Summary

Dr. Michael Thomas brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baptist Health System. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Thomas has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine internal medicine concerns and urgent emergency conditions. He is fluent in English and Chinese, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Thomas practices at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as bowel obstruction, enlarged prostate, and flank pain. He performs various diagnostic procedures including blood work, urine analysis, and specialized bladder function testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thomas highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • Baptist Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Michael Sherman Thomas

120 Colonial Promenade PkwyAlabaster, AL 35007

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Alabaster , ALAugusta , GABirmingham , ALLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Sherman Thomas

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Sherman Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Sherman Thomas has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baptist Health System

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Thomas is affiliated with Shelby Baptist Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Thomas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Thomas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Michael Thomas accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Thomas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Thomas?
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Does Dr. Michael Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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