DPC DOCTOR The healthcare industry often finds doctors at a crossroads between their ethical obligations and the systemic pressures of...

Direct Primary Care Doctor Dr. Vicky Borgia is a board-certified family medicine physician with over twenty years of experience. She practices ‘womb to tomb’ medicine with special interests and training in reproductive health, LGBTQIA health, and integrative medicine. She earned a BA in Women’s Studies from Columbia University at the dawn of intersectionality, and an MD from SUNY Brooklyn (aka Downstate). She completed her residency at UCSF Sutter Medical Center in Santa Rosa

A health system vice president told Dr. Kirsten Lin that physicians cannot be trusted to manage their own schedules. She and Dr. Natalie Gentile met at a DPC Summit, spent six months of weekends vaccinating independent clinicians and homebound patients, then launched Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh in January 2022, the first managed services organization built for Direct Primary Care.