Dr. Todd FifeMD
Family Medicine
at Union Direct Primary Care LLC — Lake Butler, FL
About
Todd Fife, MD brings a genuinely unconventional path to family medicine. He began his career as a high school mathematics teacher after graduating from the University of Montana - go Griz! He later pursued medicine and completed his Family Medicine residency at the University of North Dakota. Dr. Fife holds board certification in Family Medicine and has practiced as a family physician for over 20 years.
His clinical background spans emergency medicine, physical rehabilitation, nursing homes, assisted living, residency training, and rural medicine. He treats a wide range of conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD, and arthritis. Dr. Fife and his wife served as medical missionaries in West Africa before relocating to Florida to be near their six grandchildren. They raised three wickedly fabulous children together after marrying as high school sweethearts. Outside the clinic, he enjoys riding motorcycles and tinkering in the garage.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Montana
Residency
Family Medicine, University of North Dakota
Additional Training
Former high school mathematics teacher; experience in emergency medicine, physical rehabilitation, nursing homes, assisted living, residency training, and rural medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Fife right for?
Dr. Fife is a strong fit for patients of all ages seeking comprehensive primary care. Adults managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or COPD benefit from his deep experience in those areas. Patients who want a provider with a broad clinical background, including emergency medicine and rural medicine, will find his range of experience valuable. Families looking for a single provider who handles most healthcare needs in one place are a natural fit for his panel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fife treats a broad range of chronic and acute conditions. These include diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, allergies, asthma, bronchitis, COPD, arthritis, and irritable bowel syndrome. He also handles urgent concerns and performs a wide variety of in-office procedures.
Yes, Dr. Fife holds board certification in Family Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of North Dakota and has practiced as a board-certified family physician for over 20 years.
Dr. Fife has experience across several care settings, including emergency medicine, physical rehabilitation, nursing homes, assisted living, residency training, and rural medicine. That breadth allows him to manage a wide range of patient needs within the primary care setting.
Dr. Fife started his career as a high school mathematics teacher after graduating from the University of Montana. He later pursued medicine and completed a Family Medicine residency at the University of North Dakota. He has practiced as a family physician for more than two decades since.
Yes, rural medicine is part of Dr. Fife's clinical background. He has worked in rural settings and brings that practical, self-sufficient approach to his work at Union Direct Primary Care.
Yes, Dr. Fife and the Union Direct Primary Care team respond to patient texts, emails, and phone calls the same day. Many urgent concerns can be handled via telehealth, and the practice offers same-day appointments when an in-person visit is needed.
Dr. Fife performs a wide range of in-office procedures, including laceration repair, joint injections, abscess incision and drainage, ingrown nail repair, skin punch biopsies, cryotherapy, and splinting for sprains and minor fractures, among others.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026