Summary

Dr. Thomas Austin is an internal medicine physician with 37 years of experience treating adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed residency training at Jackson Health System. Dr. Austin is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Austin practices at Morton Plant Hospital and sees patients in Clearwater, Florida. They specialize in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. Austin also performs general blood testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.1 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 37 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Optimal Medicine INC

611 Druid Rd E Ste 511Clearwater, FL 33756
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.1 
37 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Clearwater , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FLSaint Cloud , FLBrookline , MA
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Edward Austin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • Ultimate Health Plans - HMO
  • Ultimate Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Edward Austin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Edward Austin has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Alcoholism
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Check-up
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Cryosurgery
  • Diabetes
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Heartburn
  • Holter monitoring
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sexual Disorders
  • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  • STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Austin's NPI number is 1669470746.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Thomas Austin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Austin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Austin speak?
Dr. Thomas Austin speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Thomas Austin's office located?
Dr. Thomas Austin's office is located at 611 Druid Rd E Ste 511, Clearwater, FL, 33756.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Austin affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Austin is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital.
Does Dr. Thomas Austin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Austin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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