The Brief
- Dr. Traci’s House opened in 2022.
- Dr. Traci Thompson was motivated by the death of her younger brother from diabetes complications.
- Thompson hopes to be a source of education and support for the community.
TAMPA – In a small building in Seminole Heights, Dr. Traci Thompson spends about an hour with each new patient.
“In general, we focus and specialize in health literacy, making sure we meet people where they are, explain it to them in the terms that they understand. We take baby steps,” Thompson said.
In addition to education, Dr. Traci’s House operates like a standard doctor’s office. They are able to test for ailments like flu and RSV. They can treat patients both in person and online. …