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Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center vs Somira Health

Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
Graded #169

Higher grade

vs+4.5
Somira Health
Graded #269

Lower grade

The verdict

Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center takes it — 67/100 to 62.5/100.

Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center is a Maine-based clinic (Oakland) offering nationwide telehealth for GLP-1 weight loss. It prescribes semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide in both injectable and subli

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Factor by factor

The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.

Cost valueDr. Gillis' Wellness Center +12
64
52
Dose & formulationDr. Gillis' Wellness Center +4
68
64
Clinical oversightDr. Gillis' Wellness Center +7
84
77
Labs & monitoringSomira Health +9
53
62
FulfillmentSomira Health +2
81
83
Contract termsDr. Gillis' Wellness Center +12
37
25
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center · left barSomira Health · right bar

The numbers

MetricDr. Gillis' Wellness CenterSomira Health
WeighScore67/10062.5/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#169#269
Semaglutide$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)$190/mo (compounded)
TirzepatideNot disclosed$285/mo (compounded)
CoverageAll 50 statesCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualYesInjection only

Strengths

  • Sublingual ODT tablets offered as needle-free alternative
  • Broad GLP-1 menu: semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide
  • Transparent pricing: $150 starting dose, plans from $149/mo
  • Led by board-certified physician/surgeon with 25+ years experience
  • No contracts; flexible weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly cadence

Where it loses points

  • Specific dose-tier pricing beyond starting plan not detailed
  • Compounded vs brand not explicitly stated for all meds
  • Smaller clinic vs national telehealth brands
  • State licensing list not published
Somira Health

Graded #269 · C

Strengths

  • Transparent flat monthly pricing that does not increase as you titrate (semaglutide $189.99/mo, tirzepatide $284.99/mo)
  • Quarterly plans lower the effective monthly cost (semaglutide $136.66/mo, tirzepatide $221.66/mo)
  • Free overnight shipping, with syringes and alcohol wipes included in every order
  • Simple, fast online intake reviewed by a licensed provider; no insurance required
  • Both weekly compounded GLP-1 options offered: semaglutide and tirzepatide

Where it loses points

  • Compounded medications are not FDA-approved (the site discloses this) — not brand Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, or Mounjaro
  • The compounding pharmacy partner is not named
  • State-availability list is not published
  • No LegitScript certification displayed
  • New, thin platform with limited public detail on the provider network, lab monitoring, or ongoing support

Also worth a look

Neither is our top-graded pick — CoreAge Rx leads the scorecard

Across all 499 providers, CoreAge Rx grades highest at 91.8/100 (A−). Top of the scorecard: flat transparent pricing, both molecules, nationwide — no teaser-rate games.

Pricing/verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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