Medical Marketing Whiz wins 2026 healthcare digital marketing award

Medical Marketing Whiz has been recognized at the Great Companies Global Business Awards 2026 for specialized healthcare digital marketing as the Rye, New York agency enters a new phase under Ascend Point ownership. The award highlights the firm’s decade of work helping physicians, medical spas and other practices attract patients through education-focused marketing.

Why it matters: - The award spotlights the growing demand for healthcare-specific marketing that helps patients find the right care. - Medical practices face higher trust, privacy and education demands than many other industries. - The recognition comes as Medical Marketing Whiz and SERP Dental are now part of Ascend Point, expanding its reach across medical and dental marketing.

What happened: - Medical Marketing Whiz received the Healthcare Digital Marketing Excellence Award at the Great Companies Global Business Awards 2026. - The agency is based in Rye, New York. - The company specializes in women’s health, longevity medicine, functional medicine and aesthetics practices. - Founder Lori Werner launched Medical Marketing Whiz in 2016. - The award follows a decade of digital marketing work for doctors and medical spas.

The details: - Medical Marketing Whiz focuses on patient education, digital strategy and long-term client relationships. - The agency offers website development, Answer Engine Optimization, search engine optimization, email marketing, social media marketing, pay-per-click advertising, webinars, events and book publishing. - The company says this full-service approach helps practices grow while maintaining credibility in healthcare communication. - Ascend Point now owns both Medical Marketing Whiz and SERP Dental. - The acquisition is intended to combine resources and expertise across medical and dental marketing. - Lori Werner remains Founder and Chief Marketing Whiz and continues to lead growth. - Werner is the author of Anti Aging and Longevity Marketing, available on Amazon. - Werner also speaks at medical and aesthetics conferences including AMMG and The Medical Spa Show. - Medical Marketing Whiz says client relationships have lasted nine years or more in some cases. - The company reports revenue growth from $1 million to $1.7 million and says it is on pace to reach $2 million. - Werner has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare and medical device sales.

Between the lines: - The award reinforces a broader shift toward education-first marketing in healthcare, where practices must explain complex services before they can convert patients. - The Ascend Point acquisition suggests consolidation is accelerating in niche healthcare marketing. - Werner’s emphasis on doctor-dentist collaboration points to cross-specialty marketing opportunities around oral-systemic health.

What's next: - Medical Marketing Whiz plans to continue growing under Ascend Point while keeping its education-focused approach. - Werner expects more collaboration between doctors and dentists through events and webinars. - The combined platform with SERP Dental may open new cross-marketing opportunities across medical and dental care.

The bottom line: - Medical Marketing Whiz is using an industry award and new ownership to deepen its role as a specialized growth partner for healthcare practices.