Lara Hitchcock, MD, FAAFP

Owner and Physician, Hitchcock Health Institute

ABOUT THE DOCTOR

Dr. Lara Hitchcock founded the Hitchcock Health Institute in 2005 and has consistently received “Best Doctor” awards since then. She has also been recognized as a “Top Doctor in Orlando” for over 15 years. She is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician who earned the title of Fellow in Family Medicine and has served the Orlando community since 2001. She graduated from the University of Florida and attended the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Additionally, she is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Florida State University College of Medicine and sits on the Medical Advisory Board for MDVIP. Dr. Hitchcock is certified in the BaleDoneen method, which combines oral and gut health testing with cardiovascular risk assessment and treatment.

Her practice offers same-day and next-day appointments for urgent needs, along with unrushed, comprehensive follow-ups for chronic illnesses. She provides well-woman exams, weight loss programs, and hormone replacement therapy for both men and women. Her adult patients have access to on-site basic and advanced testing, including screenings for heart disease, stroke, nutrition, cognitive health, gut health, and inflammation, all part of her executive annual wellness program. She also offers additional tests like genetic testing for dementia and cancer, plus medication and supplement analysis by a pharmacist to minimize adverse effects on energy and cognition. Patients benefit from access to advanced procedures, including skin tightening, treatments for dry eye, and solutions for female incontinence and vaginal dryness.

Moreover, she has developed her own line of anti-aging skin and hair products through the Hitchcock Health Institute. In 2019, Dr. Hitchcock partnered with MDVIP, the nation’s leading organization in personalized healthcare. She facilitates access to esteemed local specialists and connects patients with top-ranked specialists nationwide through the MDVIP Medical Centers of Excellence program, making appointments easier with leading experts. Her patients also enjoy travel benefits across 1,100 independent practices within the MDVIP network and access to the Medjet international travel program. Her practice accepts all major insurances and Medicare.

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LOCATION & CONTACT INFORMATION

Phoenicia Center, 7932 W. Sand Lake Rd., Suite 201, Orlando, FL 32819 | 407-447-9038 | mdvip.com/larahitchcockmd