BRET HEEREMA

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.