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Steve E. Bishop, M.D.

As a board-certified internist and concierge doctor in Richmond, VA, Dr. Steven Bishop is passionate about helping his patients improve their lives through better health. He helps healthy adults adjust their lifestyles as they age and helps patients with complex medical diseases manage and improve their health.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
January 26th, 2023

We held our very first COVID-19 update on March 20, 2020. With COVID-19 settling in as a continued presence in our lives, after nearly three full years, this will be our last regularly scheduled update.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
December 15th, 2022

In this COVID-19 update, Dr. Steven Bishop discussed the increase in cases of COVID, RSV, and the Flu, and he provided an update on the COVID boosters and the use of Paxlovid. Watch the update below or read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
November 16th, 2022

In this COVID-19 update, Dr. Steven Bishop provides an update on a little bit of new data on the updated bivalent boosters, discusses hospitalizations during respiratory virus season, and more. Watch the video below or read on for our full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
October 19th, 2022

On this COVID-19 update, Dr. Steven Bishop provides an update on data released by Pfizer about their updated booster, the continual emergence of new variants, myocarditis risk from vaccination, a nasal vaccine trial, and Novavax. Watch the video below or read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
September 21st, 2022

On this month's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discussed flu shots, COVID boosters, Evusheld, nasal vaccines, treatment options, and more. Watch the video below or read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
August 24th, 2022

In our monthly COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the impending arrival of new COVID-19 booster shots, and he also talks a little bit about monkeypox. Watch the video below or read on for our full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
July 20th, 2022

In this COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the recent increase in cases, explains the science behind the newly approved Novavax vaccine, and more. Watch the video below or read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
June 23rd, 2022

In this COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the recent surge in COVID cases, the updated recommendations on vaccines for children, vaccines and boosters for adults, and more. Watch the video below and read on for the recap.

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Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
May 19th, 2022

In this COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop provides an update on where we are with cases, hospitalizations, and deaths; discusses the potential for relapses following a course of Paxlovid; recommends a strategy for using home COVID tests; and more. Watch the video below or read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
April 27th, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop provides an update on case numbers and testing, an overview of Evusheld, and discusses a new timeline for future COVID-19 updates from PartnerMD. Watch the video below and read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
April 13th, 2022

In this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the slight uptick in cases recently, vaccine and booster strategy, and developments regarding common monoclonal antibody treatments.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
March 30th, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Steven Bishop discusses the FDA's decision to authorize a second booster shot of Pfizer or Moderna, and whether you should get the additional booster. Watch the video below or read on for the recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
March 17th, 2022

On this COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop talks about Evusheld, getting a fourth booster shot, and updates on dropping case numbers. NOTE: We're going to do these every other week for a little while, just because the COVID news has slowed down, which I think is a really good thing and bodes well for us.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
March 2nd, 2022

On this COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop provides an update on the Omicron surge, vaccine effectiveness in children, and boosters.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
February 23rd, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop reviews the current vaccine guidelines, discusses a new monoclonal antibody treatment, and more. Watch the video below or read on for the full recap. Reviewing Vaccine Guidelines The main thing I wanted to focus on was regrouping and updating everybody on what's going on with vaccines and boosters and all that.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
February 9th, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop had an honest conversation — it's time that we take improving our overall health seriously, both to reduce our risk of doing poorly with COVID-19 now and in the future, but also with future illnesses. Watch the update below and read on for a full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
February 2nd, 2022

In this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the trends of Omicron, why it is important to get vaccinated, additional variants, pre-exposure treatment options, and more. Watch the video below and read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
January 26th, 2022

In this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop discusses the hopeful decline of the Omicron wave, herd immunity, monoclonal antibody treatments, vaccines, and more. Watch the video below or read on for our full recap.

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COVID-19 | Facebook Live Recap

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
January 19th, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop provides an update on the Omicron wave, discusses the potential of another booster shot and what the future of boosters might look like, and explains a likely shift to thinking of COVID as an endemic illness. Watch the video below and read on for the full recap.

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COVID-19

By: Steve E. Bishop, M.D.
January 12th, 2022

On this week's COVID-19 update, Dr. Bishop provides an update on Omicron cases, hospitalizations, testing, monoclonal antibody treatments, and more. Watch the update below or keep reading for a full recap.