Dr. Steven Nick Glavas, DO, MPH, FAAFP
Family Practitioner
36475 5 Mile Rd Medical Staff Office Livonia MI, 48154About
Dr. Steven Glavas is a family practitioner practicing in Livonia, MI. Dr. Glavas specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Glavas possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Bachelor Degree 0
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1995
Board Certification
family medicine
urgent care medicine
Provider Details
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award Year
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Steven Nick Glavas, who serves patients in Detroit, Michigan.
A devoted family physician, Dr. Glavas works with patients at his private practice in Detroit, Michigan.
Educated in the United States, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan, and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He also holds a Master of Public Health degree (MPH) from the University of Michigan.
Distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP), which 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.
Moreover, he is board-certified in urgent care medicine by the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine, which is a national organization which represents physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners practicing urgent care medicine.
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.
As a testament to his success, Dr. Glavas has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award (2011, 2010, 2009, 2008).
On a more personal note, he is fluent in both English and Greek.
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