Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Holistic Healthcare Solutions
At Affinity Wellness, we are committed to redefining healthcare through a personalized, holistic approach that integrates functional medicine with modern telemedicine. Founded by Dr. Michael Austin, a board-certified physician with over 35 years of experience in the Tampa Bay community, our practice emphasizes identifying and addressing the root causes of chronic conditions rather than merely managing symptoms. Our expertise spans hormone replacement therapy, thyroid optimization, and post-vaccine syndrome treatment, all delivered through science-based, individualized care plans. Dr. Austin's background in emergency medicine, military service, and anti-aging medicine underscores our dedication to combining clinical rigor with compassionate care.We leverage telemedicine to ensure accessibility, allowing patients to receive expert guidance from the comfort of their homes. Our commitment to patient education and empowerment fosters long-term wellness, supported by evidence-driven interventions like targeted supplements and lifestyle modifications. By prioritizing biochemical individuality and functional balance, we aim to restore vitality and improve quality of life for every patient. Our multidisciplinary approach bridges traditional and alternative therapies, ensuring comprehensive solutions tailored to each person's unique health journey.
Services
Functional Medicine
Telemedicine Consultations
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Thyroid Optimization
Post-Vaccine Syndrome Treatment
Supplement Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of functional medicine expertise from Dr. Michael Austin, D.O.
- Our telemedicine platform provides accessible, personalized healthcare from anywhere
- We focus on root-cause resolution through comprehensive hormone and thyroid analysis
- Our treatment protocols integrate military-grade clinical experience with holistic approaches
- We provide evidence-based supplement regimens tailored to individual biochemical needs
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
Services
Functional Medicine
Our functional medicine approach addresses chronic conditions by identifying root causes through comprehensive lab testing and personalized treatment plans. We focus on restoring physiological balance using evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient's unique biochemistry, genetic factors, and lifestyle needs while emphasizing patient education and preventive strategies.
Telemedicine
Access expert healthcare through secure online consultations using any device. Our telemedicine platform enables convenient appointments for diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of chronic conditions while maintaining the same high standards of care as in-person visits with added flexibility and accessibility for patients nationwide.
Hormone Therapy
Customized bio-identical hormone replacement programs address menopausal symptoms in women and low testosterone in men. We utilize precise lab testing to create individualized treatment plans using cream-based hormones that restore balance and alleviate symptoms like mood swings, weight gain, and decreased libido through ongoing monitoring and adjustments.
Thyroid Treatment
Advanced thyroid assessment goes beyond standard TSH testing to include Free T3, Free T4, and Reverse T3 analysis. Our functional approach optimizes thyroid function for improved energy levels and metabolic health by addressing underlying imbalances through targeted supplementation, lifestyle modifications, and medication when necessary.
Vaccine Injury
Individualized treatment programs for post-vaccine syndrome focusing on immune system regulation. We employ a multi-faceted approach combining antiviral support, mitochondrial protection, and immune-modulating therapies tailored to each patient's specific symptoms and recovery needs through regular follow-up assessments and protocol adjustments.
People
Michael Austin
Founder & Medical Director
Dr. Austin is a board-certified osteopathic physician with 35+ years of experience in functional medicine. A former Air Force Major and emergency medicine physician, he combines military precision with holistic care. He serves on the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine board and maintains active memberships in multiple medical associations.
Questions
What functional medicine services do you offer?
We specialize in hormone balance, thyroid optimization, and post-vaccine syndrome treatment using personalized functional medicine approaches tailored to each patient's unique needs through comprehensive lab testing and individualized treatment plans.
How do telemedicine appointments work?
Schedule online consultations through our portal, then connect securely via video call using any device. Appointments include thorough assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing support from the comfort of your home with the same quality as in-person visits.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a direct-pay practice to maintain treatment flexibility. However, we provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement and offer cost-effective payment plans for extended treatment programs.
Are supplements included in treatment plans?
Yes, we recommend targeted supplements through our Fullscript dispensary with 10% discounts. Products like Daily Complete multivitamins and PureTrim shakes are formulated to support your specific health goals with HSA/FSA eligibility.
How are hormone imbalances addressed?
We use detailed hormone panel testing to create customized bio-identical hormone replacement programs. Treatment involves cream-based hormones, regular monitoring, and lifestyle adjustments to restore balance and alleviate symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, and mood swings.
What post-vaccine support do you provide?
Our individualized protocols focus on immune system regulation through antiviral support, mitochondrial protection, and targeted supplementation. Treatment plans adapt to each patient's response with regular follow-up assessments to optimize recovery from post-vaccine syndrome.
Reviews (4)
Bob Frank
Sep 25, 2021
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Just met Dr Austin for first time today. Very pleased with tele health meeting. Agree with sentiment of others here that he listens, understands and cares. Highly recommended.
Robert
Sep 18, 2021
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It's not often I feel compelled to write a review. I would highly recommend Dr. Austin because he is extremely knowledgeable, comfortable to talk with, and will help you with Excellent medical care. I would like to also express my gratitude to Patty for helping me in every instance along the way.
Sarah Wysocki
May 29, 2021
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An Amazingly Educated Thorough Doctor, Amazing Staff, and a Great Vibe. This is not just another Doctor taking your money and pushing you through the office without answers, like so many others.... I'm closer to getting answers and I actually have a little bit of Hope the first time in years... Worth EVERY Dollar!!!!
Rosalee Roberts
Jan 25, 2021
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Dr Austin is awesome, a genuine caring doctor. He listens and hears. He is always encouraging and helpful. He seeks to get to source of any problems you have, to help correct and does so thru natural medicine not a ton of prescription meds. Thank you! His staff are wonderful too! I cant recommend a better place!
