Summary

Dr. Shirley Thomas is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College and has dedicated 25 years to providing compassionate care for patients facing serious illnesses.

Dr. Thomas practices at UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood, Ohio, and maintains hospital affiliations with Summa Health System Akron Campus. She focuses on helping patients manage cancer pain, fatigue, and weakness through specialized approaches. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments designed to improve quality of life for patients and their families during challenging times.

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Quick Facts

  • 25 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UH Ahuja Medical Center

3999 Richmond RdBeachwood, OH 44122

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Beachwood , OHCleveland , OHCleveland , OHDu Bois , PA
Med School: Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College Med School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirley Thomas

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • SummaCare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Valor Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley Thomas has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (internal Med)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Dr B R Ambedkar Medical CollegeGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shirley Thomas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shirley Thomas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Shirley Thomas's office located?
Dr. Shirley Thomas's office is located at 3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood, OH, 44122.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shirley Thomas?
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Does Dr. Shirley Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shirley Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shirley Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Shirley Thomas is affiliated with Summa Health System Akron Campus.

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