Nextera Healthcare – Port St. Lucie
Nextera Healthcare’s direct primary care membership for individuals, families and businesses provides a convenient, cost-effective solution for those looking to get more out of their primary care coverage.
Nextera Healthcare providers offer year-round, comprehensive adult and family primary care services, including but not limited to:
- Acute care and chronic disease management
- Allergy evaluation and management
- Dermatology
- Mental health, including treatment for depression, anxiety and other mood disorders
- School, sports and workplace physicals
- Sleep hygiene assessments and support
- Stress management
- Treatment of sprains, lacerations and broken bones
- Weight management and health risk assessment
- Women’s health
- Well checks for infants and children
- Preventive health care
- Same-day appointments or next-day appointments based on medical need.
Please call 911 in the event of a medical emergency.
In addition to the services above, Nextera Healthcare membership offers patients:
- After-hours care for more urgent medical needs (non-life threatening emergencies)
- Remote or virtual access to physicians via email or phone if you are busy or traveling
- Deeply discounted imaging and laboratory services
* The list of medical services offered may be subject to change
Our Providers
Emily Gavel APRN, FNP-C
Port St. Lucie
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Emily Gavel APRN, FNP-C
Emily Gavel APRN, FNP-C, IFMCP is a dedicated healthcare professional with a Master's of Science in Nursing in Family Practice from University of North Carolina Wilmington and many years of patient care experience. Her journey began with a fascination for health intricacies and a pivotal high school illness that fueled her quest to understand the deeper causes of disease. Starting as a registered nurse, Emily sought to address health disparities and empower patients with knowledge.
Her true passion lies in primary care, where she focuses on first-line education and prevention to optimize wellness. Married to a former Marine and a proud mother of three boys, Emily leads a vibrant life filled with sun-soaked days, saltwater therapy, and horsemanship, including the occasional thrill of barrel racing. Her mission is to uncover the 'why' behind disease and help others optimize their health and embrace vitality.