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Dr. B vs Healthspan: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Dr. B and Healthspan based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 71.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Healthspan comes out ahead on product range.

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Dr. B
Very Good

Dr. B is a New York async telehealth platform, founded by former Zocdoc CEO Cyrus Massoumi, offering $19 consultations across 30+ conditions including hair loss, acne, and rosacea.

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71

Healthspan is a Santa Monica-based longevity clinic built around clinician-guided rapamycin protocols, with add-on hormone, metabolic and brand-name GLP-1 care under a $99/mo membership.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionDr. BHealthspan
Overall Score78/100 ✓71.3/100
Trust & Safety30%80/100 ✓72/100
Value25%85/100 ✓68/100
Experience20%72/10072/100
Product Range15%70/10074/100 ✓
Reputation10%78/100 ✓72/100

At a Glance

Founded20212019
HeadquartersNew York, NYSanta Monica, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories37
Treatments listed314
Starting price$19/mo$25/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryDr. BHealthspan
Hair Loss$27.58
Finasteride 1mg (90ct)
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Dermatology——

Dr. B

+Flat $19 consult price with no membership is a genuine low-cost outlier versus most direct-to-consumer telehealth
+Founder credibility from Cyrus Massoumi's Zocdoc track record, plus national press coverage (NYT, TIME)
+Broad 30+ condition list spanning hair loss, dermatology, and everyday primary care from a single intake
−Shorter operating history (founded 2021) means less accumulated patient-review volume than established competitors
−Consult is async only — no live video option for patients who prefer to speak with a clinician directly
−Prescriptions route to a local pharmacy for pickup by default rather than home delivery, an extra step some competitors skip
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Healthspan

+Deepest rapamycin-centered longevity formulary we track: oral and topical rapamycin, SGLT2 inhibitors, metformin, acarbose, LDN and methylene blue
+Low entry pricing for core longevity drugs (rapamycin from $64/mo, metformin $27, acarbose $25), shown on the homepage
+Strong patient sentiment: 4.8/5 across ~402 Trustpilot reviews, with a founder who responds personally to negative reviews
−Brand-name GLP-1s require the $99+/mo membership on top of the medication cost ($299/mo Zepbound, $149/mo Wegovy pill)
−Longevity uses of rapamycin, SGLT2 inhibitors and metformin are off-label, and headline claims (e.g., an 8-year average biological-age reduction) are self-reported
−Dispensing pharmacy and medical group are not named on the public site
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Dr. B vs Healthspan — FAQ

Is Dr. B better than Healthspan?

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Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 71.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Healthspan comes out ahead on product range.

Is Dr. B or Healthspan cheaper?

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Dr. B has the lower starting price (from $19/mo vs $25/mo for Healthspan). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Dr. B and Healthspan both offer?

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Both platforms treat Hair Loss, Dermatology. Dr. B covers 3 treatment categories total and Healthspan covers 7.

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