Summary

Dr. Thomas Abell is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated 49 years to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Dakota School of Medicine in Vermillion and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in gastroenterology, Ohio State University Hospital in family medicine, and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in internal medicine. Dr. Abell holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Abell practices at the GI Motility Clinic in Louisville, Kentucky, where he focuses on complex digestive conditions. He specializes in treating gastroparesis, a condition that affects stomach emptying, as well as autonomic dysfunction and severe nausea. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy and comprehensive diagnostic testing through blood work panels. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

GI Motility Clinic

225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 502Louisville, KY 40202

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
49 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Louisville , KYSACRAMENTO , CALouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas L. Abell

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas L. Abell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas L. Abell has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Esophageal Motility Disorders (Dysmotilities)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Gastroparesis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

Medical School

University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd-Graduated in 1977

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Dr. Thomas L. Abell's office is located at 225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 502, Louisville, KY, 40202.
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