) - 288140
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 7/10/2022