Why Primary Care Must Evolve: HRT, Peptides, and the Future of Functional Medicine
Release Date: 11/02/2025
Part 2/3 - Dr. Trevor Huber Explains Dosing, Delivery, Safety & Why Quality Matters | Physician–Patient Series
The Dr. Huber Show
In Part 2 of this three-part HRT series, Dr. Trevor Huber of Modera Clinic & Med Spa and his wife, Stefanie, continue their physician-patient conversation about Hormone Replacement Therapy—focusing on dosing, delivery methods, safety, and why high-quality testosterone is essential for women’s health. Dr. Huber explains how he approaches individualized hormone dosing, the differences between men’s and women’s protocols, and why responsible HRT requires evidence-based monitoring rather than the aggressive, unregulated strategies seen in many “anti-aging” clinics....
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Part 1/3 - Dr. Huber and his Wife Stefanie talk HRT
The Dr. Huber Show
In this episode, Dr. Trevor Huber and his wife, Stefanie, sit down for a candid physician-patient conversation about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and the recent lifting of the black box warning—a major milestone for women’s health and modern medicine. Dr. Huber breaks down what this change truly means for women in perimenopause and menopause, how outdated fears limited access to effective care, and what new research reveals about hormone therapy’s role in long-term health and vitality. Stefanie shares her personal journey, describing the symptoms she struggled with, the moment she...
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Why Primary Care Must Evolve: HRT, Peptides, and the Future of Functional Medicine
The Dr. Huber Show
Why aren’t more primary care doctors offering HRT therapy, peptide therapy, weight loss therapy, and advanced screenings? In this episode, we explore how primary care has drifted away from its roots — and why it’s time for a comeback. Dr. Trevor Huber from Modera Clinic & Med Spa explains why comprehensive, patient-centered primary care must include modern therapies like hormone replacement, peptides, and advanced diagnostics — not as “add-ons,” but as integral parts of preventive medicine. You’ll learn: ✅ Why many primary care offices stopped offering these therapies...
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The Future of Primary Care: Blending Longevity, Functional Medicine & Advanced Diagnostics
The Dr. Huber Show
Primary care is evolving — and it has to. The next generation of healthcare goes beyond insurance-based limitations and embraces a truly comprehensive, patient-centered approach that integrates functional medicine, longevity medicine, hormone optimization, peptide therapy, and advanced cancer and cardiovascular screenings. In this video, Dr. Trevor Huber explores: Why traditional primary care and concierge medicine have fallen short How patients are driving the demand for innovation The role of wearable tech, genetics, and AI in optimizing health What it really means to live — and...
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The Model of Healthcare is Changing
The Dr. Huber Show
In this passionate and unfiltered episode, Dr. Huber unpacks the rise and fall of value-based care—and what comes next. From its hopeful beginnings to its collapse under Medicare Advantage, he walks through how the promise of better care and lower costs was derailed by greed, bureaucracy, and broken incentives. But all is not lost. Dr. Huber shares a bold vision for the next era of healthcare—one that blends the best of fee-for-service, direct primary care, and entrepreneurial innovation. He talks candidly about physician burnout, the failure of insurance-driven models, and the urgent need...
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When Life-Saving Medications Become a Battlefield
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In this episode, Dr. Huber dives into the complex—and often heartbreaking—barriers patients face when trying to access life-saving diabetes medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and others in the GLP-1 and SGLT2 classes. These medications aren’t new. They’ve evolved over the years and offer more than just buzzworthy weight loss—they reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, and even dementia. Yet as the medical benefits become clearer, so do the roadblocks: skyrocketing deductibles, insurance denials, and unjust systems that withhold care. Dr. Huber breaks down: Why...
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The Real Role of Nurse Practitioners: A Physician’s Perspective on Team-Based Care
The Dr. Huber Show
In recent years, one of the biggest shifts in healthcare — especially here in Texas — has been the growing independence of nurse practitioners (NPs). Just two decades ago, the idea of nurse practitioners practicing medicine independently was nearly unheard of. Today, it's not only common — it's becoming a cornerstone of how patients receive care across the country. As a primary care physician, I’ve had the opportunity to supervise and collaborate with nurse practitioners throughout my entire medical career. And from that experience, I can confidently say: Nurse practitioners are an...
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The Patient-Physician Relationship is Under Attack
The Dr. Huber Show
After attending TexMed25, Dr. Huber reflects on the riveting conversations that took place with other healthcare advocates. He shares the state of the Patient-Physcian Relationship, the entities that have deteriorated it and how we all need to revive this sacred relationship by putting patients and physicians back in the decision making process.
info_outlineWhy aren’t more primary care doctors offering HRT therapy, peptide therapy, weight loss therapy, and advanced screenings? In this episode, we explore how primary care has drifted away from its roots — and why it’s time for a comeback.
Dr. Trevor Huber from Modera Clinic & Med Spa explains why comprehensive, patient-centered primary care must include modern therapies like hormone replacement, peptides, and advanced diagnostics — not as “add-ons,” but as integral parts of preventive medicine.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why many primary care offices stopped offering these therapies
✅ How today’s “retail medicine” trend puts patients at risk
✅ What a safe, ethical, and effective HRT or peptide program looks like
✅ The role of advanced cancer and cardiovascular screening in longevity
✅ Why “First, Do No Harm” is not a limitation — it’s a roadmap to better care
Healthcare is changing fast. The next generation of primary care must combine the wisdom of traditional medicine with the innovation of functional and longevity medicine.
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