
Vigil Family Medicine
Quick Facts
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | Tacoma |
| Doctors | Pat Vigil MD, Family Medicine |
| Telehealth Type | Telemedicine |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Vigil Family Medicine in Tacoma, Dr. Pat Vigil delivers inclusive, evidence-based primary care with a deep focus on LGBTQ+ health. The practice operates on a Direct Primary Care model with transparent monthly pricing and no insurance billing barriers.
Dr. Vigil brings over a decade of experience serving diverse communities. The practice holds particular expertise in gender-affirming care, HIV treatment and prevention, STI services, and metabolic health. Vigil Family Medicine collaborates with LGBTQ+ mental health providers, gender-affirming surgeons, and community HIV specialists. This network reflects the practice's commitment to community-led care built around genuine clinical relationships.
Details
Address
1901 S. Union Ave, Ste B4003, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 693-0071Website
Visit websiteMembership Details
Transparent monthly pricing
Typical Appointment
60 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vigil Family Medicine operates on a Direct Primary Care model with transparent monthly membership pricing. Dr. Vigil does not bill insurance for primary care services. This structure removes insurance middlemen and lets Dr. Vigil spend 45 to 60 minutes per visit when needed. Patients also get direct access to their physician and timely scheduling.
Vigil Family Medicine does not bill insurance for membership-based primary care. Patients pay a transparent monthly fee directly to the practice. You may still use insurance for outside services like specialist referrals, hospitalizations, or prescriptions. The practice recommends that members maintain a separate insurance plan for those needs.
Dr. Vigil provides comprehensive gender-affirming care that goes well beyond hormone prescriptions. Services include hormone therapy, ongoing lab monitoring, InBody body composition analysis, mental health referrals, surgical referral coordination, and insurance navigation guidance. Dr. Vigil approaches each patient as a whole person throughout every stage of their care.
Yes. Dr. Vigil provides full HIV care including management, monitoring, newly diagnosed patient education, and guidance on emerging medications. The practice also prescribes Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention and Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) following potential exposure. Dr. Vigil stays current with evolving HIV treatment standards and national best practices.
Vigil Family Medicine offers routine STI screening with discreet lab coordination. Patients can pick up self-swab STI kits directly at the office. The practice also provides partner notification support. Dr. Vigil built this service in part to address the shortage of accessible STI clinic hours in the Tacoma region.
Dr. Vigil takes a stigma-free, health-focused approach to weight and metabolic health. Services include InBody composition analysis measuring fat and muscle mass, metabolic lab review, GLP-1 medications including newer oral options when appropriate, and lifestyle counseling. The focus is on metabolic health and understanding how your body functions.
Yes. Vigil Family Medicine offers telemedicine options for current patients. The practice maintains a physical office in Tacoma at 1901 S. Union Ave for in-person visits. Prospective patients must establish care before accessing telehealth services.
The practice accepts a limited number of new patients on a rolling basis. To get started, submit your name, email, and phone number through the contact form on the practice website. Dr. Vigil will follow up within one to two business days to discuss your needs and confirm whether the DPC model is the right fit for you.
Dr. Vigil provides the full spectrum of family medicine alongside specialty services. This includes annual physicals, chronic disease management, preventive care, lab work, and preventive health counseling. Members access all of these services under their monthly membership fee with no per-visit insurance billing.
Practice last updated March 21, 2026


