Overview
Arul Thomas is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
810 Bestgate Rd Ste 310, Annapolis, MD 21401
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, Washington, DC 20007
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Thomas has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Benjamin Philosophe is the surgical director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center. He also serves as the lead transplant surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Hepatology Multidisciplinary Center. Dr. Philosophe was the first physician to perform robotic total right and total left hepatic resections in the state of Maryland. He has expanded the application of minimally invasive surgical approaches to other hepatobiliary diseases and has improved outcomes and reduced effects of surgery on these patients. Dr. Philosophe practices out of The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., as well as Johns Hopkins Community Physician locations in Bethesda, Md. and Lutherville, Md. He is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Philosophe has a wide range of expertise, including cirrhosis; hepatic surgery, hepatitis, hepatobiliary conditions and surgeries; biliary tract surgery and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery; laparoscopic surgeries; vascular surgery; and robotic surgeries. He also has an expertise in various kinds of transplant surgeries, such as kidney, live donor liver, liver and pancreas, as well as various kinds of cancer, such as bile duct, gallbladder, hepatocellular, liver and pancreatic. Dr. Philosophe earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, followed by a liver transplantation fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Philosophe also completed a transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Maryland, where he went on to work as a professor of surgery and the head of liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Philosophe is a member of the American Board of Surgery, the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the Transplantation Society and the International Liver Transplantation Society. He has earned a Super Doctors Award in general surgery from the Washington Post Magazine, as well as a Top Doctor Award for hepatobiliary surgery and transplant specialists from Baltimore Magazine. Dr. Philosophe has also been repeatedly named one of America’s Top Doctors and one of America’s Top Doctors for Cancer by Castle Connolly. Dr. Philosophe has contributed to numerous publications and presentations. His research interests include uncovering the mechanisms that contribute to transplant rejection and determining characteristics that can be used to better predict donor organ function. He has completed pioneering work in developing a scoring system called the Maryland Aggregate Pathology Index (MAPI), which is used by transplant surgeons worldwide to assess the likelihood of a deceased donor’s kidney function after transplantation. MAPI has increased the utilization of donor kidneys and saved many lives. Dr. Philosophe is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Philosophe is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Philosophe is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arul M. Thomas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arul M. Thomas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Arul M. Thomas by calling their office at 202-444-3700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Arul M. Thomas a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arul M. Thomas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Arul M. Thomas specialize in?
While Dr. Arul M. Thomas is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Arul M. Thomas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Arul M. Thomas has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Arul M. Thomas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Arul M. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Arul M. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-3700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- HepatitisDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- VisceromegalyDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Liver FailureDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Experienced
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- EndoscopyDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Liver CancerDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver TransplantDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
