Summary

Dr. Joan Thomas is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to providing comprehensive primary care. She earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. With 42 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Thomas brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout Nevada.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple locations including Sparks and Reno, Nevada, with hospital affiliations at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as kidney disease and diabetes. Her practice also focuses on treating respiratory complications and conducting essential diagnostic blood work. Patients have given Dr. Thomas an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joan Helen Thomas has 3 locations

Renown Medical Group Los Altos North

1525 Los Altos PkwySparks, NV 89436
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Renown Regional Medical Center

1155 Mill StReno, NV 89502

Northern Nevada Medical Center

2375 E Prater WaySparks, NV 89434

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Sparks , NVOrlando , FLLas Vegas , NVHouston , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan Helen Thomas

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Hometown Health
  • Hometown Health - HMO
  • Hometown Health - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joan Helen Thomas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joan Helen Thomas has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Joan Helen Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of Nevada.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1285736009.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joan Thomas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joan Thomas accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joan Thomas?
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Is Dr. Joan Thomas accepting new patients?
Dr. Joan Thomas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joan Thomas's office located?
Dr. Joan Thomas's office is located at 1525 Los Altos Pkwy, Sparks, NV, 89436.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joan Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Joan Thomas is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.

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