Overview
Thomas Painter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Dr. Painter is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Painter is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
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 Painter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Painter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Painter by calling their office at 804-396-2405. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Painter a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Painter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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 Painter specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Painter is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Thomas Painter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Painter has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Painter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas Painter accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Painter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-396-2405 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Painter isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Painter isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Painter isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Painter isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.

