CADENCE Medical Consulting

CADENCE Medical
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Gain Clarity & Confidence in Your Diagnosis

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THE PROBLEM:

“12 minutes isn’t enough time to save your life.”

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CADENCE Medical Consulting

Why CADENCE Exists

"Because everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and advocated for."

— The Founders

We Hear You When Others Won’t

  • Your labs are “normal” but you still feel terrible
  • You’ve seen 3+ specialists and still don’t have a clear answer
  • Your symptoms were dismissed as stress, anxiety, or aging
  • No one has sat down and read through your full medical history
  • You leave every appointment with more questions than answers

If any of this sounds familiar, you’re not imagining it. And you’re not alone.

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"We don't just give a second opinion; we give you back your peace of mind."
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Listen Deeply

Investigate Thoroughly

Advocate Fiercely

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Meet the Founders

"We created CADENCE because we refused to accept a healthcare system that leaves people behind—we're fighting for you."

— Andera and Lakia, Founders of CADENCE

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Why CADENCE

Veteran-Owned

Founded by two military medical veterans who refused to let one more patient leave unheard.

33+ Years Combined

Of frontline military medical experience — precision, patience, and full-picture care.

Cash-Pay by Design

Insurance does not dictate what we review. You do. Every page gets read.

Our Leadership

Lakia S. Stewart, DNP
"I've seen what happens when complex conditions get simplified into standard protocols. At CADENCE, we take the time to understand your unique story."

Lakia S. Stewart, DNP

Chief Medical Officer & Founder

Women's Health Expert Medical Fiduciary

Empowering patients through clarity & advocacy.

DNP-prepared nurse practitioner with 19+ years of distinguished military medical service. NP Licensure (MD, DE) and RN multi-state licensure.

Andera N. Peeples, MS
"We're building the healthcare experience we'd want for our own families — one where you're heard, understood, and expertly guided."

Andera N. Peeples, MS

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Healthcare Systems Architect

On a mission to build a more human-centered healthcare model.

14 years of distinguished service as an Army Respiratory Technician (68V), with advanced education in healthcare administration and disaster preparedness.

You are not alone. We are here to ensure you are seen, heard, and empowered.

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The CADENCE Promise

We will never rush your care, dismiss your concerns, or skim your records. We Listen. We Investigate. We Translate. We Advocate.

Listen · Investigate · Translate · Advocate — the four CADENCE puzzle pieces forming a complete picture

From Disorder to Direction.

We Put the Pieces Together.

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What Makes CADENCE Different?

What makes CADENCE different — military medical expertise, advanced credentials, time you can feel, transparent process

Finding Clarity in the Chaos

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Healthcare Disparities
Are Personal to Us

"We built CADENCE to be the practice we wish existed for our own mothers, sisters, daughters, and communities."

— The Founders

Too often, concerns are dismissed. Patients are left without answers.

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This is the pain we exist to fix.

Who We Serve

Women, veterans, and anyone navigating complex diagnoses who deserves to be heard.

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When a Second Opinion Is Essential

1 in 20 adults is misdiagnosed each year—affecting 12 million Americans annually. A second opinion can confirm diagnoses or reveal new conditions.

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Your Health. Your Advocate. Your Future.

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One-Time Consultation Pricing

Clear, straightforward pricing. Perfect for specific concerns or getting a second opinion.

Diagnostic Bundle Review

$495one-time

Case Clarification

Comprehensive review of your diagnostic materials and lab results with expert analysis and clarification.

  • Complete diagnostic material review
  • Lab result analysis
  • Written summary report
  • Clarification of findings
  • Up to 2 follow-up questions answered via email
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Deep Dive Consultation

$1,797one-time

2 Hours

A comprehensive 2-hour consultation with thorough investigation, advocacy strategy, and personalized care navigation. Ideal for complex cases requiring deep analysis.

  • Extended 2-hour consultation
  • Complete medical history review
  • Detailed medical script creation
  • Treatment options discussion
  • One follow-up email within 14 days

This is a one-time package and does not include ongoing advocacy.

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What Happens After You Book

Three simple steps from the moment you reserve your consultation to the moment you walk into your next appointment with a written advocacy script in hand.

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Share Your Records

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Share Your Records

Send records through our HIPAA-compliant portal. We handle the labs, imaging, and provider notes — you don’t.

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Deep Dive Analysis

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Deep Dive Analysis

Military-honed review. We analyze patterns, question assumptions, and surface what others missed.

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Your Clarity Session

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Your Clarity Session

Detailed findings and a clear next-step plan. You walk away with confidence and a written path forward.

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À LA CARTE

Your Care Journey, Priced

Each waypoint of your visit has its own offerings. Pick what fits where you are. CADENCE is here for the whole journey.

Waypoint 1 · Before the visit

Show Up Ready

Walk in knowing what to ask, what to expect, and what's already in your record.

Custom conversation script for your upcoming medical appointment.

Pre-visit preparation including question list and presentation tips.

What’s Included
  • One-page bulleted list of your top questions and goals
  • Brief tips on how to present your concerns
  • Delivered via secure message at least 48 hours before your visit
  • Maximum 45 minutes of preparation work
Not Included
  • In-depth research
  • Attending the appointment
  • Post-visit follow-up

Comprehensive review and summary of up to 50 pages of medical records.

Waypoint 2 · During or between visits

Move Things Forward

Coordination, follow-through, and the strategy calls that make scattered care feel connected.

Direct coordination with your healthcare providers on your behalf.

What’s Included
  • Written authorization for a single, clearly defined task
  • Time tracked in 15-minute increments (minimum 30 minutes)
  • Summary of what was discussed or accomplished
  • Additional time available for purchase
Not Included
  • Ongoing case management across multiple providers
  • Medical decision-making

Focused consultation to address specific concerns or develop action plans.

Waypoint 3 · After the visit

Make Sense of It

A quick check-in to translate what just happened — and what comes next.

Quick check-in or clarification call with your medical advocate.

All three waypoints · Discounted

The Whole Journey

Before, during, and after — bundled and discounted for visitors who want every waypoint covered.

Complete visit support bundle at a discounted rate.

Bundle includes
  • Appointment Preparation ($250 value)
  • 15-min Follow-Up Call ($150 value)
  • 30 minutes of Provider Coordination ($100 value)

Need More Care?

Our membership plans provide continuous partnership, strategy, and advocacy for managing complex health journeys.

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Have Questions?

We’ve answered the most common pricing, payment, and cancellation questions on a single FAQ page.

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Membership Plans

Keep a medical consultant on retainer for ongoing support, priority access, and peace of mind.

What Comes Next After Your Diagnostic Package?

Our diagnostic packages give you the 'what' and 'why' behind your health. But what comes next? Managing a complex health journey alone can feel overwhelming.

Our membership tiers provide the continuous partnership, strategy, and advocacy you need to implement your plan with confidence, prevent setbacks, and ensure you're always moving forward with expert guidance in your corner.

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Discover which tier aligns with your next chapter

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Navigator

Your Safety Net

$179/ month

Perfect after a diagnostic package or for those who need periodic expert guidance.

The "Graduate" who wants a safety net. Perfect after a diagnostic package or for those who need periodic expert guidance.

  • Quarterly 15-minute strategy call (4 calls per year)
  • Email access (response within 3 business days)
  • Annual comprehensive record review
  • 20% discount on all à la carte services

Additional services available à la carte. Members receive discounts as shown.

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Concierge

Complete Health Leadership

$799/ month

High-needs individuals or families requiring comprehensive, hands-on navigation.

High-needs individuals or families requiring comprehensive, hands-on navigation. Delegate the logistical and strategic burden of managing complex care.

  • Monthly 60-minute strategy call (12 calls per year)
  • Email/chat access (response within 48 hours)
  • Appointment preparation & debrief for up to 8 medical visits per year
  • One annual comprehensive record review
  • 40% discount on all à la carte services

Additional services available à la carte. Members receive discounts as shown.

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The Difference, Service by Service

Your Prior Experience
  • Records sit in a folder, unread
  • Patterns missed across visits
  • No one connects the dots
The CADENCE Promise
  • Every page reviewed with fresh eyes
  • Patterns identified and connected
  • Clear summary of what to ask next
Your Prior Experience
  • Mind goes blank at appointments
  • Leave with more questions than answers
  • Symptoms dismissed or minimized
The CADENCE Promise
  • One-page script of your story
  • Practice until you're confident
  • Doctor listens and takes action
Your Prior Experience
  • Multiple specialists, no coordination
  • Exhausted repeating your story
  • No one sees the whole puzzle
The CADENCE Promise
  • Two hours gathering every detail
  • All records connected and analyzed
  • Single coordinated care plan
Your Prior Experience
  • Navigate health alone
  • Guess when to call a doctor
  • Wait weeks just to get a callback
The CADENCE Promise
  • Partner who knows your history
  • Regular check-ins and email access
  • Support before every important visit
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Your Prior Experience
  • Forget key questions
  • Doctor seems rushed
  • Leave without answers
The CADENCE Promise
  • One-page prep sheet 48hrs before
  • Top questions prioritized
  • Walk in clear, leave with answers
Your Prior Experience
  • Hours on hold for records
  • Front desk can't answer questions
  • Weeks pass without progress
The CADENCE Promise
  • We make the calls for you
  • Records requested and tracked
  • You focus on healing while we handle the system

Have Questions?

Cancellations, strategy calls, à la carte access, and tier upgrades — all answered in one place.

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CADENCE Compass

Your guide to understanding complex health conditions.

Preview Mode: 6 guides + 2 articles available. More coming with membership!

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