Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Thomas is a surgeon who specializes in complex transplant procedures, bringing two decades of clinical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Midwestern University and completed her general surgery residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2011. Dr. Thomas pursued advanced fellowship training in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Transplant at the University of Southern California, completing this specialized program in 2013. She provides care in English for patients throughout the San Antonio area.

Dr. Thomas maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers, including Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, University Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Saint Lukes Baptist Hospital, and University Health Women's and Children's Hospital, with her primary practice location in San Antonio, Texas. Her surgical expertise focuses on kidney transplant procedures and living donor transplant operations. She also treats patients with advanced kidney disease and those experiencing transplant rejection complications. Dr. Thomas performs comprehensive organ transplant surgeries to help restore health and improve quality of life for patients with end-stage organ failure.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Billary Surgery and Transplant University of Southern California
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

University Hospital

4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elizabeth Michelle Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 6 Degrees Transplant Network "
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Perinate Newborn"
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)" "
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health Bexar County-ACO Plan (Baptist & HealthTexas) (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Choice POS II
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - HMO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Open Choice PPO (Non-Methodist/HCA)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - QPOS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Select
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Whole Health EPO (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Eagle PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Freedom PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Premier HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Prime HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Value Plus PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare-Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) Medicare Advantage - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Federal Programs Commercial - Federal - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Out-of-State Commercial - Out-of-State - Blue Card Program Only "
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Childrens Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)"
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Essentials
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Premier
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO - Blue Choice
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO (CHRISTUS Health)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) HPN/EPO (Narrow Network)

Medical Specialties

Elizabeth Michelle Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Elizabeth Michelle Thomas has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Elizabeth Michelle Thomas holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Hepato-Pancreato-Billary Surgery and Transplant University of Southern California in 2013.

Residency

Completed their residency at General Surgery University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University in 2006.

NPI Number

Elizabeth Michelle Thomas' NPI number is 1760663462.

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Where is Elizabeth Thomas's office located?
Elizabeth Thomas's office is located at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
What languages does Elizabeth Thomas speak?
Elizabeth Thomas speaks English.
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