About
Jude A. Pierre, MD brings more than two decades of internal medicine experience to his role as Medical Advisor at Progressive Healthcare DPC. He has led healthcare models that prioritize patient wellness and physician autonomy throughout his career. Colleagues and peers know him as Coach JPMD.
Dr. Pierre is passionate about functional medicine, longevity research, and finding root causes of disease rather than simply managing symptoms. He speaks nationally and coaches physicians on building sustainable, patient-focused practices. He also hosts "The Independent Physician's Blueprint" podcast, where he helps doctors create careers on their own terms. His clinical depth and forward-thinking approach to healthcare delivery inform the direction of Progressive Healthcare DPC.
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Pierre right for?
Tony is a strong fit for Tampa residents ages 14 and up who want a consistent, accessible primary care provider. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or weight concerns benefit from his whole-person approach. He also serves families looking for urgent care without emergency room visits. Patients who value same-day access and after-hours support will find his model practical and responsive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tony sees patients ages 14 and up. He serves teens, adults, and older adults across a broad range of primary care needs.
Yes. Tony holds board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). His training spans both primary care and urgent care settings.
Tony treats a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, respiratory illness, and skin concerns. He also manages weight, provides mental health support, and coordinates care with specialists when needed.
Yes. Tony offers secure telemedicine through a patient portal that includes messaging, video chat, and photo sharing. Patients can use telehealth for many routine and urgent concerns without visiting the office.
Yes. Tony provides after-hours support for urgent concerns. Members can reach him outside of regular office hours through the practice's communication tools.
Tony takes a whole-person approach to health. His background in both primary and urgent care environments shapes how he addresses root causes of illness, not just immediate symptoms. He incorporates nutrition counseling, health coaching, and preventive planning into his care.
Yes. Tony's background includes urgent care experience. He handles acute illnesses, minor injuries, and same-day concerns. The practice offers same-day and next-day appointments for urgent needs.
Yes. Tony provides weight management support that includes body composition analysis, nutrition counseling, and health coaching. This service integrates with his broader preventive care approach.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026