Michael Rushing, FNP-BC

Michael brings over 30 years of healthcare experience to Patriot Med Clinic. He began his career as an EMT and paramedic, serving across Florida in both ground and air EMS. After becoming a Registered Nurse in 2007, he worked in emergency, critical care, flight nursing, and education. Today, he serves as a Primary and Emergency Care Nurse Practitioner. Michael offers comprehensive primary care, including telehealth visits outside regular hours.

Our Clinic

We offer a modern, simplified approach to healthcare through the Direct Primary Care model. By working outside of insurance, we’re able to provide personalized, transparent care with easy access to your provider — in-person or virtually. Whether you’re here for primary care, hormone therapy, weight loss, or IV therapy, our goal is the same: clear communication, no surprises, and care that actually works for you.

Dr. James Sellers, DNP

James brings over 35 years of experience and is a Florida-licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, board certified as a Family, Emergency, and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. With a background in flight nursing, trauma, critical care, and family medicine, he brings a wealth of emergency medical experience to the clinic. James is committed to providing personalized, high-quality care with a focus on clinical excellence and patient trust.

Chris Aldridge, APRN

Chris is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice, Adult Acute Care, and Emergency Medicine with over 15 years of experience across diverse medical settings—including EMS, flight nursing, trauma surgery, critical care, and family medicine. He’s passionate about holistic, patient-centered care, lifestyle medicine, and empowering patients through education. Chris is known for truly listening and dedicating the time each patient deserves.

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