Summary

Dr. Melvin Thomas is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in emergency medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Polk General Hospital. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Thomas has developed extensive knowledge in both primary care and emergency medical situations.

Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Floyd Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Rome, Georgia, and Centre, Alabama. He specializes in treating digestive conditions such as hemorrhoids, swallowing difficulties, and changes in bowel habits. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system concerns. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Polk General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin Herrick Thomas has 4 locations

Floyd Medical Center

304 Turner Mccall Blvd SwRome, GA 30165

Floyd Family Medicine Residency

304 Shorter Ave NW Ste 201Rome, GA 30165

Adventhealth Redmond

501 Redmond Rd NwRome, GA 30165

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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48 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Rome , GALawrenceville , GASUWANEE , GARoswell , GA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Herrick Thomas

  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Herrick Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Herrick Thomas has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Polk General Hospital

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Thomas is affiliated with Floyd Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Melvin Thomas's office located?
Dr. Melvin Thomas's office is located at 304 Turner Mccall Blvd Sw, Rome, GA, 30165.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melvin Thomas?
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Does Dr. Melvin Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Melvin Thomas accept my insurance?
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