Physician-led care, by design.
Healthcare functions best when it is guided by experience, clinical judgement, and responsibility.
The Alpha Clinic was founded on a clear principle:
‘To provide proactive medical care, led by physicians and delivered without compromise.’
In an increasingly protocol-driven landscape, we believe our patients deserve depth of assessment, unhurried conversations, and treatment informed by rigorous medical training.
This is not an elevated standard.
This is the foundation upon which The Alpha Clinic was built.
Invest In Your Health.
The Physician-Led Difference
Physician leadership shapes every aspect of care within the clinic.
From hormone health and preventative medicine to long-term optimisation, medical decisions remain where they belong, in the hands of doctors trained to manage complexity and safeguard patient wellbeing.
For many, this level of clinical oversight comes as a welcome surprise, particularly when it is available at a cost comparable to models with far less physician involvement.
Our Clinical Philosophy
Our approach is grounded in medical leadership.
Every treatment plan is physician-directed and designed with the full clinical picture in mind, not simply a set of symptoms or laboratory values.
We prioritise:
Comprehensive assessment
Diagnostic precision
Preventative strategy
Ongoing physician oversight
Because our approach to medicine considers not only how you feel today, but how your health evolves over time.
Your Health.
Our Expertise.
Trusted by patients who expect more from their healthcare.
We care for individuals who approach their health with intention.
Those who value expertise.
Who seek clarity, not quick fixes.
Who understand that long-term health is shaped by thoughtful, preventative care.
Many of our patients are professionals, leaders, parents, and high-performing individuals who expect the same level of diligence from their healthcare that they apply to the rest of their lives.
Care at The Alpha Clinic is intentionally structured.
Appointments are unhurried.
Questions are welcomed.
Decisions are thoughtful.
Here, medicine is practised with the level of attention it deserves — and patients feel the difference immediately.
Who We Are
The Alpha Clinic was founded on the belief that exceptional healthcare requires both medical leadership and thoughtful structure.
In a modern healthcare landscape that often prioritises efficiency over depth, the clinic was intentionally designed to bring clinical rigour, preventative thinking, and personalised care together under clear physician oversight, supported by strong operational foundations.
This dual-leadership model ensures that medical decisions remain clinically led, while the patient experience is delivered with intention, clarity, and consistency.
Medical Director
Dr. Richard van der Ross
BSc Physiology, MBChB, LMCC, CCFP (Anaesthesia)
As Medical Director of The Alpha Clinic, Dr. Richard van der Ross is responsible for the clinical standards and medical oversight that define the practice.
With a background in comprehensive general medical care, Dr. van der Ross brings a measured, preventative approach to patient health, one that prioritises thorough assessment, long-term thinking, and responsible optimisation.
His clinical philosophy centres on the belief that health, longevity, and vitality are best supported through physician-led care that considers the whole patient, not just isolated symptoms or laboratory values.
Under his medical leadership, The Alpha Clinic maintains a clear focus on evidence-informed, preventative medicine delivered with care, depth, and accountability.
Business Director
Richard Cudmore
Exceptional clinical care is supported by thoughtful design.
As Business Director of The Alpha Clinic, Richard Cudmore brings a background in finance and operational strategy to ensure the clinic functions with clarity, sustainability, and intention.
His role is focused on creating an environment where physicians are able to practise medicine without compromise, supported by systems and structures that prioritise patient experience, continuity of care, and long-term trust.
This partnership between medical and operational leadership allows The Alpha Clinic to deliver a personalised healthcare journey that is both clinically rigorous and carefully managed.