About Dr. Brent J. Agin
Dr. Brent J. Agin is a Family Medicine physician practicing in Clearwater, Florida. He is the founder and medical director of Priority You MD, where his current work places particular emphasis on preventive medicine, lifestyle factors, metabolic health, nutrition, and individualized wellness planning.
He completed medical school in 1999 and subsequently trained in Family Medicine at the University of South Florida. His professional career has included traditional Family Medicine alongside a growing focus on preventive and integrative approaches to adult health.
Dr. Agin has also written about healthy aging and nutrition, including co-authoring Healthy Aging For Dummies and Superfoods For Dummies.
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Focus Areas
- Preventive healthcare
- Family Medicine
- Metabolic health
- Nutrition and lifestyle assessment
- Cardiovascular risk factors
- Weight-related health concerns
- General adult health assessment
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Cholesterol management
- Diabetes risk assessment
- Medication review
- Long-term health planning
Preventive medicine often involves identifying cardiovascular and metabolic risks before complications develop. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides patient information about high blood pressure, including established approaches to diagnosis and management.
For patients concerned about diabetes or metabolic health, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases provides evidence-based information about diabetes.
Family Medicine and Preventive Care Approach
Family Medicine provides broad healthcare rather than concentrating on one organ or disease. A physician may assess new symptoms while also reviewing blood pressure, laboratory results, medications, family history, nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and other factors affecting long-term health.
Dr. Agin’s current practice describes a strong focus on preventive and lifestyle-oriented medicine. These approaches can complement conventional medical care when they are based on validated testing, established clinical guidelines, and treatments with appropriate evidence.
Preventive care may include screening for cardiovascular risk, diabetes, cholesterol problems, and other conditions based on a patient’s age, family history, symptoms, and individual risk factors.
Lifestyle changes involving nutrition, regular physical activity, sleep, and tobacco avoidance can play an important role in reducing chronic-disease risk, although they do not replace appropriate medication or specialist treatment when these are medically indicated.
Integrative and Wellness Medicine
Priority You MD describes Dr. Agin’s current clinical model as combining Family Medicine with integrative and wellness-focused services.
Because evidence varies substantially between different wellness and complementary treatments, patients should ask what scientific evidence supports a proposed test or therapy and how it fits alongside established medical care.
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health provides useful guidance for patients considering complementary health approaches, including the importance of discussing these therapies with qualified healthcare professionals.
Education and Credentials
Dr. Agin earned his MD from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1999.
He completed his Family Medicine residency through the University of South Florida from 1999 through 2002. Current professional directories identify him as board-certified in Family Medicine.
His active National Provider Identifier is 1477510709, with Family Medicine recorded as his primary taxonomy.
The Florida Department of Health lists medical license ME83513 as clear and active, with an expiration date of January 31, 2028. The state profile does not currently display a specialty-board certification recognized in that particular Florida licensing database, so patients seeking confirmation of board-certification status should verify it directly with the certifying organization.
Practice Information
Dr. Agin currently serves as Founder and Medical Director of Priority You MD, located at:
2744 Summerdale Drive
Clearwater, Florida 33761
Both Priority You MD and the Florida Department of Health currently list this Clearwater address.
Patients should confirm current appointment availability, fees, insurance arrangements, and which services are appropriate for their medical needs directly with the practice before scheduling.
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