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In this episode of My DPC Story, Dr. Rachel Trupe, Dr. Adam Henry, and Dr. Luke Pittman from Valiant Primary Care share their journey into the world of Direct Primary Care (DPC). These three physicians, all trained at Indiana University School of Medicine, transitioned from three separate conventional healthcare system residencies to open their DPC practice in Zionsville, Indiana, seeking more autonomy and a better work-life balance. The episode highlights their motivations, including burnout from high patient volumes and scheduling challenges in traditional settings. By forming a partnership, they have successfully established a practice that prioritizes patient relationships and personalized care. The doctors discuss the misconceptions they initially had about DPC, the importance of understanding the financial model, and their strategies for rapid growth without significant marketing expenses. They also emphasize the value of having supportive partners and a shared vision, which has been crucial to their success. The episode serves as inspiration for physicians considering the DPC model, offering insights into the potential benefits for both doctors and patients, and reinforcing the supportive nature of the DPC community. Join the conversation to learn about the transformative power of DPC in redefining patient care.
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By Maryal Concepcion, MD5
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In this episode of My DPC Story, Dr. Rachel Trupe, Dr. Adam Henry, and Dr. Luke Pittman from Valiant Primary Care share their journey into the world of Direct Primary Care (DPC). These three physicians, all trained at Indiana University School of Medicine, transitioned from three separate conventional healthcare system residencies to open their DPC practice in Zionsville, Indiana, seeking more autonomy and a better work-life balance. The episode highlights their motivations, including burnout from high patient volumes and scheduling challenges in traditional settings. By forming a partnership, they have successfully established a practice that prioritizes patient relationships and personalized care. The doctors discuss the misconceptions they initially had about DPC, the importance of understanding the financial model, and their strategies for rapid growth without significant marketing expenses. They also emphasize the value of having supportive partners and a shared vision, which has been crucial to their success. The episode serves as inspiration for physicians considering the DPC model, offering insights into the potential benefits for both doctors and patients, and reinforcing the supportive nature of the DPC community. Join the conversation to learn about the transformative power of DPC in redefining patient care.
Hint Summit is coming to Nashville, Tennessee, April 8th through 11th, 2026. Save $50 with code MYDPCSTORY. Get your ticket at summit.hint.com today!
Get your DPC Resources HERE at mydpcstory.com!
Support the show
Be A My DPC Story PATREON MEMBER! 
SPONSOR THE POD
My DPC Story VOICEMAIL! DPC SWAG!
FACEBOOK * INSTAGRAM * LinkedIn * TWITTER * TIKTOK * YouTube

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