About
Dr. Michael Garrett leads Direct MD Austin, a concierge family and primary care practice in Austin, Texas. He tailors his care to the individual needs, values, and health goals of each patient. Dr. Garrett brings a compassionate approach to every visit. He treats each concern with diligence and respects patient autonomy throughout the care process. Building lasting relationships with patients sits at the center of his practice philosophy. He works closely with patients to help them define and pursue their personal health goals.
Who is Dr. Garrett right for?
Dr. Garrett is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term relationship with a primary care physician. Patients who want their values and autonomy respected in every care decision will feel at home here. He works well with people who have specific health goals and want a doctor to help them pursue those goals deliberately. Anyone who prefers a membership model with no insurance involvement will find this practice a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Michael Garrett specializes in family medicine and primary care. He provides comprehensive, personalized care for adults. His clinical focus covers a broad range of everyday health needs, from preventive care to ongoing condition management.
Dr. Garrett takes a compassionate, relationship-driven approach to care. He respects each patient's autonomy and values when addressing health decisions. He also helps patients clearly define their health goals and builds a plan to achieve them.
Dr. Garrett does not accept insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare. Direct MD Austin operates on a membership model. Patients pay directly through their membership, with no third-party payments involved.
Dr. Garrett sees patients across a range of primary care needs. He works especially well with individuals who want a consistent, attentive physician focused on their personal health goals. His practice suits patients who value a direct relationship with their doctor.
Dr. Garrett tailors every care plan to the specific needs of the individual patient. He takes time to understand each person's values, concerns, and goals before making recommendations. This approach ensures that care decisions reflect the patient, not a generic protocol.
Dr. Garrett focuses on building strong, long-term relationships with his patients. He addresses both immediate concerns and longer-term health goals. Continuity of care and patient trust sit at the core of how he practices medicine.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026