Dr. Sydel LeGrande, M.D. - Physician, Minister, Entrepreneur, Innovator
Practicing medicine in "3D" - Spirit, Soul and Body. Dr. LeGrande combines integrative medicine with traditional approaches to address the root cause of health problems.
Education & Training
1
Medical School
University of Florida School of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida. Completed 1982.
2
Residency
Family Practice, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia. Completed 1985.
3
College
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Bachelor of Science, 1978.
4
Dual Enrollment
Hillsborough Community College & Tampa Catholic High School. AA degree and High School diploma simultaneously, 1975.
Professional Objectives
Whole Person Care
To provide excellent whole person medical care for the entire family.
Virtual Options
To provide patients an option for their healthcare experience by choosing face to face or a virtual encounter through a 3-D immersive online experience.
Integrative Approach
To incorporate non-traditional treatment approaches that include counseling, prayer, nutrition, and the arts (music, movement, visual art).
Present Operations
Compassion Care for Pain and Injury
Established 2009-present with two office locations serving patients with pain management and injury recovery needs.
Your Place Health Systems
Primary Care practice established 2006-present, providing comprehensive family healthcare services.
Altogether Lovely Health and Wellness Center
LAUNCHING 2024: The world's first medical practice in the metaverse, bringing innovative healthcare solutions to patients globally.
The Call to Medicine
Divine Inspiration
At the age of 4, clearly by divine inspiration, Dr. LeGrande knew she was to become a doctor.
Social Justice
Growing up during the tumultuous 60's fueled her passion for racial and social justice.
Holistic Healing
After over 30 years in practice, her focus remains on healing patients and communities from the inside out.
Notable Achievements
2013
NAACP Unsung Hero Award
Recognized for outstanding contributions to the community.
2013
Outstanding Community Physician
Honored by Tampa Bay area Black Nurses Association.
2017
Alpha Phi Alpha Drum Major Award
Recognized for exceptional community service.
2017
Humanitarian Award
Received at the 15th Annual Black History Celebration.
Ministry Training
Master Pastor Internship
Graduate of Without Walls International Church under Pastors Randy and Paula White, 1995.
Ordination
Ordained as a minister of the Gospel in 1996.
Doctorate in Theology
Practical Christianity in Evangelism Bible College, 2012.
Ministry Experience
1
Without Walls International Church
Volunteer staff from 1995-2006, serving the congregation and community.
2
Fruit of Glory Ministries
Founded 501C3 organization dedicated to healing and restoration of disenfranchised communities in Tampa, 1998-2013.
3
Benny Hinn Ministries
Volunteer staff physician 1997-2003, verifying miracles through medical documentation.
Changing the Game Initiative
Founded 2015
Created to address Black on Black violent crime in communities.
Children as Change Agents
Belief that children are key to stopping cycles of hate.
CTG Holiday Gala
Annual event celebrating youth achievements.
Project I.A.M.
Inspiring Amazing Minds program focused on youth development.
Theatrical Production
I Follow the Beat of the Drum (2003-2004)
Researched and wrote this theatrical production revealing facts about people of the African Diaspora in the Bible from Genesis to Revelation.
Community Debut
Opened Tampa Bay's Black Heritage Festival on January 9, 2005, bringing cultural and spiritual awareness to the community.
Purpose
Created to educate and inspire people of African descent about their place in biblical history and God's plan.
The Metaverse Medical Practice
Global Access
Reaching patients worldwide
Innovative Technology
3D immersive healthcare experience
Comprehensive Care
Full-service medical practice in virtual space
Launching in 2024, Altogether Lovely Health and Wellness Center will be the world's first full-service medical practice in the metaverse, revolutionizing healthcare delivery.
Integrative Medicine Approach
Traditional Medicine
Conventional medical treatments and diagnostics
Natural Remedies
Alternative therapies and natural healing approaches
Spiritual Healing
Prayer and faith-based approaches to wellness
Nutritional Guidance
Dietary recommendations for optimal health
Community Outreach Events
Through Fruit of Glory Ministries, Dr. LeGrande organized five community events each year to show the love of Christ by meeting needs and sharing the Gospel through arts and the Word of God.
The Call to a People
"You are called to a people, who are not yet a people"
Divine Direction
More than 20 years ago, God spoke these words to Dr. LeGrande, setting her on a mission to understand what makes a people a people.
Revelation
Through three days of prayer and study, the Lord revealed answers that have guided her life's mission.
Mission
To bring unity where there has been division, love where there has been hatred, and awakening to hearts and spirits.
Whole Person Medicine
Spirit
Addressing the spiritual dimension of health through prayer and faith-based approaches.
Soul
Caring for the mental and emotional aspects of wellbeing through counseling and support.
Body
Treating physical ailments with both traditional and alternative medical approaches.
Mission Work
Dr. LeGrande's mission extends beyond the four walls of her medical practice to impoverished communities both locally and globally, bringing God's love, healing, and teaching of identity in Christ.
The Healing Journey
Physical Examination
Comprehensive assessment of physical symptoms and conditions.
Root Cause Analysis
Looking beyond symptoms to identify underlying factors.
Holistic Treatment Plan
Combining traditional medicine with alternative approaches.
Spiritual Support
Optional prayer and faith-based encouragement for those who desire it.
Understanding Cultural Heritage
Diversity in God's Plan
Dr. LeGrande understands God's choice of diversity in people and cultures, and believes in unity within this diversity.
Cultural Identity
Each people group should know, understand and embrace what they have to offer in God's plan for His people on earth.
Knowledge as Power
Dedicated to learning and teaching what God has invested in us as a people, and what He expects of us individually and collectively.
Patient Testimonials
Sarah J.
"Dr. LeGrande took the time to listen to all my concerns. Her holistic approach helped me recover not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually as well."
Michael T.
"After years of chronic pain, Dr. LeGrande's integrative approach finally gave me relief. She treats the whole person, not just symptoms."
Tanya R.
"The virtual consultations through their metaverse practice have been revolutionary for my busy schedule. Same quality care without the travel time!"
Contact & Appointments
Questions contact ask drlegrande@gmail.com
Compassion Care for Pain and Injury
Two convenient locations serving the Tampa area. Call (813) 433-3976 for appointments.
Your Place Health Systems
Primary care for the whole family. Schedule online or call (813) 433-3976.
Altogether Lovely Health and Wellness Center
Coming 2024: Experience healthcare in the metaverse. Join our waiting list at altogetherlovely.health
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