Dr. Pat VigilMD

Family Medicine

at Vigil Family Medicine — Tacoma, WA

About

Dr. Pat Vigil is a board-certified Family Physician with over a decade of experience caring for diverse communities in the Tacoma area. The community widely recognizes Dr. Vigil as a trusted hormone and gender care physician. That reputation reflects a whole-person philosophy that goes far beyond prescribing hormones.

Dr. Vigil's clinical work spans gender-affirming hormone therapy, HIV management and prevention, PrEP and PEP, STI services, weight management, and full-spectrum family medicine. For gender-affirming care, Dr. Vigil provides ongoing lab monitoring, InBody body composition analysis, mental health referrals, surgical referral coordination, and insurance navigation guidance. Outside the exam room, Dr. Vigil has worked alongside needle exchange programs, LGBTQ+ community centers, HIV clinics, and safety-net healthcare initiatives. That community-first orientation shapes every aspect of how the practice operates.

Certifications

Board-certified Family Physician

Conditions Treated

HIV
sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
obesity
chronic diseases
gender dysphoria
hypertension
diabetes
metabolic conditions

Who is Dr. Vigil right for?

Dr. Vigil is an excellent fit for LGBTQ+ patients seeking affirming, knowledgeable primary care. Adults pursuing gender-affirming hormone therapy benefit from Dr. Vigil's whole-person approach and ongoing lab monitoring. Patients managing HIV or seeking PrEP and PEP find dedicated, experienced care here. Dr. Vigil also serves anyone needing comprehensive family medicine, preventive care, or weight management support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Vigil treats a wide range of conditions including HIV, sexually transmitted infections, obesity, and chronic diseases. The practice also provides full-spectrum family medicine and preventive care. Gender-affirming hormone therapy is a central clinical focus.

Yes, Dr. Vigil holds board certification as a Family Physician. That credential reflects formal training and demonstrated competency across the full scope of family medicine.

Dr. Vigil takes a whole-person approach that goes well beyond hormone prescribing. The care includes ongoing lab monitoring, InBody body composition analysis, mental health referrals, and surgical referral coordination. Dr. Vigil also helps patients navigate insurance for gender-affirming services.

Yes, Dr. Vigil provides both PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention. The practice also manages existing HIV treatment. Dr. Vigil has worked alongside HIV clinics and community health initiatives throughout the Tacoma area.

Dr. Vigil provides comprehensive STI testing, treatment, and counseling. These services integrate naturally into the practice's broader sexual health and LGBTQ+ care focus.

Dr. Vigil brings over a decade of experience caring for diverse communities in the Tacoma area. That experience includes work with needle exchange programs, LGBTQ+ community centers, and safety-net healthcare initiatives.

Yes, Dr. Vigil maintains active relationships with LGBTQ+ mental health providers, gender-affirming surgeons, and community HIV specialists. That network allows for coordinated, community-connected care when referrals are needed.

Yes, Dr. Vigil provides full-spectrum family medicine for patients of all backgrounds. The practice treats chronic conditions, performs annual physicals, manages weight, and delivers preventive care for a wide range of patients.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026