TRT in Trinity

TRT at Padgett starts at $199 a month. Once your labs are in, Morgan Colee, PA, walks through them with you and sets out the plan and its cost; you pay month to month, with no contract.

How easy is the drive from Trinity to Padgett?

It's one of the simpler trips from the north: about 19 miles, roughly 25 minutes without traffic. Take Trinity Boulevard to SR 54, head east to the Suncoast Parkway, ride it south as it becomes the Veterans Expressway, then exit at Linebaugh Avenue; the clinic is about half a mile east.

If you already commute into Tampa on the Suncoast, you pass the Linebaugh exit every workday. The parkway and the Veterans are toll roads, and SR 54 gets heavy at commuter hours, so leave a cushion if your appointment is at the start or end of the workday. Commuters heading home up the Veterans can use the Wednesday evening hours, until 7 PM, and get right back on at Linebaugh. From Heritage Springs on the west side, the drive is about 18 miles and still under 30 minutes.

Does telehealth make sense from Trinity?

It does whenever the drive doesn't fit your day. You can do visits by video from anywhere in Florida, as long as you're physically in the state during the visit and show a valid Florida driver's license or state ID on camera.

Trinity is largely master-planned neighborhoods, like Heritage Springs, Thousand Oaks and Champions Club, with school runs on Mitchell Boulevard and Little Road and weekends packed with youth sports. For a dad squeezing a visit between pickup and dinner, a telehealth check-in from home can be the difference between keeping an appointment and skipping it. The same goes if you work rotating shifts, at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital on SR 54 or anywhere else: a video visit keeps you from rearranging a whole week around one appointment.

What should Trinity men know about labs?

Your labs come first, before a plan is set, and follow-up labs continue on a schedule your provider chooses. When you book, ask how and where your draw can be done so it fits a Pasco week rather than a Tampa one. If you commute on the Suncoast, a draw at the Tampa end of your drive might be easier than one near home; ask which options you have.

This is what lab-guided means in practice: the results guide the plan. For the full picture of the first visit, read what to expect at a TRT clinic, and for the symptoms that bring men in, signs of low testosterone in men.

Where can you stay active near Trinity?

J.B. Starkey Wilderness Park, a short drive north and east, has miles of hiking and off-road biking trails through pine flatwoods, plus a paved trail. The Suncoast Trail runs alongside the Suncoast Parkway for long, flat rides and runs.

Plenty of Trinity men also get their exercise on community courts and golf courses, like the one at Heritage Springs. However you train, mention it to your provider at your visit.

What nearby areas does Padgett also serve?

Odessa is about 13 miles from the clinic, under 20 minutes, and Land O' Lakes about 18 miles, near 25 minutes. New Port Richey, to the west, runs about 26 miles and 40 minutes. Of the Pasco communities on this list, Odessa has the shortest trip, so coming in person is easy from there. See our New Port Richey and Palm Harbor pages.

Learn more about testosterone therapy at Padgett, then book your visit. If you have questions first, you can choose a free 15-minute phone consultation with our medical staff.