Clint Flanagan, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
KerixHealth

Dr. Clint Flanagan is a board-certified physician, entrepreneur, and the founder and CMO of KerixHealth (previously Nextera Healthcare), an award-winning Colorado-based healthcare company that provides advanced Direct Primary Care services to individuals and employers. With over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Dr. Flanagan is a recognized leader in the field of Direct Primary Care (DPC), which provides affordable and accessible healthcare services to patients without relying on traditional insurance models. As a pioneer in DPC, his journey has included direct involvement in DPC legislation at the state and federal level, a visit to the White House to discuss DPC, and keynote presentations at many events throughout the US. Dr. Flanagan/KerixHealth have been awarded The Top 20 in DPC in the US, Top “Fierce15” Healthcare Companies in the US (Fierce Healthcare), Top 50 Value Based Healthcare Thinkers in the US (Pearl Health), 2025 rater8 National Practice Excellence Award, and “Best of the West” Medical Centers (Yellow Scene Magazine) among numerous other awards.

Prior to founding Nextera Healthcare, Dr. Flanagan worked as an emergency medicine physician in Colorado and served as an officer in the United States Army Medical Corps including a tour of duty in Iraq in 2004-2005 with the 1st Infantry Division. He is an active member of several industry organizations, including the Direct Primary Care Coalition, the Direct Primary Care Alliance, and the American Academy of Family Physicians. With KerixHealth, Dr. Flanagan is committed to improving the healthcare system by providing excellent, affordable, and accessible care for patients. The KerixHealth Community currently has over 200 locations and clinicians in 30 states and nearly 80% of members are from employers. Dr. Flanagan is a strong advocate for patient-centered care and is dedicated to helping individuals and employers take control of their healthcare through innovative and personalized healthcare solutions. His free time is spent enjoying his family and outdoor fitness pursuits in the Colorado Rockies.

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