Summary

Dr. Alan Thomas is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing over three decades of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Loma Linda University School of Medicine and continued his residency training at Loma Linda University Medical Center. With 31 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Thomas has developed extensive expertise in treating complex hand and orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple locations throughout Lakewood and Tacoma, Washington, with hospital affiliations at Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Clare Hospital, and Multicare Allenmore Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating carpal tunnel syndrome and stenosing tenosynovitis, conditions that can significantly impact hand function and daily activities. He also provides comprehensive care for patients with osteoarthritis, helping them manage joint pain and maintain mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thomas highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 51 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Blair Thomas has 5 locations

Proliance Puget Sound Orthopedics

7308 Bridgeport Way W Ste 201Lakewood, WA 98499
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Puget Sound Surgery Center

7308 Bridgeport Way W Ste 102Lakewood, WA 98499
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Clare Hospital

11315 Bridgeport Way SwLakewood, WA 98499

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

Multicare Allenmore Hospital

1901 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405

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Dr. Alan Blair Thomas, MDDr. Kenneth C Lin, MDDr. Levi Steven BrownDr. Duane Fredrick Hopp
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.7 
31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks English
Lakewood , WAEverett , WATacoma , WAPuyallup , WA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Donald And Barbara Zucker School Of Medicine At Hofstra/Northwell Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Blair Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Blair Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Blair Thomas has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Ganglion Cysts
  • Hand Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Trigger Finger Disorder

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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