About
Dr. Michael Lovelace brings an uncommon path to family medicine in Louisville. S. in Finance from Loyola University in New Orleans. He later completed an MBA from Arizona State University in Phoenix.
Before medicine, Dr. Lovelace worked as a financial analyst for a Fortune 500 company and as a project manager for a non-profit institute. He also ran a family plant nursery with 45 employees. While working at a cancer research institute, he decided to change careers entirely. He went back to school, graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and completed his Family Medicine residency in Columbia, South Carolina. He holds board certification in Family Medicine. He chose the specialty for its breadth, covering newborns, pediatrics, women's health, adult chronic disease, and geriatrics. As a certified FAA Aviation Medical Examiner, he performs Class 1, 2, and 3 exams. He also serves as a certified DOT Medical Examiner. Outside the office, Dr. Lovelace enjoys golf, running, and gardening. He and his wife Rebecca have two young children, John Michael and Aly Claire, and a rescue dog named Roux.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Loyola University, New Orleans, B.S. Finance; Arizona State University, MBA
Medical School
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina
Additional Training
MBA from Arizona State University in Phoenix
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lovelace right for?
Dr. Lovelace works well for adults and teenagers 15 and older who want a consistent relationship with one physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension benefit from his thorough, unhurried appointments. He also serves patients dealing with anxiety or depression who want mental health care integrated into primary care. Pilots needing FAA Class 1, 2, or 3 medical exams and commercial drivers requiring DOT physicals will find him a convenient and qualified resource. His business background makes him particularly attentive to cost transparency and efficient service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lovelace treats a wide range of conditions within family medicine. His clinical focus includes diabetes, hypertension, anxiety, depression, acute illness, and minor injuries. He also handles preventive care, annual physicals, and chronic disease management for patients 15 and older.
Yes, Dr. Lovelace holds board certification in Family Medicine. He graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina.
Yes, Dr. Lovelace is a certified FAA Aviation Medical Examiner. He performs Class 1, 2, and 3 medical exams at the practice. The fee is $180 cash or $200 by card.
Yes, Dr. Lovelace is a certified DOT Medical Examiner. He conducts DOT physical exams at the practice for a flat fee of $125. Both members and non-members may schedule this service.
Dr. Lovelace had a substantial business career before entering medicine. He worked as a financial analyst for a Fortune 500 company, managed projects for a non-profit, and operated a family plant nursery with 45 employees. He also holds an MBA from Arizona State University. That experience directly informs how he runs his practice and thinks about patient service.
Yes, Dr. Lovelace provides mental health care within his family medicine practice. He treats anxiety and depression as part of his standard clinical scope. Members access this care through the same membership without additional fees per visit.
Dr. Lovelace schedules appointments that run 30 to 60 minutes and start on time. Members reach him within 24 to 48 hours during business hours. He also offers same-day appointments and telemedicine visits for added flexibility.
Yes, Dr. Lovelace offers Botox and Xeomin cosmetic treatments at the practice. Members pay $8 per unit. Non-members pay $10 per unit.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026
