How online TRT works
Telehealth testosterone replacement therapy lets you handle most of the process without sitting in a waiting room. A typical path looks like this: you fill out a health history online, get a lab order for a blood draw (either at a local partner lab like Quest or LabCorp, or through an at-home kit mailed to you), then have a video or phone consult with a physician or nurse practitioner who reviews your total and free testosterone, along with markers like hematocrit, PSA, and estradiol. If you qualify, the clinic prescribes injectable testosterone (cypionate or enanthate), a topical gel or cream, or pellets, and ships supplies to your door. Miami has 8 providers running this model, ranging from telehealth-only startups to local men's health clinics that added a virtual option.
What to check before you commit
Look at who's actually running the medical side (licensed MD or NP, not just a sales rep), whether follow-up labs are built into the price or billed separately, how often you'll need check-ins, and what happens if your levels or side effects need adjusting between visits. Ask how prescriptions are filled and shipped, and whether the clinic treats related issues like fertility, estrogen management, or sleep apnea screening, since TRT can affect all three.
Our ranked guide to Miami's TRT clinics scores providers on exactly these factors, and our methodology page explains how we weigh things like credentialing, transparency, and follow-up care.