17 Years of Whole-Person Care
Dr. Jason Saylor grew up watching his family physician do something that felt almost old-fashioned even then: sit down, listen, and treat the whole person - not just the chief complaint. That experience drew him to osteopathic medicine, where the philosophy of treating mind, body, and spirit is built into every year of training.
After earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Saylor spent 17 years refining his approach to family medicine in clinical settings that ranged from fast-paced urgent care to private practice. What stayed consistent was his commitment to building real relationships with his patients - the kind where your doctor remembers your name, your kids, and what happened at your last visit without checking the chart.
At Ascend Mind and Body, Dr. Saylor leads the primary care practice with a focus on preventive health, chronic disease management, and the kind of personalized attention that most patients thought disappeared years ago. He coordinates directly with Ascend's psychiatry and therapy teams, which means your care is genuinely integrated - not just a referral sent into a void.
When a patient needs weight management, Dr. Saylor develops a plan rooted in sustainable lifestyle changes backed by evidence. When a patient's anxiety is affecting their blood pressure, he works alongside the psychiatric team instead of prescribing in isolation. That coordination is what makes Ascend different from the 15-minute-visit model most primary care practices have become.
Education & Training
Education
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certifications
- Board Certified in Family Medicine
Licensure
- Licensed Physician - State of Florida
Clinical Experience
- 17 years practicing family medicine across private practice, urgent care, and integrated care settings
What Dr. Saylor Treats
Services
- Family Medicine - comprehensive primary care for adults, teens, and seniors
- Preventive Medicine - annual physicals, screenings, and long-term care planning built around your goals
- Weight Loss Management - evidence-based, medically supervised weight loss programs
- Men's Health - hormone evaluation, preventive screenings, and performance-focused care
- Senior Care - medication reconciliation, fall prevention, and age-specific wellness
- Chronic Disease Management - diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and thyroid conditions
Conditions Commonly Treated
- Annual physicals and preventive health screenings
- Acute illness - cold, flu, infections, minor injuries
- Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2) and pre-diabetes
- Hypertension and cardiovascular risk management
- Thyroid disorders
- High cholesterol and metabolic syndrome
- Obesity and weight-related health concerns
- Asthma and respiratory conditions
Insurance & Payment
Insurance Accepted
Credentialing In Process
Self-pay options are also available. Visit our insurance page for full details.
