Overview
David Thomas, DO, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at Franklin Surgical Associates - UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest. Dr. Thomas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Western Reserve Hospital.
Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Franklin, PA 16323
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David J. Thomas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David J. Thomas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David J. Thomas by calling their office at 814-678-4810. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David J. Thomas a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David J. Thomas is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. David J. Thomas specialize in?
While Dr. David J. Thomas is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. David J. Thomas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David J. Thomas has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. David J. Thomas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David J. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. David J. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-678-4810 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- HerniaDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- CellulitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.

