Meet the TEAM

Dr. Heydi Gutierrez Sligh

Dr. Heydi Gutierrez Sligh is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and former nurse with over 18 years of clinical experience in the United States, including 15 years as Medical Director of her prior practice. Originally from Venezuela, she is fluent in both English and Spanish and has built her career on trust, continuity, and culturally sensitive care for individuals and families.

At Coral Health, Dr. Gutierrez Sligh is proud to practice medicine the way it was meant to be — through the Direct Primary Care model, which emphasizes accessibility, transparency, and genuine relationships between doctor and patient. Her care philosophy centers on preventive health, open communication, and personalized guidance that empowers patients to take an active role in their wellness.

Her leadership is defined by compassion, a global perspective, and a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. Outside the office, Dr. Gutierrez Sligh enjoys traveling, exploring new cuisines, and reading — pursuits that reflect her curiosity and love for connection across cultures.