Robert R. Zaid, DO

Family Physician · Entrepreneur · Author

📧 robertzaid@hotmail.com
📞 (248) 426-7200
📍 39555 W. Ten Mile Road, Suite 302, Novi, MI 48375
🌐 primecareofmi.com

Work History

Family Physician

PrimeCare of Novi

Board-certified family physician providing comprehensive primary care, concierge medicine, aviation medical exams, and civil surgeon services for patients of all ages in Novi, Michigan.


Family Physician

PrimeCare Urgent Care

Co-founder and attending physician of PrimeCare Urgent Care, an urgent care clinic connected to the primary care practice serving the Novi and Oakland County community.


Part-Time Preceptor

South Lyon Family Medicine · Providence Family Medicine Residency Program


Physician Attending

Angela Hospice


Medical Review Officer

Allied Substance Abuse Professionals

Residency

Family Practice Residency

Genesys Regional Medical Center — Grand Blanc, MI

2008 Residency Teaching Award recipient. 2nd place, Namey/Burnett Preventative Medicine Writing Contest — American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

Education

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine — East Lansing, MI


Masters Level Coursework

Wayne State University — Detroit, MI

Major: Basic Medical Science (degree not completed)


Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, MI

Major: Biology

Additional Certifications

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Medical Review Officer — June 12, 2009
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Aviation Medical Examiner (Senior AME) — March 2010 · Class I, II & III FAA pilot physicals
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Civil Surgeon (USCIS I-693) — Since 2012
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)

Books Published

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The Business of Medicine: What Physicians Are Not Taught About Building a Practice

#1 New Release in Health Care Administration. A practical guide for physicians on building and running a sustainable practice.

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The AI-Powered Medical Practice: A Practical Guide to Smarter, Faster, and More Profitable Care

Part of the Business of Medicine series. Explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of healthcare delivery.

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SEO for Medical Practices & Hospitals: A Practical Guide to Patient Growth, Local SEO, and Healthcare Marketing

Part of the Business of Medicine series. How patients find care today and how to build a system that consistently brings new patients in.

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Teaching Kids About Money: A Parent’s Guide to Financial Literacy

A practical framework to raise financially confident children — without complicated systems or financial jargon.

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Positions Held

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Finance Chairman, The Physician Alliance — 2026 – Present
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Executive Board Member, The Physician Alliance — Present
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Physician Advisory Board, SignatureMD — 2026 – Present
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Board Member, Aledade ACO — 2025 – Present
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Board Member, The Physician Alliance — 2017 – Present
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Board Member, PMG and The Physician Alliance — 2014 – Present
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VP of Medical Staff, Providence Park Hospital — 2016 – 2018
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Providence Park At-Large Elected Position — 2014 – 2016
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Providence Park Associate Chair of Family Medicine — 2010 – 2014
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Medical Advisor to Executive Council, Arcadia Private Duty
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Technical Advisory Board Resident Representative, American Osteopathic Association — 2007 – 2008
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Clinical Resident Instructor, Michigan State University — 2005 – 2007
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Informatics Representative, Michigan Osteopathic Association — 2003
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Political Action Committee Student Representative, MOA — 2003
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Legislative Affairs Representative for Student Council, MOA — 2003
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Co-founder, Technology and Osteopathic Medicine Association — 2002

Awards & Honors

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Residency Teaching Award — Genesys Regional Medical Center, 2008
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2nd Place, Namey/Burnett Preventative Medicine Writing Contest — American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, 2008 · Inverting our Approach to Osteoporosis
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Innovation Award — Michigan State University, 2003 · Selected for efforts in improving technology at MSUCOM

Research & Publications

Electronic Medical Records: What Are You Waiting For?

Journal of the American Osteopathic Medical Association

Published article on overcoming procrastination in EMR adoption — an experiment for the future of medical record-keeping.


Comparison of an Aerobic Conditioning Program and Medical Management vs. Medical Management Alone in Children with Mild to Moderate Asthma

American Thoracic Society International Conference — Poster Presentation


Evaluating the Effectiveness of Team Services™ as a Means of Communication Between Students, Administrators, and Faculty Within the Medical School Setting

Michigan Osteopathic Association — Poster Presentation

Lectures & Presentations

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Population Health — MAOFP Conference, 2015
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Registries and Conditional Logic — National lectures at McKesson Conference, 2010
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DOT Compliance — Annual lectures to employee representatives
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Newborn Lecture Series — Monthly for 2 years
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Providence Speakers Bureau — 2008 – Present
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Detroit DATIA — Lecture on DOT-associated topics

Technology & Projects

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Websites Created: drzaid.com, primecareofmi.com, pcnoviurgentcare.com, Genesys Family Medicine Residency, MSUCOM Student Portal, Regencycourtreporting.com
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Co-creator of internet portal for student communication at MSU — studentdoctor.com.msu.edu (2002)
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Developer and owner of parkinglotlobby.com and medpromoter
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Software development: Vaccine tracking system for office settings; experience with coding and conditional logic

Professional Memberships

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American Osteopathic Association
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Michigan Osteopathic Association
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American Academy of Family Practitioners
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American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners
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Michigan State Medical Society
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Genesee County Medical Society
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Co-founder, Technology and Osteopathic Medicine Association at MSUCOM

This curriculum vitae is provided for informational purposes. An official copy is available upon request.

robertzaid@hotmail.com
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(248) 426-7200
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primecareofmi.com