2.8
6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derek Thomas is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Stony Brook. With 35 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Thomas brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Thomas practices at multiple Prisma Health locations throughout Columbia and Sumter, including Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating heart failure and chest pain conditions. He also specializes in managing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, a complex condition that requires specialized cardiac care. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
Dr. Thomas practices at multiple Prisma Health locations throughout Columbia and Sumter, including Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating heart failure and chest pain conditions. He also specializes in managing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, a complex condition that requires specialized cardiac care. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Hospital Suny Stony Brook
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas, MD | Dr. Kaitlyn Elizabeth Okeefe | Dr. Hata Mujadzic | Dr. Rose Elizabeth Sabatini |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Oncology | Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Columbia , SC | Charlotte , NC | Columbia , SC | Rock Hill , SC |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Medicinski Fakultet Sveucilista U Zagrebu | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Raphael Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital Suny Stony Brook.
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1871605048.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Thomas?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Derek Thomas here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Derek Thomas speak?
- Dr. Derek Thomas speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Derek Thomas accepting new patients?
- Dr. Derek Thomas is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derek Thomas's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Thomas affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Thomas is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Derek Thomas's office located?
- Dr. Derek Thomas's office is located at 111 Doctor Cir, Columbia, SC, 29203.
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