Advanced TRT Clinic in Carlsbad provides testosterone replacement, growth hormone therapy, and weight management for men. They offer late weekday hours and a discreet, modern setting to help men regain vitality and sexual health.
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Ageless Men's Health
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15
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Advanced TRT Clinic Oceanside
5
+ years of experience
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Dr. Vigor in Encinitas
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Client satisfaction: Highest Possible
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+ years of experience
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Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad TRT, Peptide, and ED Clinic
Customized TRT programs focusing on convenience and effectiveness to revitalize men's health.
7 Years of Experience
MD on Staff
7 Years of Experience
MD on Staff
Accepting new patients?
Last updated 5/16/2025 at 08:45 PM
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Located in Carlsbad, GameDay Men's Health specializes in testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) tailored to men experiencing symptoms of low testosterone, such as fatigue, reduced libido, and decreased muscle mass. The clinic provides a complimentary initial consultation, including on-site lab testing with results available in less than 15 minutes. Patients can relax in a modern, sports-themed setting while awaiting their results. In addition to TRT, GameDay offers treatments for erectile dysfunction, medical weight loss programs utilizing medications like Semaglutide, and peptide therapy to enhance overall vitality. The professional and attentive staff are dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique health concerns. Patient testimonials highlight significant improvements in energy levels, mood, and overall quality of life after undergoing therapy at GameDay Men's Health. With efficient appointment scheduling and a commitment to patient well-being, the Mission Valley clinic strives to help men regain their vitality and confidence.
Client satisfaction:
Extremely High
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What people are saying
Patients say Gameday Carlsbad turns detailed labs into clear action, then adjusts testosterone, peptides and weight-loss aids to each goal. Visits run on time with step-by-step explanations, though some chase phone callbacks. Pricing is spelled out up front; many find the energy, mood and body-composition gains easily justify the premium, while a few hunt cheaper paths. Overall sentiment favors personalized care, measurable results and solid value.
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About Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad
Gameday Men’s Health aims to address common men's health issues, including low testosterone and erectile dysfunction. The Carlsbad location continues this mission by offering patient-centered care that prioritizes comfort and effectiveness. The clinic utilizes bioidentical hormones that closely match the body's natural testosterone, ensuring treatments are both safe and effective. All procedures are supervised by licensed medical professionals who emphasize thorough diagnostics, including comprehensive lab evaluations. Their straightforward three-step process—initial evaluation, customized treatment planning, and ongoing support—is designed to help each patient achieve lasting health improvements.
What Makes Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad Unique
Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad stands out with its onsite laboratory, allowing patients to receive testosterone test results in as little as 15 minutes. This rapid turnaround facilitates immediate treatment initiation. Additionally, the clinic distinguishes itself by creating a comfortable, stigma-free environment that contrasts sharply with traditional medical settings, encouraging men to proactively address their health concerns.
Why Choose Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad
Patients choose Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad for its commitment to personalized, convenient care without requiring long-term commitments or contracts. The clinic offers free initial testosterone screenings, providing easy and transparent entry into care. Positive patient feedback consistently notes significant improvements in energy levels, mood, and overall well-being, highlighting the effectiveness of their individualized treatments.
Philosophy of Care at Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad
At Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad, the philosophy of care revolves around empowering men to lead healthier, more vibrant lives through individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. The clinic prioritizes open, honest communication in a supportive environment, allowing patients to actively participate in their health decisions. The ultimate goal is sustained improvement in health, vitality, and overall quality of life.
Meet the team
President & Medical Director
K Mitchell Naficy, MD
K. Mitchell Naficy, MD, currently serves as the President and Medical Director at GameDay Men's Health in Carlsbad, CA, where he specializes in delivering personalized treatments aimed at enhancing men's health and wellness. A board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Naficy has accumulated over 25 years of diverse clinical experience, underscored by his commitment to preventive care, hormone optimization, and lifestyle medicine.
Dr. Naficy earned his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine and completed his internship at LAC+USC Medical Center. He subsequently undertook his residency in Family Medicine at UC Irvine, finishing in 1998. Known for his holistic and patient-centered approach, Dr. Naficy integrates his extensive expertise in family medicine, addiction recovery, and hormone therapy to address the unique health needs of each patient.
In addition to his leadership at GameDay Men's Health, Dr. Naficy is the founder and medical director of Naficy Medical Group, established in 2003. He also holds medical director roles at prominent addiction recovery centers, including Capo by The Sea and Ocean Ridge Treatment & Recovery, where he provides compassionate, evidence-based care for patients navigating the complexities of detoxification and recovery.
Fluent in English, Farsi, and Spanish, Dr. Naficy is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, further extending his ability to provide comprehensive medical care to diverse communities across Southern California.
Sarah Watson MSN, FNP-C
Sarah Watson, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner based in Carlsbad, California, with extensive experience in men's health and hormone optimization. As the Clinical Director at GameDay Men's Health, she is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care that enhances vitality and overall well-being.
Sarah earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University and holds national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Her clinical expertise includes testosterone replacement therapy, preventive health strategies, and lifestyle interventions tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Known for her compassionate and collaborative approach, Sarah empowers patients to take an active role in their health journey. Her commitment to integrative care and patient education ensures that individuals receive comprehensive support in achieving optimal health outcomes.
Ashley Navarrete, PA-C, MSPAS
Ashley Navarrete, PA-C, MSPAS, is a board-certified physician assistant with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from California Baptist University, earned in 2018 . She currently practices in Redlands, California, where she provides patient-centered care in allergy and immunology . Her clinical interests also encompass aesthetic medicine and hormone replacement therapy, reflecting her commitment to holistic wellness .
Ms. Navarrete is known for her compassionate approach and dedication to empowering patients through education and personalized treatment plans. She is fluent in English and actively engages with her community to promote health and well-being.
Client Satisfaction Analysis
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Patients say Gameday Carlsbad turns detailed labs into clear action, then adjusts testosterone, peptides and weight-loss aids to each goal. Visits run on time with step-by-step explanations, though some chase phone callbacks. Pricing is spelled out up front; many find the energy, mood and body-composition gains easily justify the premium, while a few hunt cheaper paths. Overall sentiment favors personalized care, measurable results and solid value.
Overall Hormones.org score for this clinic
90
The Overall Hormones.org Score of Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad places it in the
bottom 19.0%
of all hormone optimization clinics in the San Diego area.
What this means
Clinic scores follow a bell curve: most clinics cluster near the middle, while
very low or very high scores become progressively rarer toward the edges.
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Review Sentiment Quality
Tone and trust language in the most recent 10-20 reviews
25%
The overwhelming majority of recent patient reviews are very positive, highlighting significant improvements in well-being, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and a comfortable clinic environment. These detailed, enthusiastic testimonials (often mentioning staff by name and personal results) signal strong trust. However, a few outliers report negative experiences – such as difficulty contacting the clinic and an impersonal or scripted communication – which introduce some doubt about consistency. The presence of one review accusing others of being “suspicious” suggests minor concerns about authenticity, so while sentiment is largely excellent, these mixed signals keep it from a perfect score.
Review Sentiment + Rating
Adjusted for inflation; not linear
10%
The Carlsbad location has a high volume of feedback across platforms, with well over a hundred combined reviews. Google reviews (approximately 137) show an outstanding average (around 4.9/5), and Yelp (around 32 reviews) reflects a slightly lower but still solid rating (~4.0/5). The clinic has maintained a strong overall rating despite the increased number of reviewers, which is impressive. Reviews are also fairly recent and regular (including multiple from the past few months), indicating that the business is actively serving many clients. The only factor preventing a perfect score is the small discrepancy in ratings between platforms, but overall volume and recency of positive feedback are excellent.
MD-Led Practice
Is the clinic led by a visible MD or board-certified physician?
10%
Gameday Men’s Health appears to have strong physician oversight, even if it’s not immediately obvious from the branding. The company was co-founded in Carlsbad with an MD medical director on board, and they have a Chief Medical Officer (an experienced physician) guiding clinical standards. This suggests the clinic’s protocols and treatments are developed or supervised by licensed physicians. However, the day-to-day experience might be delivered by nurse practitioners or physician assistants, and the founder’s background (Ph.D., not an M.D.) means the practice isn’t front-facing as a single doctor’s office. They clearly have physician leadership at the top, but because the clinic operates under a broader franchise model rather than a personal physician’s practice, it’s not a full 10. Overall, there is credible medical guidance, just not an obviously doctor-centric brand to a casual observer.
Estimated Years in Business
Based on site language, domain age and review timeline
10%
The Carlsbad clinic has an established track record of operation. Based on online information and review histories, this location opened around 2018, giving it roughly 6–7 years in business. The domain and brand language also reflect a relatively mature operation (not a newly launched venture). Customer reviews date back several years, confirming that they’ve been serving clients for a substantial period. This longevity indicates stability and experience in hormone optimization services. It’s not a decades-old practice, but at over half a decade of continuous service, it’s well beyond the “newcomer” stage – hence a strong score, though not the absolute maximum reserved for very long-running clinics.
Specialization in Hormone Therapy
Is hormone optimization a core offering or a secondary add-on?
10%
Hormone optimization is clearly a core offering of Gameday Men’s Health in Carlsbad. The clinic was fundamentally created to address low testosterone and related men’s health issues, and this specialization is front and center. Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is emphasized as their primary service, and they heavily market solutions for hormone-related conditions (like low T and erectile dysfunction). While they do provide ancillary wellness services, those all revolve around men’s hormonal health and vitality. There’s no sense that hormone therapy is a secondary or side service here – it’s the main mission of the clinic. This dedicated focus on hormone optimization earns a full score for specialization.
Provider Relationship Model
Small, consistent provider model vs high-volume or anonymous feel
10%
The Carlsbad clinic offers a personalized, small-office feel, although it operates as part of a larger network. Patients often mention the staff’s friendliness and how comfortable they feel, indicating a welcoming atmosphere and likely seeing familiar faces at visits. The clinic isn’t a large hospital or multi-department practice – it’s a boutique men’s health center, so clients probably interact with one primary provider or a consistent small team for their treatments. That said, the business is part of a franchise-style model, and one review described an interaction that felt a bit scripted, which hints at a standardized approach. Overall, most patients seem to build a good rapport with the team (highlighting individuals by name in reviews), suggesting a more personal touch than a high-volume “mill.” We give a slightly reduced score only because the chain/franchise nature implies some standardized protocols and potential for turnover, but generally the provider relationship model appears strong and consistent for patients.
Unique Differentiators
TRT + HRT + GLP-1s + peptides = strong depth
10%
Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad differentiates itself with a number of concierge-style features and thoughtful touches. The clinic environment is crafted like a “man cave” – with sports on the TVs and a modern, comfortable design – which sets it apart from a typical sterile doctor’s office and helps male clients feel at ease. They offer conveniences like fast appointments and even a free initial testosterone level test, lowering the barrier for men to check their health. Many patients note the efficiency of visits (quick in-and-out service with minimal waiting) and the friendly, knowledgeable staff guiding them through personalized plans (“game plans” tailored to individual needs). The clinic also appears willing to assist with insurance for treatments when possible, which is not common in this sector and can be a huge value-add. All these factors – from ambiance to service perks – give Gameday a standout, premium feel. The only reason it’s not a perfect 10 is that some of these concierge elements (like stylish decor or quick visits) are increasingly offered by other modern men’s clinics as well. Nonetheless, Gameday Carlsbad clearly offers a top-tier, differentiated patient experience.
Treatment Breadth
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10%
Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad differentiates itself with a number of concierge-style features and thoughtful touches. The clinic environment is crafted like a “man cave” – with sports on the TVs and a modern, comfortable design – which sets it apart from a typical sterile doctor’s office and helps male clients feel at ease. They offer conveniences like fast appointments and even a free initial testosterone level test, lowering the barrier for men to check their health. Many patients note the efficiency of visits (quick in-and-out service with minimal waiting) and the friendly, knowledgeable staff guiding them through personalized plans (“game plans” tailored to individual needs). The clinic also appears willing to assist with insurance for treatments when possible, which is not common in this sector and can be a huge value-add. All these factors – from ambiance to service perks – give Gameday a standout, premium feel. The only reason it’s not a perfect 10 is that some of these concierge elements (like stylish decor or quick visits) are increasingly offered by other modern men’s clinics as well. Nonetheless, Gameday Carlsbad clearly offers a top-tier, differentiated patient experience.
Intimacy of Care
Subtract 5-10% for mass-market feel or templated model
-5%
There is some evidence of a slightly templated or “one-size-fits-all” approach, so a moderate penalty is applied. One detailed account from a patient (shared on a public forum) described the clinic’s process as very cookie-cutter – for example, performing only a basic testosterone test and quickly recommending a fairly high dose therapy package without thoroughly considering individual hormone profiles or alternative approaches. This sales-oriented, standardized protocol suggests that the clinic may rely on a set formula for treatment rather than deeply personalized medicine in every case. Additionally, the fact that this is a franchised operation means the playbook for care is likely uniform across patients for efficiency. While most clients still feel well-served and get results, the presence of script-like interactions and highly standardized treatment plans indicates a less customized approach than an independent specialist might offer. Therefore, we deduct a few points for a generic, mass-market feel in how services are delivered (though it’s not an extreme issue, just something to note).
Negative Flags Penalty
Subtract 5-10% for patterns like billing issues, cold tone, rushed care
-10%
We’re applying the full penalty here due to notable red flags in some reviews regarding customer experience and communication. A few patients report serious issues like being unable to reach the clinic for support (e.g. phones going unanswered and voicemail boxes staying full), which is alarming for a healthcare provider handling ongoing treatments. One reviewer described a “nightmare” scenario trying to get an update on his medication order with no response, which raises concerns about follow-up care and support. Additionally, there are mentions of staff giving a cold or impersonal impression in certain interactions (for instance, a patient felt the representative was just reading off a script and not addressing his concerns). These kinds of complaints – poor responsiveness, potentially pushy or uncaring tone, and administrative slip-ups – are significant warning signs. While they don’t appear to be the norm for every patient, even a few such instances in a wellness clinic are serious enough to warrant the maximum penalty, as they could negatively impact patient trust and quality of care if not addressed.
Billing and Insurance
Billing
Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad practices clear and transparent billing, offering affordable treatment plans to suit various budgets. They provide flexible payment options through third-party financing partners, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare without financial stress.
Insurance
Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad operates exclusively on a self-pay basis and does not accept traditional commercial insurance. However, patients may use Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to cover their treatment costs, enabling them to use pre-tax funds effectively.
What New Patients Can Expect at Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad
New patients at Gameday Men’s Health Carlsbad can expect an efficient, supportive onboarding experience. The process begins with a complimentary testosterone test followed by an in-depth consultation with a licensed medical provider. If treatment is indicated, patients receive a personalized plan and can typically begin therapy immediately. The clinic emphasizes regular follow-up appointments to monitor progress, adjust treatments as needed, and ensure ongoing success.
FAQs about Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad
What type of testosterone does Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad use?
Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad uses bioidentical testosterone, which is molecularly identical to the testosterone naturally produced by the body.
How quickly are lab results available at the Carlsbad clinic?
The Carlsbad clinic provides on-site lab testing with results typically available within 15 minutes, allowing for same-day consultations and treatment planning.
What are the potential benefits of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) at Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad?
Potential benefits of TRT include increased energy levels, improved mood, enhanced libido, better sleep, and support for muscle growth and fat reduction.
How long do in-office TRT appointments typically take at the Carlsbad location?
In-office TRT appointments are designed to be fast and convenient, often taking about 10 minutes.
Does Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad offer hormone pellet therapy?
Yes, the Carlsbad clinic offers hormone pellet therapy as an alternative to weekly testosterone injections.
What is the environment like at the Carlsbad clinic?
The Carlsbad clinic features a comfortable, man-cave-inspired setting with flat-screen TVs, overstuffed chairs, and a relaxing atmosphere tailored for men.
Is testosterone replacement therapy customized at the Carlsbad clinic?
Yes, TRT at Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad is personalized based on individual lab results and medical history to help restore optimal hormone levels.
What is the process for starting TRT at the Carlsbad location?
The process includes a consultation, on-site lab testing, and a same-day review of results with a licensed provider to determine eligibility and discuss treatment options.
Are the providers at Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad experienced in men’s hormone health?
Yes, licensed providers with expertise in men’s hormone health conduct consultations and manage treatment plans.
What happens if a patient is not a candidate for TRT at the Carlsbad clinic?
If a patient is not a candidate for TRT, there is no charge for the initial consultation.
Does the Carlsbad clinic use small-gauge needles for testosterone injections?
Yes, the clinic uses small-gauge needles to help minimize discomfort during injections.
Can patients choose between in-office and at-home TRT options?
Yes, patients at the Carlsbad clinic can choose to receive their testosterone injections in-office or administer them at home based on personal preference.
What sets Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad apart from traditional healthcare settings?
The clinic offers a streamlined, male-focused experience with quick lab results, personalized care, and a relaxing environment that avoids the typical long wait times and rushed visits found in conventional clinics.
Is same-day treatment available at the Carlsbad location?
Yes, if lab results confirm low testosterone and the patient is a suitable candidate, treatment can begin the same day as the initial visit.
What is the mission of Gameday Men’s Health – Carlsbad?
The mission is to help men feel their best by providing safe, effective, and convenient hormone replacement therapy in a setting designed specifically for men’s comfort and care.
Trust and Safety Certifications
Provider License & Certifications
K Mitchell Naficy - California Medical Board Certification
Issuer: Medical Board of California
License No: G 72771
Medical School Name: Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine
Name: NAFICY, K MITCHELL
License Type: Physician and Surgeon G
Graduation Year: 1990
Primary Status: License Renewed & Current
Clinic Registrations
National Provider Identifier
NPI Number:
1457841777
Numeration Date:
2018-05-11
NPI Type:
NPI-2 Organization
Status:
Active
Provider Registrations
Sarah Watson - National Provider Identifier
NPI Number:
1669198628
Numeration Date:
2022-10-12
NPI Type:
NPI-1 Individual
Status:
Active
Ashley Navarrete - National Provider Identifier
NPI Number:
1215402896
Numeration Date:
2018-10-10
NPI Type:
NPI-1 Individual
Status:
Active
K Mitchell Naficy - National Provider Identifier
NPI Number:
1699755264
Numeration Date:
2006-01-19
NPI Type:
NPI-1 Individual
Status:
Active
Clinic location
Gameday Men's Health is ideally located at 2333 State St, Suite 200, Carlsbad, CA, near the intersection of State Street and Laguna Drive. Centrally positioned in Carlsbad Village, the clinic is close to popular landmarks such as Carlsbad Village Station, Holiday Park, and numerous local restaurants. The building entrance is clearly visible from State Street; Suite 200 is conveniently located on the second floor.
Gameday Men's Health in Carlsbad provides ample, free parking in a private lot adjacent to the clinic. Handicap-accessible spaces are conveniently located near the main entrance. No validation is needed. To easily locate parking, enter the lot directly from State Street and park near the clearly marked lobby entrance, offering quick elevator or stair access to Suite 200 on the second floor.
Clinic Hours
Mon 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Gameday Men's Health Carlsbad TRT, Peptide, and ED Clinic at a glance