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  • Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
  • 32 years of experience
  • Orthopedic Specialists of North America PLLC 525 S Chandler Village Dr Ste 1, Chandler, AZ 85226

Brief Intro

Dr. Thomas is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who received his medical and surgical training at the University of Arizona. He specializes in shoulder replacement surgery; minimally invasive hip and knee replacement; anterior hip replacement surgery; unicompartmental knee replacement; arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and knee ailments; and fracture care. Dr. Thomas’ surgical expertise is complemented by a personable style and dedication to the highest quality of patient outcomes and satisfaction. A current member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Thomas has practiced in a private orthopaedic surgery setting since 1998. Originally a carpenter before discovering a passion for medicine, he’s been honored by his peers and has been named one of PHOENIX Magazine’s Top Doctors.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Arizona College Of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Arizona College Of Medicine - 1993

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • French

Location & Hours

  • Orthopedic Specialists of North America PLLC
  • 525 S Chandler Village Dr Ste 1, Chandler, AZ 85226

Specialties Treated

  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoporosis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
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Procedures Performed

  • Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Surgery
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Priority Health
  • Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Banner Health
  • Magellan Health
  • United American
  • Mercy Care
  • HealthNow
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • AARP
  • Medica
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
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  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 18
  • Orthopedics 35
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 27
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 34
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 37
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 13
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 32
  • Psychiatry 28
  • Geriatrics 34
  • Rehabilitation 19
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3