Dr. Stephen Winston

Dr. Stephen Winston has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and has earned a solid reputation as a skilled physician with a focus on general medicine and geriatric care. His practice, located in Fairhope, Alabama, offers a full range of medical services, from routine physicals and preventive care to managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and arthritis.

Dr. Winston’s approach to medicine is patient-centered, emphasizing the importance of building long-term relationships with his patients. He works closely with elderly patients to manage age-related conditions and provides preventive care to help them maintain independence and quality of life. Additionally, Dr. Winston is deeply committed to the health of his local community and regularly participates in health education programs to encourage healthy living and early disease detection.

Dr. Winston also advocates for a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, collaborating with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure his patients receive comprehensive care.

Dr. Winston has been involved in clinical research focused on improving healthcare for older adults. His research interests include the management of chronic conditions in geriatrics, the role of lifestyle changes in preventing age-related diseases, and optimizing medication regimens for the elderly.

He has contributed to studies on the effectiveness of home health services for aging individuals and the impact of preventive screenings on early diagnosis and treatment of common geriatric conditions like dementia, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular diseases.

Dr. Winston’s research has been published in several medical journals, and he continues to stay active in the academic community by presenting at conferences and participating in collaborative studies.

• Outstanding General Medicine Provider – Alabama Medical Society, 2015

• Excellence in Geriatric Care – Fairhope Medical Association, 2017

• Best Family Physician – Fairhope Healthcare Excellence Awards, 2018

• Patient Care Leadership Award – Fairhope Medical Center, 2020

Dr. Stephen Winston, Board Certified Family Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can usually reach him 24/7. His practice also offers other services, including comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests, that go far beyond those found in concierge medicine practices. Dr. Winston develops a personalized wellness plan based on the results of the wellness program. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients.