Clinical care through Lion MD.
Daily support through BridgeWell.
BridgeWell's clinical services are provided through Lion MD, a medical provider group whose licensed providers handle clinical intake, provider review, prescribing decisions, and medical records — delivered through CareValidate's secure clinical platform. BridgeWell supports the non-clinical parts of the journey — movement, nutrition, reminders, billing support, and long-term program guidance.
Lion MD
A trusted team of nationwide medical professionals led by:
- Dr. Ana Lisa Carr, MD — NPI: 1689841744
- Dr. Kelly Tenbrink, MD — NPI: 1346482684
BridgeWell provides the patient experience, onboarding, support tools, and long-term wellness platform. Clinical evaluation, prescribing decisions, and other medical services are provided by licensed medical professionals through Lion MD.
Four specialists working from the same plan
Your Lion MD medical provider
A licensed medical provider affiliated with Lion MD reviews your intake, determines whether treatment is appropriate based on your medical history, eligibility, and applicable law, prescribes if warranted, and manages dose titration, lab monitoring, and your taper plan when the time is right. Clinical decisions are theirs — BridgeWell does not prescribe.
- Eligibility-check review by a licensed Lion MD provider
- Prescription decision & pharmacy fulfillment through a participating pharmacy partner, if clinically appropriate
- Lab coordination & review
- Taper protocol design (BridgeWell Maintain)
Medically reviewed by
Dr. Ana Lisa Carr, MD, NPI: 1689841744
Dr. Kelly Tenbrink, MD, NPI: 1346482684
Registered Dietitian
A licensed RD specializing in GLP-1-aware, protein-first nutrition. Builds your meal plan, addresses appetite changes and side effects nutritionally, and designs eating patterns that protect your results after medication ends.
- Biweekly sessions (BridgeWell Taper)
- Monthly check-ins (BridgeWell Maintain)
- Protein-first meal planning
- Protein-first plan to help you keep strength as you lose weight
Health Coach
A certified behavior coach focused on habit formation, accountability, and mindset. Helps you build the behavioral infrastructure that keeps results after the medication conversation changes — not a cheerleader, a structured change agent.
- Biweekly coaching (BridgeWell Taper)
- Bimonthly coaching (BridgeWell Maintain)
- Proactive check-ins & relapse monitoring
- Goal-setting & accountability loops
Exercise Specialist
Movement programming that helps members stay active and support strength — with a full library of strength, mobility, and low-impact options, plus phase-appropriate sessions for treatment, taper, and maintenance.
- BridgeWell movement library
- Strength-first programming
- Phase-specific workout plans
- Progress-tracked in your portal
One care plan. No disconnected apps.
Your entire team sees the same record, the same goals, and the same progress data. Handoffs happen inside BridgeWell — not by asking you to retell your story four times.
Secure in-portal
Async messaging with your full team. No shared inboxes, no email threads, no PHI leaking to your personal email.
Full history
Every clinical action is logged. Your team always has context — and you can see what's happening with your care.
Backed by a care-ops team
A human operations team monitors routing, referrals, and message responsiveness — so you never fall through a crack.
Your clinical information belongs in the secure clinical portal.
BridgeWell does not ask you to manage sensitive clinical details on the public site. Clinical intake, provider review, and medical records are handled through CareValidate's secure clinical environment. BridgeWell focuses on account access, billing status, reminders, movement, nutrition, and non-clinical support.
Ready to meet your team?
Start with the 15-minute eligibility check. A licensed clinician reviews it; if treatment is clinically appropriate, your full BridgeWell team is matched and your care plan kicks off.
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