Boston Medical Group

Infobox_Company
company_name = Boston Medical Group
company_type = Private
foundation = 1998
location = Costa Mesa, California
key_people = Dr. Daniel Ha, Chairman, CEO
num_employees = 120 (2007)
industry = Male impotence, Men's Sexual Health
homepage = [http://www.bostonmedicalgroup.com]

The Boston Medical Group is a global alliance of medical clinics sharing research information and treatment methods for erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation. It is considered to be the world’s largest medical group specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of male sexual problems. [ [http://www.naturalproductsmarketplace.com/articles/241feat3.html Sexual Healing] , from Natural Products Marketplace.com] Its proprietary treatment process, "The BMG Method", is credited with having successfully treated hundreds of thousands of men worldwide. [ [http://www.bostonmedicalgroup.com/about.cfm About Boston Medical Group] , from Boston Medical Group.Com] Fact|date=July 2008 The trademarked "The BMG Method" is a diagnosis and treatment process for male sexual health issues, especially erectile dysfunction (male impotence) and premature ejaculation specifically given in a patent application called “The Method and Composition of Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction” which has received European approval Fact|date=July 2008 and, to date, a Notice of Allowance from the US Patent Office.Fact|date=July 2008 The company opened its first clinic in the United States in Costa Mesa, California in 1998. Currently, Boston Medical Group has 23 clinic locations in the United States and additional ones in several other countries.

Advertising

Its marketing campaign centers around the endorsement of the "Andrew" character. The character first appeared in radio ads across the country in October 2007, and currently serves as the main voice in all the company's ads. In his signature, common-man style, he recounts his previous battle with Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation before visiting Boston Medical Group. and touts the Group as a viable alternative. As of mid-2008 the Andrew character can also be seen in the company's print advertising in some US markets.

Recognition

Boston Medical Group was awarded a Golden Lamp Award from The Center for Nursing Advocacy in 2005. [ [http://www.nursingadvocacy.org/press/releases/golden/2005/awd.html#remedy 2005 Golden Lamp Awards] , from The Center for Nursing Advocacy.Com] The award, “Best Attempts to Remedy the Negative Portrayals of Nursing” followed an initial complaint about a Boston Medical Group radio ad in which a patient said he did not want to discuss his erectile dysfunction with “a bunch of nurses”. [ [http://www.nursingadvocacy.org/news/2005mar/bmg.html The Center for Nursing Advocacy] , from The Center for Nursing Advocacy.com] The ad was pulled after the Group was made aware of the complaint.

References

External links

* [http://www.bostonmedicalgroup.com/ Boston Medical Group USA English Homepage]