Dr. Dominic Fano, DO

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Dominic Fano, who serves patients in Troy and Detroit, Michigan.

A highly trained physician in the field of family medicine, Dr. Fano sees patients at Henry Ford Medical Center – Troy in Michigan. He also holds privileges at Henry Ford Hospital.

Uncompromising in his dedication to the well-being of his patients, Dr. Fano is committed to giving the best care and establishing long-lasting relationships with them. He is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient’s situation and adapts his consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.

Henry Ford Medical Center – Troy has adult and pediatric primary care providers. Specialty providers include behavioral health, dermatology, orthopedics and reproductive medicine/infertility services. Also offered at this site are lab, pharmacy and radiology services.

The flagship hospital of Henry Ford Health, Henry Ford Hospital is a state-of-the-art academic hospital and research center located in Detroit’s New Center area. The 877-bed hospital is recognized for clinical excellence in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, transplant, and cancer. 

Educated in the United States, Dr. Fano graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. He then went on to perform his residency in family medicine at McLaren Macomb in 2016. 

Subsequent to his education, the doctor attained board certification in family practice and osteopathic manipulative medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP). The AOBFP is an organization that provides board certification to qualified osteopathic physicians who specialize in delivering comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, genders, and addressing all parts of the body.

Among his professional affiliations, Dr. Fano is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association.

In addition, he is approved as a licensed telemedicine provider in both the states of Michigan and Florida.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility. 

Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Fano competed in various 5K and 10K races throughout the year, including turkey trot, race for the cure. pump and run, and Hanson’s summer circuit races. He co-captained the race for the cure team, as well as initiated and organized a 12-member team for the Komen’s race for the cure.

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