Dr. BRET HEEREMA, M.D. | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine
About
Dr. Bret Heerema is a veteran physician who brings 30 years of United States Air Force service to Valor Direct Primary Care. A graduate of the Air Force Academy with a background in nuclear physics, he earned his medical degree after his military service and later completed a Master’s in Public Health from Harvard University. Dr. Heerema’s approach to Direct Primary Care emphasizes personalized, unhurried consultations, same‑day or next‑day appointments, and direct communication via phone, text, or video, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care without the constraints of traditional insurance models. He is committed to building lasting relationships with his patients, leveraging his extensive experience in occupational and preventive medicine to promote health and wellness on each individual’s terms.
Education
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: M.D.
Specialty: Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine
Board Certified: Board Certified in Occupational Medicine
Years in Practice: 20+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1346239944 Active
Primary License: Nevada (NV) - 24360
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 2024