Dr. Annysue Emmons, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner with more than a decade of medical experience. She’s worked in long-term care, home health, and cardiology but now provides family medicine from a functional perspective at VIP Health Family Clinic in Lufkin, Texas. Annysue thoroughly enjoys serving families in her community with the health services they need.

Annysue earned a Bachelor’s degrees in chemistry and biology at Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas, and stayed there to earn a Master of Business Administration (MBA). She later attended attended Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas, for her associate’s degree in Nursing, and subsequently earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas.

After several years in bedside nursing and management, Annysue earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri. She is a Board certified family nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

At VIP Health Family Clinic, Annysue prides herself on listening to her patients and compassionately answering their questions. She provides sick visits, chronic disease management, physical exams, and medical weight loss both in person and using convenient telemedicine services.

Outside the office, Annysue spends her free time traveling with her husband, Dr. Andre Emmons, EdD, and their two sons. She also enjoys reading books, home remodeling, and exploring new food spots.

Dr. Annysue Emmons, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner with more than a decade of medical ... Read More

Justin Pavlic, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner proudly serving patients at VIP Health Family Clinic in Lufkin, Texas, and the surrounding East Texas community. Born and raised in Lufkin, Justin has over 13 years of healthcare experience and a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, personalized care to patients of all ages.

He earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and his Associate Degree in Nursing from Angelina College. Certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Justin has a broad clinical background spanning family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, and psychiatric care. Known for his approachable demeanor, he takes time to listen to each patient, fostering trust and collaboration in every visit.

Justin believes in empowering patients through education and shared decision-making. He creates personalized care plans that align with their goals, lifestyles, and overall well-being. His mission is to help individuals manage their health and feel confident in the steps they take toward a healthier future.

Outside of the clinic, Justin enjoys hiking, DIY projects, and spending quality time with his wife, Katie, their two children, and three dogs. Deeply rooted in East Texas, he values giving back to the community he calls home.

Justin Pavlic, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner proudly serving p... Read More

Rocio has over a decade of healthcare experience in primary care with pediatrics and adults. She enjoys being a nurse practitioner and providing quality patient care to all she encounters. Rocio likes to spend her free time exploring new places, and creating lifelong memories with her family. She also enjoys trying new recipes and experimenting with various arts and crafts. Rocio loves being a nurse practitioner because she gets to know her patients, and help them achieve their goals. She likes to work with her patients to establish realistic, obtainable goals.

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Rocio has over a decade of healthcare experience in primary care with pediatrics and adults. She ... Read More