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Dr. Vance Lassey, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Holton, KS

Holton Direct Care

Dr. Lassey is a DPC Family Medicine physician and the founder of Holton Direct Care.

23020 M Rd, Holton, KS 66436
At a glance
Practice model
Direct primary care, does not bill insurance
Appointment length
30 to 60 minutes
Access
Members can text or email their personal doctor, including after hours and weekends
Practice opened
2016

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About Dr. Lassey

Dr. Lassey earned his MD at the University of Kansas, graduating in 2003. He trained in family medicine at Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency in Salina and served as Chief Resident there. He once worked at Holton Community Hospital. Then he started his own direct primary care practice.

Holton Direct Care, which he founded, opened in 2016. In 2022 he opened a second Holton Direct Care location in Fairview. Members can text or email their doctor, even after hours and on weekends.

Away from work, he enjoys carpentry, woodworking and disc golf, as well as home renovation and 3D printing.

Membership and fees

Under the direct primary care model Dr. Lassey practices, patients pay a monthly fee to the practice with no insurance or government involvement.

Holton Direct Care does not bill insurance.

Services

Ultrasound-guided joint injections Skin excisions PRP and PRF treatments Menopause hormone therapy
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
University of Kansas
Medical school
University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita
Residency
Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency, Salina
NPI
1265408983

Hospital and practice affiliations

Founder, Holton Direct Care
Past Assistant Clinical Professor, KU School of Medicine
Past President, Direct Primary Care Alliance (Hint blog post, 2022)

Location

23020 M Rd, Holton, KS 66436
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Recognition and research

Awards

Awards for teaching and writing, and the AAFP Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education

Teaching and research roles

Received multiple teaching awards as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the KU School of Medicine

Media and books

Profiled by the KU School of Medicine-Wichita in 2016 about starting a direct primary care practice

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Lassey take insurance, or offer a membership?

Holton Direct Care does not bill insurance. Patients pay a monthly fee to the practice under the direct primary care model he practices.

Where did Dr. Lassey train?

Dr. Lassey earned his MD at the University of Kansas and graduated from the School of Medicine-Wichita in 2003. He completed residency at Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency in Salina.

Where is Dr. Lassey's office?

Dr. Lassey founded Holton Direct Care. The practice opened a second location in Fairview in 2022.

What procedures does Dr. Lassey offer?

His procedural services include ultrasound-guided joint injections and skin excisions. He also offers PRP and PRF treatments and menopause hormone therapy.

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