The Johnson Center Functional Health & Longevity
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What is The Johnson Center Functional Health & Longevity?
The Johnson Center is mainly a cash-pay longevity and functional medicine practice. In its own words, it is "a physician-led cellular medicine and precision longevity practice located in Virginia Beach Town Center." Barbara Johnson, MD, is the physician named as its medical director and prescriber, and her background is as a general and trauma surgeon with fellowship training in cellular and longevity medicine.
Three services are named: Precision Longevity Medicine, Hormone Optimization & Bioidentical Hormones, and Menopausal & Perimenopausal Care. It also runs a GLP-1 weight loss program using semaglutide and tirzepatide, which its weight loss materials describe as compounded. Peptides appear in its menu, but no peptide therapy service is described.
The practice has offices in Virginia Beach and Blacksburg and offers telemedicine to residents of Virginia and North Carolina. Google lists it as a medical clinic with a 4.5 rating from 24 reviews. It does not list office hours.
What does it cost?
It does not publish prices. Its website shows a $$$ price range marker with no dollar figures attached. It does not state a consultation fee, membership terms, or cancellation terms. Because the practice is cash pay only, nothing runs through insurance. Nothing says whether medication is included in the weight loss pricing.
Testing is a large part of the model. Its descriptions cover hormone panels, stool analysis, metabolic breath testing, body composition scans, and a cheek swab for genes. None of these has a stated price.
What should you ask before you book?
Ask who writes the GLP-1 prescription and who reviews it, and whether that is Dr. Johnson or another clinician. Ask whether the program fee includes the medication or whether you pay for it separately. Because the weight loss materials describe compounded medication, ask what that means for the product you would receive and whether a brand-name version is offered. Ask which tests are part of the program, which are billed separately, and what repeat lab work and follow-up visits cost. Ask whether the initial call or consultation has a fee, how long any membership runs, and what cancelling costs. Finally, ask whether telemedicine visits are priced the same as in-office visits in Virginia Beach or Blacksburg.
Who is it a good fit for?
This is a good fit if you want physician-led hormone, longevity, or GLP-1 care and you are ready to pay cash for visits and testing without a published price. It is a weaker match if you need a fixed monthly price before you book, or if you are looking for peptide therapy, which it does not describe.
Sources: drbarbarajohnson.com/longevity-virginia-beach, drbarbarajohnson.com/weight-loss, drbarbarajohnson.com/blog/an-amino-acid-for-weight-loss
Services Offered
What we confirmed
Read off The Johnson Center Functional Health & Longevity’s own website on 2026-10-13. These are their words, not ours.
- ✓Medical weight loss — listed on their site as “Semaglutide and tirzepatide are genuinely powerful tools. At The Johnson Center, we prescribe both — but not in isolation.” source
- ✓Hormone therapy — listed on their site as “Hormone Optimization & Bioidentical Hormones” source
- ✓Longevity / anti-aging — listed on their site as “Precision Longevity Medicine” source
We have not yet collected published prices or prescriber credentials for this clinic. When we do, they will appear here with a link to the page they came from — or a note saying the clinic publishes none, which is itself worth knowing. Call them for a price in the meantime.