Testimonials
Hear Directly From Our
Patients.
From primary care and preventive medicine to medically guided weight loss and hormone optimization, our patients share their experiences working with Dr. Michael Temkin and the Temkin Health team.
Patient Experiences With Dr. Michael Temkin
I enjoyed meeting Dr. Temkin. He put me at ease right away with his inquiries about my physical background. I had a few questions about my current health which he addressed in a timely manner. I made an appointment for the physical in May, and I feel confident that I have chosen the right doctor for my new primary care physician.
The doctor-patient relationship is built on two-way communication, trust, and respect. Dr. Temkin takes the time to build all three of these important aspects of the relationship with his patients and personally I return the same to him. This allows for a common understanding and stronger bond to our mutual respect and goal of improved health.
Dr. Temkin was AMAZING! He had answers to all my questions, made me feel comfortable the entire time and didn't rush me once. He not only had answers to my questions, but explanations and was willing to discuss anything I wasn't comfortable with. I am beyond pleased with his professionalism and with certainty can say that I've found the doctor I'll be sticking with.
I've been going to Dr. Temkin for years now and I've stuck with him, because he listens to his patients and truly cares. It's always a great chat when having to go too. The vibe of the office is clean, modern, and makes you feel comfortable too. I recommend him to anyone!
I have been a patient of Dr. Temkin for over 5 years and would recommend him to anyone. He’ easy to communicate with and is very knowledgeable
Dr Temkin is amazing! I cannot say enough about his amazing services!! His staff is welcoming and friendly. I cannot recommend his office enough!!
I've been seeing Dr. Temkin now for over 2 yrs. He is what I want in a general physician. Patient and takes the time to answer my questions and monitor my health preventively with a strategy. I have since brought my two sons as well and they are now patients there too.
Dr. Temkin has truly transformed my healthcare experience. From the moment I walked into his practice in San Ramon, I felt genuinely listened to and supported. His proactive approach to preventive care, treating the whole person and focusing on long-term wellness, has made a real difference in my health.
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LeanMD Weight Loss
Success Stories
LeanMD is a medically supervised weight loss
program designed to support sustainable results.
“Joining the LeanMD program with Dr. Temkin was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. The medically supported plan made losing weight feel safe and achievable. No gimmicks, no starvation, just real food, and smart guidance. I lost more than 25 pounds in a few months and have never felt more confident. The team genuinely cares about your success and keeps you motivated the entire way.”
“After years of struggling with my weight, I decided to try LeanMD with Dr. Temkin, and it changed everything. The program is medically supervised, easy to follow, and genuinely tailored to individual needs. I lost over 30 pounds and feel healthier and more confident than I have in years.”
“I’d tried countless diets before, but nothing worked long-term until LeanMD. Dr. Temkin and his team helped me understand how to eat properly with sustainable meal plans that fit into my busy life. The encouragement and support made all the difference. I’ve not only lost weight but I’ve kept it off.”
“I was skeptical at first, but the results spoke for themselves. LeanMD wasn’t just about losing weight. It taught me how to live healthier for the long term. The staff was professional, encouraging, and always ready to help answer questions. I’ve stayed accountable and actually enjoy the lifestyle changes I’ve made.”
“The personalized approach at LeanMD was exactly what I needed. I didn’t feel judged — just supported every step of the way. The nutrition coaching was easy to follow, and the results were real. I lost weight steadily, felt more energetic, and finally developed healthy habits that stick.”
“Dr. Temkin and the LeanMD team made my weight-loss journey feel structured and achievable. There’s no fad dieting here, just science, support, and real results. I dropped weight steadily, learned how to eat in a way that works for me, and felt amazing. I highly recommend this program to anyone wanting lasting change.”
I've been seeing Dr. Temkin now for over 2 yrs. He is what I want in a general physician. Patient and takes the time to answer my questions and monitor my health preventively with a strategy. I have since brought my two sons as well and they are now patients there too.
Dr. Temkin has truly transformed my healthcare experience. From the moment I walked into his practice in San Ramon, I felt genuinely listened to and supported. His proactive approach to preventive care, treating the whole person and focusing on long-term wellness, has made a real difference in my health.
Hormone Optimization
Patient Stories
Hormonal imbalances can impact energy, mood, sleep, and overall well-being. These patients share
how personalized hormone optimization helped restore balance and improve their quality of life.
how personalized hormone optimization helped restore balance and improve their quality of life.
“I didn’t realize how off my hormones were until they were finally balanced. I had been dealing with brain fog, stubborn weight, and terrible sleep for years. BHRT helped smooth everything out in a way that felt gentle but powerful. I wake up feeling clear-headed again, and I actually have energy to enjoy my days.”
“I originally came in because of low energy and slow recovery from workouts. I didn’t expect hormone balance to make such a huge difference, but it did. My strength is back, my sleep is deeper, and I don’t feel burned out all the time anymore.”
“My biggest fear was feeling over-medicated or unnatural, but bioidentical hormones felt surprisingly subtle and normal. Over time my mood stabilized, my anxiety dropped, and my skin even improved. I feel more like myself than I have in a very long time.”
“I noticed changes slowly at first, with better focus, fewer afternoon crashes, and more motivation. After a few months, it was obvious how much more stable I felt. BHRT didn’t just improve my physical health, it made me feel mentally sharper too.”
“Before BHRT, I felt like I was running on empty no matter how much I rested. Now I wake up ready for the day instead of dragging myself through it. The consistency in my mood, energy, and drive has been one of the biggest improvements I’ve had in years.”