Overview
Dr. Thomas Muse is a board-certified surgeon specializing in general surgery. His professional interests include trauma and acute care surgery and minimally invasive robotic surgery, such as abdominal hernia repairs and ostomy reversal surgery. Dr. Muse is a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the American Hernia Society. Outside of work, Dr. Muse enjoys spending time with family.
His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
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 Muse
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Muse?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Muse by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Muse a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Muse is classified as an Experienced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, 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 Muse specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Muse is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Thomas Muse participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Muse has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Muse's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas Muse accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Muse accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CellulitisDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Muse isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.