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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Thomas is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has dedicated over four decades to treating patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at San Joaquin General Hospital. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Thomas brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Thomas practices at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, where he focuses on voice-related disorders and throat conditions. He specializes in treating hoarseness and voice problems that can significantly impact patients' daily communication. His expertise extends to managing spasmodic dysphonia, a complex neurological condition that affects voice quality. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Thomas highly, giving him an average …rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Thomas practices at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, where he focuses on voice-related disorders and throat conditions. He specializes in treating hoarseness and voice problems that can significantly impact patients' daily communication. His expertise extends to managing spasmodic dysphonia, a complex neurological condition that affects voice quality. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Thomas highly, giving him an average …rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English, French, Spanish
- San Joaquin General Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 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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| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Portland , OR | Vancouver , WA | Portland , OR | Cleveland , OH |
| Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Phillip Thomas has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Phillip Thomas has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. James Phillip Thomas holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at San Joaquin General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1508843483.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Thomas affiliated with?
- Dr. James Thomas is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Thomas?
- You can find contact information for Dr. James Thomas here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. James Thomas speak?
- Dr. James Thomas speaks English, French, and Spanish.
- Does Dr. James Thomas accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Thomas accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. James Thomas's office located?
- Dr. James Thomas's office is located at 2801 N Gantenbein Ave, Portland, OR, 97227.
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