About New Vitality
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New Vitality Health & Wellness is a medical office that operates within the Tampa Bay community. In addition to serving patients in-person, we also provide virtual healthcare services to individuals located anywhere in the state of Florida.
Our goal is to ensure that our high-quality care and expertise are accessible to all individuals, regardless of their geographical location. Whether patients visit our office or connect with us remotely, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare and promoting the well-being of our patients throughout the state.
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Dr. Erica N. Francois, DNP APRNÂ is a native of Tampa, FL. She is a high school graduate of Forest Lake Academy located in Apopka, FL. She was accepted into the University of Florida and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2005. Her nursing career included working in the neuroscience and trauma intensive care units.
Erica continued to pursue higher education in nursing by receiving a Master of Science in Nursing in 2012 and a Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2013.
Upon graduation, she began working in vascular surgery for three years. Erica then continued her career as a nurse practitioner at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL, where she changed her focus and specialty to bariatric surgery and weight management.
Driven by her own journey towards health and wellness, Erica’s personal struggles and triumphs have ignited a passion within her to empower others facing similar challenges. This drive led her to establish New Vitality Health and Wellness, a private practice designed to provide comprehensive weight management solutions, IV hydration services, and body contouring.Â
Through her holistic approach, Erica has facilitated remarkable transformations, guiding her patients to shed over 25,000+ lbs collectively. Her ultimate goal extends beyond mere weight loss; Erica’s true passion lies in elevating her patients’ overall well-being and enhancing their quality of life.
Toriquic Dunkley DNP APRN
Dr. Dunkley, a native of Tampa, Florida, graduated from Tampa Bay Technical High School before earning his Bachelor’s and Master of Science in Nursing degrees from Florida A&M University. He then pursued and earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of South Florida. With experience as a cardiac ICU registered nurse, as well as a nurse practitioner in hospital medicine, pulmonary critical care, and bariatric surgery, Dr. Dunkley has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to his community. He also achieved significant personal health milestones, losing over 185 pounds through consistent exercise and lifestyle changes. Outside of his professional work, Dr. Dunkley can often be found strength training at his local gym during early morning workouts. As an advocate for promoting healthy communities, he remains dedicated to supporting others in their wellness journeys.
Drashmeir Vincent, MSHI
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At New Vitality Health & Wellness, our mission is to empower individuals in reaching their health goals, with a particular emphasis on weight loss. Obesity is a prevalent problem impacting individuals worldwide and contributes significantly to the development of various health issues across all age demographics.
New Vitality Health & Wellness offers personalized weight management services to individuals who are looking for support in making lifestyle changes to help them achieve their health goals.
Our comprehensive program provides a structured approach that includes a thorough medical assessment, necessary lab work and testing, prescription medications if needed, as well as diet counseling and ongoing coaching. Our team of experts is dedicated to guiding our patients through their weight management journey, providing the necessary tools and support to ensure long-term success.
Our Mission
Through personalized weight management services, including medical assessments, lab testing, prescription medications, diet counseling, and ongoing coaching, our expert team guides and supports individuals on a transformative journey towards lasting success in health and wellness.
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EXCELLENT Based on 34 reviews Posted on Jonas Cine Friendly and very clean environment great customer service 10/10Posted on Nadz- On Dr. Erica, is amazing, very patient, holds you accountable and checks in on your progress about your health. Customer service top notchPosted on Neona Bailey Top Tier Service ✨ I started services with Dr. Erica Francois in November 2025 and since then I have lost close to 25lbs and still counting. Dr. Erica does an amazing job educating me in a way that truly helps me understand my eating habits and identify where changes need to happen. She also challenges me in the best way and makes the entire process both engaging and enjoyable. From the very beginning, Dr. Erica has been honest and transparent, and I genuinely appreciate that about her. I’m so grateful that a friend recommended her to me, and I won’t hesitate to recommend her to others!Posted on Jamecia Delice Dr Erica and her staff provide friendly, customized and attentive care. 100% recommendPosted on Jackie Ashe I felt very welcomed. The place is beautiful, clean, organized, and smells good. Erica the owner and APRN was easy to talk to and down to Earth. She explained her program thoroughly and why it works for so many. I joined on the spot and I'm looking forward to a new me!Posted on Nikole Oak Dr. Francois and her team are amazing! I was able to achieve my goal and had awesome support along the way. The pricing is competitive and the support that comes with it is much appreciated. I highly recommend New Vitality Health & Wellness!Posted on Kavonnah Means This place is AMAZING. Dr. Erica is very knowledgeable and provide many tools to help assure that you lose the weight that’s you desire. I totally would recommend this place. Plus the staff is extremely nice and personable!Posted on ava g The receptionist upfront was amazeballs! loved her attitude think her name was caitlyn definitely recommended this place...the other workers treat you with such kindness and care too. Dr.Erica is such a blessing!Posted on Catalina Thomas What an Amazing and Beautiful soul that I get to call my Dr. Always greets me with a smile and her entire staff is a win win. Success is your only option, Dr. EPosted on Geoffrey Rogers This place is amazing!!!!!! I went in and told them my wants as far as loosing weight and since that day I have lost 40 pounds with their help. If you lack discipline like i did they will help you and hold you accountable and most importantly encourage you to your goals.