Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine

Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Near West Bloomfield, MI from Board-Certified Doctors

Non-surgical regenerative medicine from board-certified specialists, for West Bloomfield patients at our Rochester Hills clinic.

★ 4.7 Google rating · Board-certified physicians · Rochester Hills & Grand Rapids

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What is regenerative medicine near West Bloomfield, MI?

Regenerative medicine aims to help the body heal from within by supporting repair of damaged tissue. It may improve function and reduce pain without surgery. For West Bloomfield patients, our board-certified physicians offer PRP, bone marrow-derived cell therapy, and prolotherapy under image guidance.

Regenerative medicine aims to help the body heal from within by supporting repair of damaged tissue. It may improve function and reduce pain without surgery. For West Bloomfield patients, the Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine provides it at our Rochester Hills clinic.

Board-Certified Specialists

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Our board-certified physicians specialize in non-surgical care for joints, tendons, and the spine. Every procedure is placed under ultrasound or fluoroscopic (x-ray) guidance, and cells and platelets are processed in our on-site lab.

Advantages of Regenerative Medicine

  • Uses your own platelets or cells
  • Outpatient, with little downtime
  • No reliance on long-term pain medication
  • May help some patients delay or avoid surgery
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Treatment Options

Results vary from person to person. Your physician will explain whether a regenerative option fits your condition.

Schedule a Consultation Near West Bloomfield

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Call (248) 216-1008 to request a consultation.

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Conditions

Conditions Our Physicians Evaluate

Joint arthritis, tendon injuries, and back pain are common reasons West Bloomfield patients contact us.

Knee Pain & Arthritis

Knee arthritis and old injuries can limit walks and stairs. An exam shows which options fit.

Shoulder & Rotator Cuff

Shoulder symptoms can come from tendons, the joint or nerves, so diagnosis comes first.

Back, Spine & SI Joint

Back discomfort does not always start in a disc. Careful evaluation guides the next step.

Hip & Other Joints

Hip, elbow and ankle concerns are reviewed with your history, exam and imaging.

Sports & Auto Injuries

Lingering problems after a sports injury or car accident get a full evaluation.

Nerve Symptoms & More

Neuropathy, tendinitis, plantar fasciitis and more. Browse every condition we evaluate.

Patient reviews

What Our Patients Say

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Evelyn Rose
6 days ago
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My sister Benita Allen and I are patients of Dr. Robert Farhat. We just wanted to say how much we appreciate Dr. Farhat. He is patient, caring, and very thorough. We travel out of our way just to see him. His exceptional care and honesty are very refreshing. We trust him completely and would recommend him to anyone seeking pain management. The staff is also very professional and easy to work with.
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Peter Lynde
21 days ago
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Excellent experience with Dr. Farhat at the Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine. Experienced, knowledgeable and patient. I highly recommend him and the Center.
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frank deblock
45 days ago
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Dr. Nemeth and Kelly are the kindest people. They understand and listen to what you have to say. I'm so glad he was able to get back to helping us with chronic pain.
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Cindy Jubeck
125 days ago
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Dr Nabity is one of the most caring, patient, & thorough doctors around! Highly recommended he & his team!
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Christopher Micakovic
142 days ago
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Dr. Farhat is knowledgeable, compassionate, and genuinely cares about helping patients improve their quality of life. The office is well organized, appointments are handled professionally, and the staff is always friendly and helpful.
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Gwendolyn Botardo
154 days ago
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Dr. Santa Ana is very kind. He demonstrates advanced professional skill in the administration of regenerative medicine. The decompression and stem cell treatment provided for my hip pathology were executed with the highest level of competence. God bless Dr. JSA, and his staff: Heidi and Jennifer, thank you for your care and compassion. The CRNA who kept me comfortable and safely sedated- Amanda{?} - sorry if I forgot your name- a testimony to your great Versed execution. Alexus and Brie, thank you. CC: Cathy> appreciate how you easily share your peaceful zen and help to place those in your presence at ease. Awesome team! Thank you, All ; ) ~ GBS
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Tony Coy
200 days ago
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Dr Nabity and his staff are great. They take the time to expansively listen and share knowledge about conditions, injuries, and treatments. I can tell Dr Nabity is passionate about helping his clients and avoiding surgery if possible. He’s clear about plan of action / plan of healing and that has helped me a lot! I feel more comfortable with my health and moving forward because of Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine. I highly recommend.
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T Baugh
457 days ago
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Dr Farhat is the best when it comes to pain management. He is a doctor that actually listens and he truly cares about his patients. The staff goes above and beyond to help. Excellent medical team. I highly recommend!
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Judith Schwagle
471 days ago
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Dr. Nabity is awesome! He spent over an hour with my husband and me going over my MRI’s for hip issues and all other information. He explained everything about PRP and answered all my questions. While we were there, he even checked out my husband’s hip problem too and gave him suggestions as well. I am very pleased with the plan of action we chose together. Looking forward to healing!!
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Patti Eisenbraun
1119 days ago
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I found Dr. Santa Ana very helpful. I had a condition that is rarely seen and he did research on his own to make sure that I would receive the proper treatment. He’s very kind and his bedside manner is very spectacular. You can tell he really cares.
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Christopher Nofar
1137 days ago
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Great experience, first time patient. Dr. Santa Ana was a pleasure to work with. Very informative, explained diagnoses and treatment plans at length, and walked me through my treatment step by step. Front office staff were pleasant and easy to work with. Looking forward to my future treatments.
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Patrick Medado
2201 days ago
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In an effort to use time at home towards bettering myself, I may have overdid it with the online workouts. I was able to get a telemedicine appointment with Dr. Santa Ana quickly and he was able to diagnose me online. His line of questioning showed me he was very knowledgeable and ultimately diagnosed me with a muscle strain which eased my fears. Great bedside manner. I highly recommended to anyone looking for genuine honesty and compassion in their care.
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Mark Rodriguez
3158 days ago
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Dr. checked up on me soon after the injection, and was notably concerned about my pain levels and well being. I would consider Dr. Nabity at the top of the list of cutting edge treatments, a caring bedside manner, and someone that I would recommend to anyone that I care about.
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In Their Words

We were amazed at how thorough the explanation of the recommended procedure was. I knew just what would happen and what I was agreeing to.

Steve G. Regenerative medicine patient

This doctor is very professional, using layman’s terms and taking his time with my parents to fully explain everything, and in answering all our questions!

Rosanna Windsor, Ontario · Family of a stem cell patient

Dr Nabity answered every question/concerns I had prior to the procedure in detail. If you leave a message for him he always calls you back himself.

Connie H. New Baltimore, MI · Stem cell patient

Excerpts from our patient testimonials.

Individual results vary. Reviews reflect each patient’s own experience.

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Your visit

Your Path to Treatment

Most visits follow four simple steps. Our team guides you through each one and answers questions along the way.

1. Consultation

Meet your physician, talk through your symptoms, and review your history and goals.

2. Diagnosis & Imaging

Ultrasound or other imaging helps identify the source of your pain.

3. Treatment

If a regenerative option fits your condition, your physician provides image-guided treatment in our clinic.

4. Follow-Up

Check-ins track your progress and adjust your plan as needed.

Insurance & cost

Insurance, Self-Pay, and Clear Pricing

We accept many major insurance plans for consultations, testing, and many spine and joint procedures. Regenerative treatments such as PRP and stem cell therapy are usually self-pay, so you get a clear estimate before you decide.

Usually billed to insurance

  • Consultations and office visits
  • EMG and nerve testing
  • Epidural, facet, and SI joint injections
  • Nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, and nerve stimulators

Usually self-pay

  • PRP and stem cell therapy (BMAC)
  • Prolotherapy
  • PRP hair restoration
  • Stem cell banking

Self-pay options include prompt-pay discounts, payment plans, and HSA or FSA funds for eligible expenses.

Plans we accept

  • PPO Trust

UMR coming soon. Blue Care Network plans require a referral. Coverage varies by plan and service, so call Rochester Hills (248) 216-1008 or Grand Rapids (616) 288-1109 and we will check your benefits.

Why patients choose MCRM

  • Board-certified physicians Every procedure is performed by a board-certified physician, not a technician.
  • Image-guided precision Ultrasound or fluoroscopic (x-ray) guidance places treatment exactly where it is needed.
  • Your own cells, prepared on site Platelets and bone marrow cells are processed in our in-house lab during your visit.
  • Results we track We have reported patient outcomes to the DataBiologics registry since 2019.
  • Clear, upfront pricing Itemized estimates before treatment, prompt-pay discounts, and payment plans.
  • Physicians who teach physicians Our doctors teach orthobiologic courses and helped write national back pain guidelines.

Our physicians

Meet Your Care Team

Thomas Nabity, MD, board-certified physician

Thomas Nabity, MD
Board-certified physician

John Santa Ana, DO, board-certified physician

John Santa Ana, DO
Board-certified physician

Robert Farhat, DO, board-certified physician

Robert Farhat, DO
Board-certified physician

Kevin M. Nemeth, MD, board-certified physician

Kevin M. Nemeth, MD
Board-certified physician

John Steele, MD, board-certified physician

John Steele, MD
Board-certified physician

Christopher Hannasch, DO, board-certified physician

Christopher Hannasch, DO
Board-certified physician

Credentials & memberships

Training You Can Look Up

Board certification shows a physician completed specialty training and passed independent exams. Our physicians go further, with added certifications and memberships in orthobiologics, musculoskeletal ultrasound and electrodiagnostic medicine. Each program is run by an independent organization, so you can see exactly what it requires.

PM&R Board Certification

Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation, the specialty focused on restoring function.

Pain Medicine Board Certification

Board certification in pain medicine, covering evaluation and treatment of complex pain conditions.

IOF Certification Courses

Advanced knee, hip and spine certification courses in image-guided orthobiologic procedures.

IOF Instructors & Training Hub

Our physicians teach other doctors as IOF instructors, and our Rochester Hills clinic hosts training.

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Certified in diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound, the imaging used to guide our treatments.

Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Board certification in electrodiagnostic medicine, the specialty behind EMG and nerve testing.

American Academy of PM&R

The national society for physiatrists, physicians focused on restoring movement.

Interventional Pain (ASIPP)

A society that sets education and practice standards for interventional pain medicine.

Orthopaedic Medicine (AAOM)

A physician group focused on non-surgical musculoskeletal care, including prolotherapy.

DataBiologics Registry

We report patient outcomes to a national orthobiologics registry to track results over time.

Patient stories

Hear From Our Patients

Patients describe their own experiences with care at the Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine. Individual results vary.

Patient Testimonial

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FAQ

Regenerative Medicine Questions

Answers to common questions from West Bloomfield patients. Your physician can address your specific situation during a consultation.

Are your physicians board-certified?

Yes. Board-certified physicians perform every procedure.

Is the treatment done in a hospital?

No. Our regenerative treatments are outpatient procedures done at our clinic.

Is regenerative medicine covered by insurance?

Coverage is often limited because many regenerative treatments are considered elective. Our team will give you cost information before you decide.

Does it work for everyone?

No. Results vary from person to person, and not every condition is a good fit. Your physician will be honest about whether it is reasonable for you.

Can regenerative medicine help me avoid surgery?

For some patients it may help delay or avoid surgery. Advanced damage may still need surgery, and your physician will explain which applies.

What should I bring to my consultation?

Bring any X-rays or MRI reports, a list of medications, and notes on your symptoms and what you have already tried.

Who performs the procedures?

Board-certified physicians perform every procedure at our clinics.

What is regenerative medicine?

Regenerative medicine uses your body’s own healing resources, such as platelets and cells from bone marrow, to support repair of injured or worn tissue.

Where is the clinic for West Bloomfield patients?

Our clinic is at 355 Barclay Circle, Suite A, Rochester Hills, MI 48307. Call (248) 216-1008 for directions.

How do I schedule a consultation?

Call (248) 216-1008 or use the short form on this page to request a consultation.

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Still Have Questions?

Talk with our team about your symptoms and which regenerative options may fit.

Grand Rapids: (616) 288-1109
Rochester Hills: (248) 216-1008

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Next step

Find Out if Regenerative Medicine Is Right for You

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Free webinar replay

Watch: Regenerative Medicine for Arthritis and Injury Repair

Watch the replay of our physicians’ webinar on regenerative options for arthritis and injuries.

Our physicians host free webinars with live Q&A. Watch any past webinar on demand, or call us to ask about the next date.

Our locations

Visit Our Michigan Clinics

Rochester Hills Clinic

355 Barclay Cir, Suite A
Rochester Hills, MI 48307

(248) 216-1008

Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–4:30 pm

Grand Rapids Clinic

1000 E. Paris Ave SE, Suite 221
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

(616) 288-1109

Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–4:30 pm

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