Direct Primary Care Doctor Dr. Ingrid Liu is the owner and director of Progressive Health Primary Care, PLLC, an Oak Park-based Direct Primary Care practice. With an extensive medical background, Dr. Liu earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, her osteopathic medical degree at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency at the West Suburban Hospital Family Medicine program in Oak Park. As a dedicated family

Dr. Aleem Kanji finished his Baylor endocrinology fellowship with no student loan debt, then used the savings to open Ethos Endocrinology instead of taking a job. He tried a membership, found specialty patients did not want the commitment, and switched to per visit pricing. His landlord covered two thirds of the build out.

Direct Primary Care Doctors Join us in celebrating another year of success and the latest updates from three distinct Direct Primary Care (DPC) practices: a family practice DPC, an internal medicine DPC, and a pediatric DPC. These dedicated physicians embarked on their DPC journey after completing their residencies, and over the years, they have generously shared valuable insights into the evolution of their practices, as well as the transformation of their roles as independe

Direct Primary Care Doctor Dr. Haden, a dedicated Family Medicine physician, is proud to serve patients with a rich background in healthcare, education, and business. Born and raised in Nebraska, he embarked on his journey in medicine at Nebraska Wesleyan University, earning his Bachelor of Science. He continued his academic pursuits by attending the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where he completed a comprehensive MD and Masters of Public Health program. Dr. H

Executive Director of DPC Coalition Jay Keese is the CEO of Capitol Advocates, a prominent policy and advocacy firm headquartered in Washington D.C., specializing in healthcare issues. With a career spanning decades, Jay's journey began in government relations at the American Medical Association, where he passionately represented physicians' interests. Throughout his illustrious career, Jay has achieved remarkable success in winning legislative and regulatory battles that hav