Dr. Gheith A Yousif, MD - TROY, MI - Family Medicine

Dr. Gheith A Yousif, MD

Family Medicine
TROY, MI 48085
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Dr. Yousif specializes in delivering comprehensive care tailored to individuals of all ages. Beyond proficiently diagnosing and treating a spectrum of illnesses, Dr. Yousif places a strong emphasis on preventive healthcare. Through the implementation of routine checkups, specialized tests, and personalized coaching. Dr. Yousif is dedicated to empowering patients with the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Possessing an extensive breadth of general knowledge, Dr. Yousif is well-equipped to guide individuals on the path to enjoying a long and healthy life. The commitment of Dr. Yousif extends beyond conventional treatment, embracing a holistic approach that addresses both existing health concerns and the proactive pursuit of overall well-being.We offer very efficient weight loss consult. Many modalities that could help you losing your desired extra pounds. Dr. Yousif will evaluate your weight and your general health. He will exclude any medical condition
could lead to weight gain, then guide you for healthy food plan and healthy lifestyle. May prescribe weight loss medications if you fit the criteria including GLP-1 agonist that most people know it as (Wegovy ), and actually they're multiple types under same family including Mounjaro, Ozempic and others. You need to sign a consent form for that, also your insurance may need Pre-authorization before they approve the prescribed medicine, this depends on type of insurance you have.Also you have an option to buy the medicine if your insurance doesn't pay for it. According to studies (In comparison of combination with dietary and physical activity counselling, Wegovy or Semaglutide was well tolerated over 52 weeks and showed clinically relevant weight loss compared with placebo at all dosesCredentialsSpecialty: Board Certified Family MedicineDegrees Held: Medical Doctor graduated from University of Toledo Medical Center Family Medicine DepartmentAssociate professor of Medicine from 2019-2021 at St. Rita's Mercy Health in Lima/OHDoctor of Medicine, University of Mosul College of Medicine Certified Medical Examiner, National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Aesthetic Medical Educators Training ​Certificates, Awards, & Affiliations:Best resident physician poster award 2019 from St. Luke's hospital regional family medicine symposium (2019)Family medicine resident award of scholarship 2019 from (the association of FM residency directors and the north American primary care research group (2019)Best research honored through University of Toledo 2016 (2016)Diabetes Mellitus quality improvement project from ABFM (2018)Quality improvement project through ABFM for polypharmacy in geriatrics (2020)Quality improvement project through ABFM for reducing antibiotics prescriptions at urgent cares (2020)Affiliated with American board of Family PhysiciansAffiliated with American board of Medical SpecialtyAffiliated with American Academy of Family PhysiciansAffiliated with Corewell health system (Beaumont Troy)Affiliated with multiple other hospitals in different states being a Hospitalist taking care of ICU patients.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • 28 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mosul College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 location

Location

Carecore Health Center

5032 ROCHESTER RD STE 200 TROY, MI 48085
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gheith A Yousif

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medicaid
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medicare Advantage
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA PPO
  • HAP HMO Full Network
  • Health Alliance HMO/POS
  • Health Alliance IL IA Public Mrktplace QHP Provider Directory
  • Humana HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian (Medicaid)
  • Molina
  • Molina Mrktplace MI MRF
  • Multiplan
  • Multiplan Network
  • PriorityHealth HMO
  • Self Pay
  • SELF PAY/CASH PPO-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
  • Unicare HMO
  • United Commercial ACO
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Specialties

Dr. Gheith A Yousif has the following specialty

Education

University Of Mosul College Of Medicine

Graduated in 1998

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