Physician-Led Primary Care

Meet Tara M. Henagan, MD, PhD, CSCS.

A board-certified Family Medicine physician, scientist, educator and Baton Rouge native dedicated to providing convenient, personalized primary care for employees and their families.

Dr. Tara Henagan is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with experience spanning clinical medicine, telehealth, scientific research, university education and health-focused entrepreneurship.

She earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport and completed advanced graduate training in exercise physiology. Her academic and research background gives her a broad understanding of preventive health, metabolic disease, nutrition, physical activity and chronic disease management.

Before returning her focus to clinical practice, Dr. Henagan served as an Assistant Professor in Nutrition Science at Purdue University and directed the university's Nutrition, Fitness and Health major. She also led an independent research laboratory and contributed to more than 60 scientific publications.

Her clinical experience includes family medicine, urgent care, emergency care and telemedicine. This range of experience allows her to evaluate routine health needs while recognizing when a patient requires testing, specialty care or a higher level of medical attention.

As the founder of 24Sculpt Health, Dr. Henagan created an employer-focused primary care model designed to remove common barriers to care. Employees receive convenient access to a dedicated physician without copays for included membership services.

Dr. Henagan is a Baton Rouge native and understands the needs of local employers, working families and growing businesses throughout the region.

Experience & Qualifications

A multidisciplinary background focused on better health.

Dr. Henagan's training and experience support a broad, individualized approach to employee health and primary care.

MD

Family Medicine

Board-certified training in preventive care, acute illness, chronic disease management and comprehensive primary care.

PhD

Exercise Physiology

Advanced education in metabolism, physical activity, human performance and the physiological foundations of health.

Rx

Clinical Medicine

Experience in family medicine, urgent care, emergency care and telehealth across a wide range of patient needs.

60+

Scientific Research

Author or contributor to more than 60 scientific publications covering health, nutrition, metabolism and related fields.

EDU

University Leadership

Former Assistant Professor at Purdue University and Director of the Nutrition, Fitness and Health major.

CSCS

Strength & Conditioning

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with expertise in physical activity, health improvement and performance principles.

A Different Primary Care Experience

Care built around access, continuity and trust.

Employees benefit from an ongoing relationship with a physician who understands their health history and helps coordinate the next step.

Dr. Henagan's Approach

Personalized care without unnecessary barriers.

1
Listen first

Care begins with understanding the patient's concerns, medical history, goals and barriers to better health.

2
Focus on prevention

Preventive visits and early intervention help identify risks before they develop into more serious health problems.

3
Provide practical treatment

Recommendations are designed to be understandable, realistic and appropriate for the patient's individual circumstances.

4
Maintain continuity

Ongoing follow-up supports medication management, chronic disease monitoring and long-term health goals.

5
Coordinate the next step

When testing, imaging, specialty evaluation or higher-level care is needed, patients receive clear guidance and follow-up.

Professional Background

Experience that extends beyond the exam room.

MD Medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center
PhD Advanced training in exercise physiology
60+ Scientific publications
CSCS Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Employer & Broker Partnerships

Bring physician-led primary care to your workforce.

Contact 24Sculpt Health to discuss your organization, employee needs, membership options and implementation.