Virtual Direct Care

Medicine designed for health, not disease.

Built for the long arc of your health.

Dr. Daniel Tagge, MD - Health Optimization Medicine Physician

The invitation

I’m building this for you.

I’m building a medical practice for the long arc of your health, grounded in two simple beliefs: that medicine should be driven by your data, and that the relationship between physician and patient is where real change happens. If you’re trying to improve your health, or you’ve grown tired of conventional care that doesn’t have the time to know you, I’d love to talk.

Three ways to start

Pick the door that fits.

Every path leads to the same thing: a clear picture of what your biology is doing and a plan built from your data.

Who this is for

This is for you if your labs are normal but you don’t feel normal, if you’re tired of being managed instead of seen, or if you’re ready to invest seriously in your health.

This practice is cash-pay, in North Carolina, and built around relationship and data, not insurance codes.

The Physician

Trained in disease. Practicing for health.

NC’s only certified Health Optimization Medicine physician

I’m a third-generation physician. I trained at MUSC and completed my residency at Carolinas Medical Center. I spent years inside the conventional system trying to make it work before finally leaving to build a practice oriented around health, not disease.

I’m board-certified in family medicine and fully certified in Health Optimization Medicine, the only clinical framework built around a definition of health.

Not sure where to start?

Book a Precision Call.

Twenty minutes to figure out which path fits, with no agenda or pitch.

A complimentary, information-only call. Not a clinical visit, and no doctor-patient relationship is formed.