Head-to-head dispatch
Alan Meds vs Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.
Desk Score
Telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with multiple administration formats including microdosing and oral options.
Marked down on: Limited public information on program details
Desk Score
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
Marked down on: Specific dose-tier pricing beyond starting plan not detailed
Alan Meds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 75/100 (C) for Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center. Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Desk Score, dimension by dimension
Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Alan Meds
79/100
C+
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
75/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Alan Meds | Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $158/mo (compounded) | $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $295/mo (compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Coverage | 46 states | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Readers who want budget-conscious shoppers. | Patients wanting sublingual ODT GLP-1 tablets or a needle-free weight-loss option. |
| Desk Score | 79/100C+ | 75/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — Alan MedsAlan Meds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 75/100 (C) for Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center. Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Alan Meds if…
Readers who want budget-conscious shoppers.
$158/mo (compounded) sema · $295/mo (compounded) tirz · 46 states
Choose Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center if…
Patients wanting sublingual ODT GLP-1 tablets or a needle-free weight-loss option.
$149/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · Not disclosed tirz · All 50 states
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we file on a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Alan Meds · Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center.
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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.