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Exceptional Healthcare in Ocala

Specialized Senior Care, Right Here in Your Community

Our dedicated team provides personalized, comprehensive care for seniors, ensuring comfort, clarity, and accessibility. Now accepting Medicare and most Medicare Advantage plans.

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Experience healthcare that puts you first!

Here's What Makes VIPcare Different

You deserve healthcare that works around your schedule, not the other way around. That's why we designed VIPcare specifically for seniors who need reliable, accessible care.

What this means for you:

Same-day appointments when you need urgent care (no ER waits or expensive surprises)

Your doctor knows your complete history (reduces medical errors and unnecessary tests)

Lab work and ultrasounds on-site (skip the referral runaround)

What Our Patients Say

I got an appointment the same day I called. My previous doctor made me wait 6 weeks. VIPcare is a game-changer for anyone who values their time.

Dianne Mosby
Ocala, FL

"I love VIP care, they listen well and care for you, really care! I am so happy to have them as my provider."

Kelly Cox
Ocala, FL

"Love the entire office, I live far away and choose to come here because of the awesome staff. Definitely recommend."

Stella Mendoza
Ocala, FL

"Everyone here is so friendly and the doctor really takes time to listen to you. I would recommend my whole family come here."

Tonya Austin
Ocala, FL
VIPcare Ocala - 17th Street

Your Doctor

Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional, collaborative care across medical fields for optimal patient outcomes.

Myriam A. Edwards-Miller, M.D.
Myriam A. Edwards-Miller, M.D.

About Me

Dr. Myriam Edwards-Miller is a double board-certified primary care physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. After completing medical school in Puerto Rico, Dr. Edwards-Miller moved to the U.S. to complete her Internal Medicine residency and Geriatric Medicine fellowship at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. She spent several years in Michigan practicing in a wide range of clinical settings, including primary care, hospital, and extended care facilities. In addition, Dr. Edwards-Miller taught as an associate professor at Michigan State and served as the Program Director for Hurley Medical Centers Geriatric Medicine Fellowship program. the years, Dr. Edwards-Miller has been recognized a number of times for her leadership and the wonderful care she provides her patients, including the 2005 Michigan Governor's Award for Excellence, the 2010 Geriatric Fellowship Professionalism Award, and the 2012 Health Care Hero Award. Dr. Edwards-Miller moved to Florida in 2016 and has been an outstanding addition to VIPcare. In her free time, Dr. Edwards-Miller enjoys cooking for her family and reading all types of genres. A native of the Dominican Republic, she loves to escape to the Caribbean Islands to spend time on the beautiful palm-lined beaches.
Stephen Seecharan, M.D.
Stephen Seecharan, M.D.

About Me

Dr. Stephan Seecharan is a board-certified primary care physician. He was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago. He won one of fifty academic scholarships out of a total of 25,000 students and used the scholarship to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor. After completing medical school in Trinidad, Dr. Seecharan worked in Orthopedics and Internal Medicine. He then relocated to the United States and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital program. Dr. Seecharan worked in Miami in a private clinic for two years. In his free time Dr. Seecharan enjoys playing soccer, running occasionally and experiencing the outdoors. For the past nine years, Dr. Seecharan has been caring for patients in Ocala. He loves Ocala and believes it is a great place for his young family. Unfortunately for Gator fans, he is still a University of Miami Hurricanes supporter!
Rosa Zapata, APRN, FNP-C
Rosa Zapata, APRN, FNP-C

About Me

Rosa Zapata is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient care. She earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from Florida International University. Rosa’s career has been marked by extensive hands-on experience in various medical fields, including the emergency room, critical care, post-anesthesia care unit, and surgical care.

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As a nurse practitioner, she cherishes the close connections she forms with her patients and takes pride in making positive, lasting impacts on their health and well-being. For Rosa, being part of her patients' recovery and health maintenance journey is not just a profession but a blessing. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, traveling, cooking, knitting, walks on the beach, and listening to music.

Specialized Care for the Health Issues That Matter Most

We offer a range of specialized services designed to support your well-being with expert care and convenience.

Heart & Vascular Care – Prevent the #1 cause of senior health crises

Preventative Lab Work – Catch problems early, before they cost you

Respiratory & Lung Health – Breathing easier means living better

Diabetes & Nutrition Management – Control your health instead of letting it control you

Ultrasound Imaging – Answers right here, without going elsewhere

Vaccinations & Preventative Care – Stay protected, stay strong

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Quality Care, Covered by Top Medicare Plans

Join VIPcare for exceptional primary care covered by leading Medicare Advantage plans. Our dedicated physicians provide personalized, comprehensive support to keep you healthy and thriving.

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VIPcare Ocala - 17th Street

VIPcare Ocala - 17th Street

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Specialized Primary Care for Medicare Members

Experience healthcare made easy with VIPcare’s same-day appointments, 24/7 provider access, chronic care management, and comprehensive in-office services, all designed to help you live a healthier, happier life.