Cynthia Villacis

Dr. Cynthia Villacis, MD, is a bilingual Family Physician, civil surgeon, and life coach who founded Health Connections Direct Primary Care in Florence, KY. She graduated with honors from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1999 and completed her Family Medicine residency at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Edgewood, KY (2000‑2002). With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Villacis combines traditional primary care with lifestyle medicine, offering personalized, judgment‑free care through a Direct Primary Care model that emphasizes same‑day or next‑day appointments, extended visit times, and transparent monthly pricing.

Her DPC philosophy centers on building lasting doctor‑patient relationships, listening deeply to each patient’s health journey, and addressing root causes of chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and stress. Dr. Villacis also serves as a USCIS‑designated civil surgeon, providing immigration medical exams, and she is committed to serving a diverse community, including LGBTQ+ individuals, immigrants, and Spanish‑speaking families.