Summary

Dr. Raju Thomas is a urologist with over five decades of experience treating conditions of the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Seth G S Medical College and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 53 years in practice, Dr. Thomas has developed extensive expertise in urological care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Thomas is affiliated with LCMC Health and practices at locations in Metairie and New Orleans, Louisiana. He specializes in treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. His procedural expertise includes cystoscopy for diagnostic evaluation, laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive treatment, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy for kidney stone removal. Patients have given Dr. Thomas an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 53 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 26 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Raju Thomas has 3 locations

Tulane Lakeside Hospital For Women And Children

4700 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

Lcmc Health

1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112

Tulane Doctors Urology Garden District

3525 Prytania St Ste 614New Orleans, LA 70115
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Raju Thomas, MDDr. Ryan Michael Krlin, MDDr. Paul Wyman Walker, MDDr. Richard Augustus Airhart, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
3.9 
3.4 
53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Metairie , LANew Orleans , LABaton Rouge , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raju Thomas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • First Choice Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Raju Thomas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Raju Thomas has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Cancer
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Raju Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Seth G S Medical College in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1093809360.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Raju Thomas speak?
Dr. Raju Thomas speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Raju Thomas's office located?
Dr. Raju Thomas's office is located at 4700 S I 10 Service Rd W, Metairie, LA, 70001.
Is Dr. Raju Thomas accepting new patients?
Dr. Raju Thomas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Raju Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Raju Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raju Thomas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Raju Thomas here on Vitals.

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