My DPC Story

From The Navy to DPC: Dr. Frank Calisch's Journey in Healthcare


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In this episode of "My DPC Story," Dr. Frank Calisch, an internist and owner of Waypoint DPC in Gulf Breeze, Florida, shares his journey from serving as a naval physician to embracing the DPC model. Highlighting his academic background from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Dr. Calisch discusses his previous career as a high school science teacher and the ethical challenges faced in a metrics-driven healthcare system.

He explains how the DPC model allows for stronger patient relationships, improved care continuity, and offers doctors greater autonomy. Dr. Calisch's transition from Tennessee to Colorado and eventually to Florida underscores the varying acceptance of DPC across states. Emphasizing the importance of genuine networking and patient-centric care, Dr. Calisch's narrative reflects his commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare. This episode illustrates how DPC can transform healthcare delivery, making it an inspiring listen for physicians and patients alike. Join the My DPC Story Patreon community for more insights and support the DPC movement by subscribing, leaving reviews, and following on social media.

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