Care focused on lasting Joy
Through insight-driven, personalized care, we help you stay ahead—healthy, resilient, and Joyful.
Premium Medical Services in Alexandria
Our Northern Virginia practice offers an exclusive range of services designed for patients who expect more from their healthcare experience. From extended visits to advanced diagnostics, every aspect of care is elevated.
Functional Medicine Consultations
Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and root-cause analysis, we help Alexandria area patients resolve chronic health conditions through personalized treatment plans and continuous support.
Comprehensive Primary Care
Experience healthcare reimagined with same-day appointments, extended 60-minute visits, and direct access to your physician. Our Northern Virginia patients enjoy a limited-member practice model ensuring personalized attention and comprehensive care.
The Boutique Difference at Joyful Clinic
As a limited-member practice in Alexandria, we deliver a level of personalized care that traditional practices cannot match. Experience healthcare the way it should be.
Exclusive Boutique Experience
Our limited-member practice in Alexandria ensures unprecedented access to care, including same-day appointments, extended visits, and direct physician communication.
Integrated Medical Expertise
Serving Northern Virginia with a unique combination of conventional and functional medicine, supported by advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans.
Concierge-Level Service
Experience healthcare that exceeds expectations with priority scheduling, comprehensive care coordination, and a dedicated support team in our Alexandria office.
Advanced Preventive Care
Access cutting-edge preventive strategies and wellness optimization programs designed for Northern Virginia's most discerning patients.
Alexandria's Premier Boutique Medical Practice
Where Modern Medicine Meets Personalized Care
Dr. Susan Goodwater
Founder & Medical Director
Dr. Susan Goodwater leads Alexandria's premier boutique medical practice, combining board-certified expertise in family medicine with advanced training in functional medicine. As a respected member of the Northern Virginia medical community, she has developed a unique practice model that delivers truly personalized care through extended visits, advanced diagnostics, and continuous support. Dr. Goodwater is actively involved in the Alexandria medical community and serves on the board of several local health initiatives. Her practice brings together the precision of conventional medicine with functional approaches, creating a comprehensive healthcare experience that addresses each patient's unique needs.
Patient Experiences
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Self Pay
Our practice accepts direct payment from patients at the time of service. We do not participate with any insurance networks, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Join Alexandria's Premier Medical Practice
Our boutique practice maintains a limited patient panel to ensure exceptional care. Connect with us today to secure your spot and experience the future of personalized medicine in Northern Virginia.