Summary

Dr. Richard Thomas is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at Grady Health System. With 18 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle injuries, Dr. Thomas brings extensive knowledge to complex orthopedic cases. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple Northeast Georgia Medical Center locations, including facilities in Gainesville, Braselton, and Dahlonega. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, joint stiffness, and difficulty walking. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on treatment techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients rate him an average of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Grady Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Lee Thomas has 4 locations

Northeast Georgia Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Clinic

1211 Sherwood Park Dr NE Ste AGainesville, GA 30501
Mon5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin

495 Highway 400Dahlonega, GA 30533

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Dr. Richard Lee Thomas, MDDr. Nelson Guild III, MDDr. Jack R Manfredi, MDDr. Michael A Maceroli, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
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18 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Gainesville , GACumming , GALawrenceville , GALawrenceville , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lee Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lee Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lee Thomas has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Orthopedic Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Lee Thomas holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grady Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1225297237.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Thomas?
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Does Dr. Richard Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Thomas speak?
Dr. Richard Thomas speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard Thomas's office located?
Dr. Richard Thomas's office is located at 1211 Sherwood Park Dr NE Ste A, Gainesville, GA, 30501.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Thomas is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton, and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin.

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