If you have been searching for a primary care doctor in Bradenton, FL, you are not alone. Finding a physician you trust — one who knows your health history, listens to your concerns, and is there when you need them — is one of the most important decisions you can make for your long-term wellbeing.

At Manatee Primary Care, we see patients from across Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton, Parrish, and Anna Maria Island. Here is what we think every patient should know when choosing a primary care physician in Manatee County.

A primary care doctor is your first point of contact for almost any health concern. They provide:

• Preventive care — annual physicals, vaccinations, and screenings to catch problems early
• Chronic disease management — ongoing care for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol
• Acute illness visits — same-day appointments for colds, infections, injuries, and sudden symptoms
• Referral coordination — connecting you with specialists when needed and keeping your care organized

Think of your primary care physician as the quarterback of your healthcare team. They see the full picture of your health, not just one piece of it.

Board certification means your doctor has completed rigorous training and passed national exams in their specialty. At Manatee Primary Care, Dr. Milian is board-certified in family medicine — and also holds certification as a Certified Wound Specialist Physician (CWSP), a rare combination that benefits patients with complex or chronic conditions.

Many practices in Manatee County have long waitlists or are not accepting new patients at all. Manatee Primary Care is actively welcoming new patients — you can request an appointment online or call us directly at (941) 867-9362.

Life does not wait for a scheduled appointment. When you wake up with a fever, a painful ear infection, or a wound that is not healing, you need to be seen quickly. We reserve same-day slots every day for patients with urgent concerns.

Bradenton has a large and growing Spanish-speaking community. Dr. Milian is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, and all patient materials are available in both languages. Clear communication between doctor and patient is not a luxury — it is essential to safe, effective care.

Before choosing a doctor, confirm they accept your insurance. Manatee Primary Care accepts Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Curative Health Plan, Partners Health Direct, and Manhattan Insurance.

For patients without insurance, our self-pay rates are transparent and affordable:

• Initial visit: $85
• Follow-up visit: $60

No hidden fees. No surprises.

This one cannot be measured on a checklist — but it matters more than anything else. A good primary care doctor takes time to understand your concerns, explains your options clearly, and treats you as a partner in your own health. That is the standard we hold ourselves to at every visit.

When you choose Manatee Primary Care as your primary care home in Bradenton, you have access to a wide range of services under one roof:

• Annual wellness visits and Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
• Chronic disease management — diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, asthma, COPD, anxiety, depression, osteoporosis
• Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring — a low-dose CT scan that directly measures plaque buildup in your arteries, ideal for patients with borderline cholesterol or intermediate heart disease risk
• Women's health — well-woman exams, menopause management, hormonal evaluations
• Men's health — testosterone evaluation, prostate screening, erectile dysfunction assessment
• Wound care — board-certified treatment for diabetic foot ulcers, venous ulcers, and post-surgical wounds
• Pharmacogenetic DNA testing — to find the right medication for anxiety or depression from the start, without trial and error
• Telehealth visits — for follow-ups and medication refills from home
• In-office diagnostics — EKG, spirometry, rapid strep, flu, COVID-19, urinalysis, A1c, and more

We are conveniently located at:

6302 Manatee Ave W, Suite D, Bradenton, FL 34209

We serve patients from throughout Manatee and Sarasota counties, including Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton, Parrish, and Anna Maria Island.

Office hours:

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Closed Thursday and Sunday

Finding the right primary care doctor in Bradenton, FL should not be stressful. At Manatee Primary Care, we make it easy to get started — same-day appointments available, bilingual care, and a physician who takes the time to know you.

Call us at (941) 867-9362 or request an appointment online today. We are accepting new patients and would be honored to be your healthcare home in Bradenton.