About
Dr. Dean McFarlane-Parrott serves as Medical Director of Heron Creek Med, a direct patient care family medicine practice he built around the patient-physician relationship. He practices family medicine across a wide clinical scope, from preventive care and annual wellness to chronic disease management and urgent care. His goal is to give each patient a true medical home, where that relationship drives every diagnosis and treatment decision.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott chose the DPC model because it removes outside influence from the exam room. No insurance company or health system dictates his evaluation process, the time he spends with a patient, or the care plan he and the patient build together. He believes comprehensive, collaborative care becomes possible when the physician and patient work without those constraints.
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. McFarlane-Parrott right for?
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who takes time to listen. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from his ongoing, relationship-focused approach. He also serves patients who want a single physician to coordinate their full range of care, including specialty referrals and hospital care. Adults looking for routine gynecologic exams, preventive screenings, or urgent care within one practice will find his scope well-suited to their needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott treats a wide range of conditions in family medicine. He manages chronic diseases, handles acute and urgent care needs, and delivers preventive care through annual wellness visits. He also performs routine gynecologic exams and coordinates specialist, emergency room, and hospital care when patients need it.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott centers his approach on the patient-physician relationship. He practices without insurance or health system influence, which lets him spend the time each patient needs. He and the patient develop the treatment plan together, with no outside party shaping that conversation.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott is a licensed MD practicing in the specialty of family medicine and serves as Medical Director of Heron Creek Med.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott practices under a direct patient care model, which means no insurer dictates the evaluation, visit length, or treatment plan. He works directly with each patient without third-party interference. This structure lets him function as a true medical home rather than a high-volume clinic.
Yes. Dr. McFarlane-Parrott coordinates specialty care, emergency room care, and hospital care for his patients. He acts as a central point of contact so patients have a physician guiding them through the broader healthcare system.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott performs in-office procedures and provides point-of-care testing for strep, flu, pregnancy, and urinalysis. He also offers wholesale labs and radiology, often at costs lower than a standard pharmacy or outside lab.
Dr. McFarlane-Parrott sees patients across a broad range of ages and health needs under his family medicine scope. He serves patients managing chronic illness, those seeking preventive care, and individuals who need acute or urgent care visits. He also provides routine gynecologic exams.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026