Exceptional Healthcare in The Villages

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!

Personalized Care from Physicians Who Listen

Our doctors prioritize your health by taking the time to understand your needs, ensuring a better, more personalized healthcare experience.

What this means for you:

Same-day urgent care available for unexpected needs

Comprehensive chronic and preventative care management

On-site tests and lab services for seamless care

Our Patient Experience

"This appointment was great from start to finish. The staff was caring and on point, they were truly amazing. I recommend this office to anyone looking for a new PCP."

Dianne Mosby
The Villages, 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
The Villages, FL

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

Stella Mendoza
The Villages, 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
The Villages, FL
VIPcare The Villages - Laurel Manor

Our Specialist

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

Darrell Pugh, M.D.
Darrell Pugh, M.D.

About Me

Dr. Darrell Pugh, board-certified in Family Medicine, is originally from Murphysboro, IL. He earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, Netherlands Antilles and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, IL. He has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, urgent care and rehabilitation facilities. Dr. Pugh is the recipient of numerous awards including Top Doc Award and Patient Choice Award. Dr. Pugh loves spending time with his wonderful wife and son. In his spare time, he enjoys martial arts, cooking and watching historical documentaries. Dr. Pugh thanks you for choosing VIPcare as your medical home. He looks forward to meeting you and your family and appreciates the opportunity to make a positive impact on your health!
Estrellita Lu, APRN
Estrellita Lu, APRN

About Me

Estrellita has always had a passion for helping others, and she has always wanted to make people feel better and get well-taken care of. Estrellita strives to treat each patient like family and serve them with dignity, respect, and compassion. Estrellita attended Duquesne University School of Nursing and earned her MSN Family Nurse Practitioner degree. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family by walking or jogging together in the community, watching movies, and doing some home cooking.
Gil Gutierrez, M.D.
Gil Gutierrez, M.D.

About Me

Dr. Gil Gutierrez completed his Internal Medicine residency training at Columbia Presbyterian-Harlem Hospital in New York after graduating from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive knowledge in Internal Medicine and has been practicing for 27 years! He has practiced in various settings, from working as an emergency department physician to private practice. Dr. Gutierrez practiced in Kentucky for a short time, but was happy to return to his home state, Florida, and continue his practice in The Villages.

Dr. Gutierrez is married with five wonderful children, two of which work in the medical field. He and his wife reside in Lady Lake where he enjoys biking, playing tennis, and playing chess. Dr. Gutierrez thanks you for choosing VIPcare to be your medical home and is excited to meet you and your family. We appreciate the opportunity to make a positive impact as we take this journey with you towards Better Health!

Comprehensive Care for Your Health Needs

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

Heart and Vascular Services

Lab Work

Lung and Respiratory Services

Nutrition & Diabetes Management

Ultrasound

Vaccinations

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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.

Explore your coverage options and schedule your first visit today!

Trusted Care, Close to Home

VIPcare The Villages - Laurel Manor

VIPcare The Villages - Laurel Manor

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Contact our team for any questions related to the clinic, our care model, or how we work with you to keep you healthy.

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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.