David Thomas, MD
About David Thomas
Dr. David Thomas, a native Texan, attended undergraduate school at the University of Texas at San Antonio and went on to earn his MD degree from Texas Tech-School of Medicine. After completing his residency in general surgery at Keesler Medical Center in Mississippi, he became a staff surgeon for the US Air Force. His professional affiliations are with the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, and Air Force Clinical Surgeons.
Dr. Thomas enjoys being a bariatric surgeon because he has the ability to change people’s lives in a dramatic and meaningful way. His philosophy of care is that each patient is unique and deserves a unique approach to weight loss. Dr. Thomas is committed to helping his patients find a weight loss solution that helps them achieve their personal goals. His commitment is evident not only in the attention he gives his patients, but to his family as well. Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, especially when it involves his favorite hobby: fishing off the coast of Texas.
Credentials and training
- Medical School Attended
- Texas Tech - School of Medicine2008
Accreditations
- American Board of Surgeons (ABS)
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
Listed procedures
- Gastric Bypass
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Duodenal Switch
- Adjustable Gastric Band
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Group Memberships
- ABMS
- American Board of Surgery
- ASMBS Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons)
- Texas Medical Association
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Practice and contact
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8811 Village Dr.Get directions
Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas 78217 -
Phone (210) 780-5832
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