Thomas M. Best
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
Coral Gables, FL 

Overview

Thomas Best is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years.

Dr. Best is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Tennis Elbow, and Liver Embolization.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 190 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry - 1988

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in FL

Fellowships

University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics, Sports Medicine - 1997

Hospital Affiliations

Doctors Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
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Neighborhood
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  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL 33146

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. Thomas M. Best

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas M. Best?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas M. Best by calling their office at 305-689-5555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Thomas M. Best a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas M. Best is classified as an Advanced expert for Tendinitis, 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. Thomas M. Best specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas M. Best is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Thomas M. Best participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Thomas M. Best has published 190 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tendinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas M. Best's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Thomas M. Best accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas M. Best accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-689-5555 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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