Dr. Brittney JergovichD.O.

Dr. Jergovich treats the full range of primary care concerns, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness. She handles physicals, hospital follow-up care, skin procedures, joint injections, and in-office diagnostics like EKGs and urinalysis. Her training in osteopathic medicine and herbal medicine extends her clinical options beyond standard prescription-based care.

Dr. Jergovich completed her family medicine residency at Summa Akron City Hospital and holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. She practiced clinical family medicine for more than nine years before launching Heart Path Direct Primary Care.

Dr. Jergovich leads with listening. She believes a thorough conversation is the foundation of good clinical care. Her treatment philosophy favors minimizing prescription medication and restoring health through lifestyle changes. She draws on osteopathic manipulation and herbal medicine as additional tools when appropriate.

Osteopathic manipulation treatment, or OMT, is a hands-on technique that addresses structural problems in the body to relieve pain and improve mobility. Dr. Jergovich uses gentle OMT techniques and offers it to both DPC members and non-members. Members receive two OMT sessions annually as part of their membership, with additional sessions available at $120 each.

Yes. Dr. Jergovich trained as an herbalist and uses medicinal plants as part of her clinical practice. She uses them to help alleviate symptoms, restore vitality, and address the underlying causes of medical concerns. Herbal medicine serves as one component of her broader whole-person approach to care.

Dr. Jergovich has practiced in the Streetsboro and Akron area for more than eight years. That tenure gives her established relationships with local specialists, which she draws on when coordinating referrals for her patients.

Patients consistently highlight her warmth, thoroughness, and listening skills. Press Ganey survey responses describe her as warm, smart, and insightful for both physical and mental concerns. Multiple patients note that she takes real time to let them talk and explain everything clearly.

Dr. Jergovich practices family medicine, which covers patients across the lifespan. Her scope includes children, adults, and older patients. Families can enroll together under the practice's family membership pricing.

Yes. DPC members receive a direct phone number to reach Dr. Jergovich after hours for rare, urgent medical concerns. She responds as soon as she is available. If a situation requires immediate in-person care, she will direct patients to an urgent care or emergency room.