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Canyon Ranch Tucson

8600 E Rockcliff Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750

  • YesOne-off tests and treatments
  • YesProgrammes and memberships
  • YesLongevity medicine
  • Not listedAnti-ageing (aesthetic) medicine

Canyon Ranch Tucson is a wellness resort in Tucson, Arizona, with physicians on site, offering stays that can include physician and hormone consultations, DEXA, VO2 max and carotid ultrasound testing, sleep screening and multi-day longevity retreats. It scores 69 out of 100. Published prices start at US$5,000 a night for LONGEVITY8 retreat, double occupancy. Its licence has not yet been checked in an official register.

Clinic report

US · NAT · CANYON-RANCH-TUCSON · CHECKED 16 OCT 2026 · SCORE v1.1
69/100
Reviews 45/60Medical 8/20Programme 16/20
Not ranked
  • Licence or registration not yet confirmed in an official register.
  • Reviews not yet read for this guide.
CheckResultPointsBasis
ReviewsGoogle 4.4 from 409 reviews and Tripadvisor 4.6 from 800 reviews45 / 60Rating 4.50 after the review-count adjustment; in the United States Google counts for every clinic; Tripadvisor also counts for medical wellness retreats. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
Licence or registrationNot yet checked0 / 8Not yet checked in the AHCA register, the NYSED register, the Medical Board of California, the Florida DOH register or the state medical board
Medical directorDr. Stephen C. Brewer4 / 4Named with credentials as stated
Doctor registrationNot yet checked0 / 4The state medical board is checked by hand
Clinical team3 clinicians beyond doctors named4 / 4A nurse, dietitian, exercise physiologist, physiotherapist or psychologist is named
Prices published2 prices4 / 4Prices for core services on the clinic's own pages
Inclusions publishedYes2 / 2What each programme includes is published
Evidence-based tests5 tests with points6 / 8DEXA scan 1, VO2 max test 1, Ultrasound 1, Blood panel 2, Genetic testing 1
Doctor consultationStated3 / 3A consultation with a doctor is part of the assessment
Written plan and follow-upFollow-up stated1 / 3A written plan is not stated
PenaltiesNone0Review pattern not yet read

Total 45 + 8 + 16 − 0 = 69.0, shown as 69. How we score

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Tests and treatments

What the evidence labels mean

Diagnostics

5
  • Advanced blood panel · listed as “Comprehensive Laboratory Profile (LONGEVITY8)”ESTABLISHED
  • DEXA scan (bone density and body composition) · listed as “DEXA Body Composition and Bone Density Evaluation”ESTABLISHED
  • VO2 max test · listed as “VO2 Max Assessment”ESTABLISHED
  • Genetic testing · listed as “Comprehensive Genetic Testing (LONGEVITY8)”DEPENDS ON USE
  • Ultrasound and targeted imaging · listed as “Vascular Ultrasound- Carotid/CIMT Screening”ESTABLISHED

Treatments

4
  • Hormone therapy (HRT, testosterone) · listed as “Physician Hormone Consultation”DEPENDS ON USE

    Regulator note. Testosterone products are not approved for low testosterone caused by ageing alone; the FDA kept this limitation in its 2025 labelling update. FDA, 28 February 2025

  • Red light therapy · listed as “CR Vitality Red Light Bed; CR Vitality Red Light Panel”EMERGING
  • Exercise and strength programme · listed as “Personalized Exercise Program; Performance Science Assessment & Plan”ESTABLISHED
  • Sleep assessment and programme · listed as “Sleep Screening; Sleep Disorder Consultation”ESTABLISHED

Programmes and memberships

1
  • Residential programme · listed as “LONGEVITY8 retreat (four-day stay)”DEPENDS ON USE

Prices

ItemPriceAbout US$Includes
LONGEVITY8 retreat, single occupancyStarting price as published · Per person · Plus tax or service charge US$5,500 a night – Dated retreat 6–10 Dec 2026; 18+ one-to-one consultations incl. a 50-minute physician consultation, 15+ diagnostic tests, virtual follow-ups; FAQ total 22,000 per person
LONGEVITY8 retreat, double occupancyStarting price as published · Per person · Based on two sharing · Plus tax or service charge US$5,000 a night – Same programme sharing a room; FAQ total 40,000 for a couple

From the clinic's canyonranch.com, checked 16 Oct 2026. US dollars at the ECB rate of 20 Oct 2026, for comparison only.

Medical team

  • Dr. Stephen C. Brewer Medical Director MDSTATE MEDICAL BOARD: NOT YET CHECKED
  • Dr. Diane Downing Physician MDSTATE MEDICAL BOARD: NOT YET CHECKED
  • Valesha Ulbricht Clinical Nurse Manager RN
  • Shannon Jacobs Health & Performance Dietitian
  • Jenny Flora Clinical Nutritionist
  • Jenifer Sturgeon Nurse Injector
  • Mike Siemens Director of Performance Science
  • Samuel Barthel Senior Performance Scientist
  • Paula Arreola Performance Scientist MSc, CSCS, TSAC-F

As named on canyonranch.com, checked 16 Oct 2026.

Questions to ask Canyon Ranch Tucson

  • Which doctor will see me, and is their state medical board registration current?
  • If a scan finds something that needs follow-up, who reviews it, and what does the follow-up cost?
  • Where do the products for drips, injections or compounded medicines come from, and who gives them?
  • Will my health insurance cover any of this, and will I get an itemised invoice?