4.8
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Austin Thomas is a gastroenterologist with 28 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Calicut Medical College and completed his residency training at both KEM Hospital and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Thomas furthered his expertise through an internship and fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, where he developed specialized skills in gastroenterology. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Thomas practices at Ochsner Medical Center in Metairie, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. He performs diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests, kidney transplant biopsies, and nerve biopsies to help patients receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Thomas 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Thomas practices at Ochsner Medical Center in Metairie, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. He performs diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests, kidney transplant biopsies, and nerve biopsies to help patients receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Thomas 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| METAIRIE , LA | Littleton , CO | Little Rock , AR | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: Calicut Medical College | Med School: Chamberlain University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Austin Chempakasseril Thomas
Medical Specialties
Austin Chempakasseril Thomas has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Austin Chempakasseril Thomas has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Austin Chempakasseril Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2009.
Residency
Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2005 and KEM Hospital (King Eduward Mem Hosp) in 2000.
Internship
Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2003.
Medical School
Graduated from Calicut Medical College in 1998.
NPI Number
Austin Chempakasseril Thomas' NPI number is 1548298029.
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