Summary

Dr. James Thomas is an internal medicine physician with a specialized focus in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has practiced medicine for 16 years. Dr. Thomas is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.

Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Stanford Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Palo Alto, California. He specializes in treating serious conditions including sepsis, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Thomas also provides compassionate end-of-life care, including hospice services and palliative care to help patients and families navigate difficult medical situations.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Alexander Thomas has 5 locations

Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real Fl 2Palo Alto, CA 94301
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Palo Alto Center Urgent Care

795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94301
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English, Spanish
Palo Alto , CADiamond Bar , CAScottsdale , AZKaty , TX
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alexander Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Alexander Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Alexander Thomas has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. James Alexander Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1639493430.

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Dr. James Thomas is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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