Family Medicine in Carmel, Indiana

Ever feel like just another number in the healthcare system? Rushed through appointments, waiting weeks to see your doctor, and leaving with more questions than answers? We’ve felt that frustration too, which is why we created Valor Direct Primary Care.

We’re not your typical doctor’s office. We’re bringing back the days when your family doctor knew you by name, took the time to listen, and cared about you—not just your symptoms.

Dr. Phillip Burrer and his wife, Cheri, are not just healthcare providers. They’re your neighbors, advocates, and partners in family medicine. With over 25 years of experience and a passion for personalized care, Dr. Burrer is redefining healthcare in Carmel, Indiana.

Why Personalized Family Medicine Matters

In today’s fast-paced world, having a doctor who knows your medical history, understands your lifestyle, and can care for everyone—from grandma to the little ones—is crucial. 

*”When I really know my patients, I can provide them with the best care possible,”  says Dr. Burrer, “It’s not just about treating symptoms—it’s about improving overall health and quality of life for the whole family.”*

How Our Approach Can Transform Your Health

  • See your doctor when you need to, without waiting weeks for an appointment
  • Spend 30–60 minutes per visit, not just 10
  • Call or text Dr. Burrer directly
  • Enjoy clear, upfront pricing without insurance hassles
  • Get lab tests and procedures to 90% discounts on labwork
  • Use video calls if you can’t come in
  • Benefit from home visits when needed
  • Get help navigating specialist care
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We Cover All Your Family's Health Needs

Valor Direct Primary Care provides comprehensive health care for your family. It begins with preventive check-ups and wellness visits, to help you stay ahead of potential health issues. We’re also here for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, providing consistent, personalized management to keep you feeling your best.

When unexpected illnesses or injuries arise, you can count on us for prompt, effective treatment. We also offer specialized care for both women’s and men’s health issues, ensuring that every family member gets the attention they deserve. From pediatric to geriatric care, we cover every generation.

We understand that mental health is just as important as physical health. That’s why we offer mental health services as part of our holistic approach. We can handle minor procedures that don’t require a specialist right here in our office, saving you time and hassle. If you’re looking to manage your weight or improve your nutrition, we provide expert guidance and personalized strategies.

At Valor DPC, we don’t just treat symptoms – we partner with you for comprehensive, lifelong health.

Our Direct Primary Care Approach

We’ve moved away from the traditional family medicine model to offer something better.To ensure you receive the time and attention you deserve, we maintain a manageable patient list and minimize insurance complexities.

Direct Primary Care (DPC) means you pay a monthly fee directly to us, allowing us to focus on your health, not paperwork.

Your Personalized Care Plan

We know every patient is unique. Dr. Burrer takes the time to understand your health, lifestyle, and goals. Then he creates a plan that works for you and your family.

We look at everything:

  • Thorough check-ups to catch issues early.
  • Personalized diet recommendations.
  • Practical tips for exercise, sleep, and stress management.
  • Strategies for a healthier home environment.
  • Plans to keep you well long-term.
  • Comprehensive management for chronic conditions.

Your Journey with Valor DPC

  1. First Visit: A 60-90 minute chat about your health history and concerns.
  2. Your Personal Plan: We create a health strategy just for you.
  3. Ongoing Support: Regular check-ins that keep you on track.
  4. Direct Line to Dr. Burrer: Call, text, or email for quick questions.
  5. In-Depth Visits: Longer appointments to tackle multiple issues.
  6. Specialist Help: We’ll refer you and follow up when needed.
  7. Health Education: Resources to help you make smart health choices.

Using Tech for Better Care

We blend old-school personal care with new-school tech:

  • Video visits when you can’t come in.
  • Online appointment booking.
  • Electronic prescriptions.
  • Integration with health trackers and apps.

We're Part of Your Carmel Community

Our roots run deep in Carmel, Indiana. We’re not a large corporate medical provider—we’re your neighbors. We shop at the same local stores, cheer for the same high school teams, and attend the same community events as you. Dr. Burrer and Cheri chose to build their practice here because they believe in the strength and spirit of this town.

They actively participate in local organizations, volunteer for community health initiatives, and constantly seek ways to give back. Their deep connection to Carmel allows them to understand the unique health challenges of our community. When you come to us, you’re not just receiving medical care—you’re partnering with people who are invested in making our shared hometown a healthier, happier place to live.

Ready for a Better Family Medicine Experience?

Want to experience healthcare where your family doctor is truly there for you? Let’s talk! Schedule a free meet-and-greet with us today and start your journey to better health.

At Valor Direct Primary Care, we’re committed to helping Carmel, Indiana families thrive. Let’s work together to keep every member of your family healthy and happy.