Introduction
Dr. Ryan Wolok, MD respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide through our website and during your interactions with our medical practice.
By using this website or submitting information to our office, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Technical Information: data such as your browser type, device information, IP address, and site usage patterns, collected automatically to improve website functionality and security.
Personal Information: such as your name, phone number, email address, and other contact details when you fill out forms or contact us through the website.
Health Information: medical details you provide when scheduling appointments, requesting medical advice, or completing patient forms.
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used solely for purposes related to your care and to improve our services, including:
- Improving our website and patient experience
- Scheduling and managing appointments
- Communicating with you about your health or inquiries
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Complying with legal and regulatory requirements
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information for marketing purposes.
Protection of Your Information
We take appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Our practice complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable privacy laws.
All patient data is securely stored and only accessible to authorized personnel involved in your care.
Sharing of Information
We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- With healthcare providers or staff involved in your care
- With insurance companies for billing and claims processing
- When required by law, court order, or public health authority
- With your written authorization
Any third-party service providers that support our practice are required to protect your information in accordance with this policy and applicable laws.
Cookies and Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies do not contain personal or medical information and can be disabled through your browser settings if desired.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and request a copy of your health records
- Request corrections to your personal or medical information
- Restrict or withdraw certain uses or disclosures of your data
- File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
Requests can be made in writing to our office using the contact information below.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
Contact Information
Dr. Ryan Wolok, MD
30055 Northwestern Highway, Suite 160
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Phone: (248) 865-4160
Fax: (248) 865-4161
Office Hours: Monday–Thursday 8 AM–4 PM | Friday 8 AM–12 PM