
Byja Clinic
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| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Doctors | Byron Jasper MD, MPH, Primary Care |
About
At Byja Clinic, Dr. Byron Jasper delivers direct primary care to individuals, families, and small businesses in Louisiana. The practice holds a distinct place in the state as Louisiana's first Black-owned Direct Primary Care practice. BYJA stands for "Beyond Just Another" Clinic, a name that reflects Dr. Jasper's commitment to doing more for his patients and community.
Byja Clinic operates under Byja Health Systems, Inc. and serves as the pioneering affiliate of the Byja Charitable Alliance, a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on accessible and compassionate healthcare. Dr. Jasper places a strong emphasis on reaching undereducated, underrepresented, and underserved communities. The practice publishes a blog called "SPEAK UP" to share health information and community advocacy resources. Prospective members can schedule a free 30-minute consultation with Dr. Jasper to learn about the DPC model, clinical services, and how to enroll.
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BYJA stands for "Beyond Just Another" Clinic. The name reflects Dr. Jasper's commitment to delivering care that goes further for patients and communities. It also signals the practice's broader mission of advocacy, education, and equity.
The first step is scheduling a free, no-obligation 30-minute membership consultation. Dr. Jasper personally leads each consultation and covers the DPC model, clinical services, and the enrollment process. You pick your preferred date, time, and meeting format, in person or virtually.
Yes, Byja Clinic serves individuals, families, and small businesses. The DPC membership model works for patients at different life stages and for employers looking to offer primary care access to their teams.
No, the initial membership consultation is completely free with no obligation to enroll. During the 30-minute session, Dr. Jasper reviews the practice model, available services, and what joining requires. It is designed to help you decide if Byja Clinic is the right fit.
The Byja Charitable Alliance is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on accessible and compassionate healthcare. Byja Clinic serves as its pioneering affiliate. The Alliance reflects Dr. Jasper's commitment to healthcare equity beyond the walls of his practice.
Yes, Byja Clinic publishes the "SPEAK UP" blog, which covers health topics and community advocacy. Dr. Jasper created the blog to share clear, useful health information with members and the broader community. The practice also maintains an email newsletter for ongoing updates.
Byja Clinic actively focuses on undereducated, underrepresented, and underserved communities. Dr. Jasper believes advocacy and presence matter as much as clinical care for these populations. That mission extends to the Byja Charitable Alliance and the SPEAK UP blog.
Membership consultations run 30 minutes. Dr. Jasper structures visits to give patients meaningful time and thorough attention during each encounter.
Practice last updated April 10, 2026
