Summary

Dr. Robert Thomas is a pulmonologist with four decades of experience treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. His expertise spans internal medicine, critical care medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs. Dr. Thomas earned his medical degree from Medical College Thiruvananthapuram and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Thomas practices at HCA Healthcare Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, South Carolina. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. He performs pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health and breathing capacity. Dr. Thomas also provides hospice care and life-prolonging treatments for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients rate him an average of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Health Science Center
  • 1 written review
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lal Thomas has 2 locations

Robert L Thomas Md Medical Group

300 Ruby StWalterboro, SC 29488
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Colleton Medical Center

501 Robertson BlvdWalterboro, SC 29488

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4.4 
40 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
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Med School: Medical College Thiruvananthapuram Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lal Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Federal Employees Program
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UniCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lal Thomas has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lal Thomas has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lal Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Thiruvananthapuram in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1750351508.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Thomas speak?
Dr. Robert Thomas speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Robert Thomas's office located?
Dr. Robert Thomas's office is located at 300 Ruby St, Walterboro, SC, 29488.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Thomas is affiliated with Hca Healthcare Colleton Medical Center.
Does Dr. Robert Thomas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Thomas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Thomas accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Thomas is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Thomas's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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