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Gammons Medical

1223 S Washington Ave
Royal Oak, MI 48067
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About Gammons Medical

Gammons Medical in Royal Oak, Michigan, provides numerous services to the community, including specialized men’s health and addiction medicine. They’re open Mondays through Thursdays.

Royal Oak is a walkable suburb of Detroit known for its active downtown area and over 50 parks, making the city a popular location for young professionals and families. The city is close to the Detroit Zoo with easy access to major highways and a year round Farmers Market.

Primary Care Office with Specialized Addiction Medicine

Gammons Medical offers primary care medicine with board certified physicians and midlevel providers, taking a holistic approach to your overall wellbeing. This includes a specialized men’s health program to address gender specific areas related to low testosterone. This outpatient primary care office has also offered addiction medicine treatment as it has been the founder’s passion for over 20 years.

Medication Assisted Treatment & Therapy

Dr. Gammons’ definition of success in addiction medicine is that clients experience continuous and uninterrupted sobriety and are happy while doing so. The staff strives to make care accessible and convenient by using flexible scheduling and same day appointments. Their goal is to build a lasting relationship with you and provide you with customized treatment to increase your level of success.

Medication assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorders or an abstinence-based model of recovery are also featured, depending on your needs, medical therapy and goals. They offer individual and group therapy settings, providing you with the additional support and encouragement you can receive in a group setting and the personalized care you receive in an individual setting. Their goal is compassionate care for addiction recovery.

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Latest Reviews

Dylan
7 months ago on Google
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The staff talks poorly about patients while you sit in the lobby. Doctor P is of no clinical help. Do not come here if you are serious about your recovery.
Matt M
7 months ago on Google
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Absolutely horrible. Staff is awful, doctor can’t send meds to the right pharmacy. Just awful.
Nick Durham
1 year ago on Google
5
Great Drs kind staff
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Other Forms of Payment

Private insurance refers to any kind of healthcare coverage that isn't from the state or federal government. This includes individual and family plans offered by an employer or purchased from the Insurance Marketplace. Every plan will have different requirements and out of pocket costs so be sure to get the full details before you start treatment.

Addiction Treatments

Levels of Care

Clients receiving care at an outpatient rehab remain in their own homes and attend treatment as often as daily, depending on the level of need. Outpatient care generally consists of psychotherapy, addiction education, life skills training, and community reintegration support. Many outpatient treatment centers provide step-down care, including partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), sober living, and standard outpatient services. Some outpatient rehabs also offer ambulatory medical detox and medication assisted treatment (MAT).

Treatments

Alcoholism is characterized by the excessive or compulsive use of alcohol, which does not stop despite negative consequences. This compulsive use leads to psychological and physical dependence. To break this dependence, alcohol rehab in Michigan is necessary. Treatment is available from a range of services, including residential programs, outpatient treatment, AA, medical detox, and evidence-based counseling. Support systems are also a crucial part of long-term recovery.

Drug rehab in Michigan provides personalized treatment to help individuals break this cycle and regain control of their lives. Treatment methods are used in various levels of care, including inpatient rehab, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient programs, and standard outpatient treatment.

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Clinical Services

Personalized therapy sessions for drug addiction emphasize understanding your background and behavioral triggers for substance use. Your therapist will collaborate with you to create an effective coping strategy and address underlying issues that clear the way for lasting change.

Group therapy sessions in Michigan allow you to share responsibility with your peers in a group setting. This fosters a collective commitment to achieve sobriety and learn coping skills that are essential to improving your relationships and reducing your stress levels.

Accreditations

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Established in 1992 by congress, SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on American's communities.

SAMHSA Listed: Yes

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1223 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067

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Reviews of Gammons Medical

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3.22 (82 reviews)
Tony F
4 weeks ago
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I've been to a lot of places to get my medications over the years and this has to be the worst one. Pretty much everybody working there give you the overall sense that they think they're better than you, for one. But my main gripe is this. I had been prescribed Xanax for over 10 years. It was the only thing that ever helped with my anxiety. Then one day at my appointment, these people tell me that I can no longer get Xanax and I'll get Klonopin instead. They told me that's "it's the same thing", despite my pleas. Not only that but nobody ever told me that I had to take my Klonopin differently than I took Xanax. For years I took is just as needed vs taking it strictly 3x a day like I much later found out your supposed to. I can assure you, Klonopin is NOT the same thing as Xanax. My life was a living hell for years until I finally found a new doctor who would give me Ativan instead. I'm just lucky I survived that period of my life, my the skin of my teeth. It was by far the worst mental state I've ever experienced, I literally thought I was going insane. All because the doctors at Gammons Medical switched me in the first place and told me "It's basically the same thing". I've also had friends that got Suboxone here. One day one of my friends got cut off of his insurance without knowing. He came to his appointment as usual, and despite pleading with them that the Suboxone was saving his life and that he would pay them back as soon as they could, they refused to give it to him while telling him something to the effect of "we didn't make you do heroin in the first place". Yeah, if you can find another doctor, stay away from this place.

Tyler Claus
1 month ago
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They have to know they have this coming after the office visit I just had today: If you’ve been seen at this office, pull up your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) on your insurance app immediately. You are likely being overcharged by a staff that operates on a mix of arrogance and total ignorance of their own contracts. I’m a skeptic by nature. I read the bad reviews and thought, "I'll be the judge of that." Convenience won, and for a minute, it seemed fine. The doctor himself is a nice guy...accommodating and professional. He was training a female doctor during my first two visits, who, oddly, I never saw again for the remaining five appointments. The office staff was cordial and they were doing their thing back there... But that "laid back" atmosphere eventually curdled into something toxic. By the fourth visit, the vibe was off...Whispering behind the counter, giggling at weird times, and a robotic, emotionless "deadpan" manner from the staff. Just an uncomfortable, toxic-adjacent environment. What became interesting was how every visit, they demanded a $50 specialist copay. I thought this was okay because my insurance card says specialist would cost as much. However, when I finally checked my EOBs, Blue Care Network had listed my responsibility as $25.00 per visit, with the fine print explicitly stating: "Your provider should not ask you to pay any more than this amount." When I brought this documented fact to the office manager, I was dismissed. A male employee behind the counter who was entirely irrelevant to the conversation decided to rudely insert himself just to be condescending. It’s always the ignorant talking to you as if you’re the ignorant one. I went home, did the research, called BCN, and confirmed I was 100% correct. The EOB is the single source of truth. If BCN processes a claim at $25, the provider is contractually prohibited from charging you a penny more. Today, at my final visit, to my surprise, they initially took the $25. But after seeing the doctor, I came out to find the office manager waiting with a smug attitude to tell me I was wrong and she had "just spoken to BCN." When I tried to explain (for the 15th time) how medical billing codes actually work, the entire front desk lost it. All three employees started talking over me loudly. The office manager became incredibly animated, swinging her head, waving her hands and getting excited. I’ll admit, the situation pushed me to a point of matching her energy, but the result was laughable: I was "discharged" (as if I was going to continue going there after this) and told by the other irrelevant girl that she was "calling the police right now!" (LOL) All because I insisted they follow their own insurance contract. Yeah these people are aching for conflict. It's a bizarre sight to see adults have a collective meltdown because a patient understands their billing better than they do. Ignorance isn't an excuse when you’re dealing with people's hard-earned money. Check your EOBs. You probably have money sitting in Gammons' bank account that belongs in yours In the meantime I suggest that the office manager and her supporting staff educate themselves by cracking a book on basic medical billing. Oh, and to the office manager: charging more than the member responsibility listed on the EOB is a contractual violation and, in some cases, can be reported as insurance fraud.

corey lemarbe
1 month ago
5

What a great staff, extremely upbeat. Very helpful plus they act very proffesional. People need to always understand sick people are never easy to work with, but the reason people do it is for purpose of heart. Thank you to the staff and doctors I seen yesterday. You made a difference in my day.

John
1 month ago
5

Good experience's 🙏.

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