Dr. Thomas E. Austin, MD | Clearwater, FL | Internist

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Dr. Thomas Austin has practiced internal medicine for 37 years and is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. He sees patients in Clearwater, Florida, and speaks English and Spanish. He completed his residency at Jackson Health System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Austin 4.06 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
4.1

16 Ratings
37 years of experience
49 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Jackson Health System
6 written reviews
1 specialty
17 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

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

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Dr. Austin's Ratings and Reviews

4.1

16 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

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professional, thorough, accomodating, considerate and thoughtful

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 24th, 2020

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Dr.austin an staff should be commended for there excellent patient care .this doctors office is #1 in Clearwater.so stop by an see for your self you will be very pleased . Thank mrs zaloumis

September 28th, 2019

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Dr Austin an staff are excellant they make you feel comfortable they really care about you.finally I have found an excellent doctor an staff. So if you are looking for a doctor look no more give dr.austin a call you will be very happy .May God Always Bless them. Thank you

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 28th, 2019

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Tom accurately rate Dr Austin I would need a fifth star. he has treated me an my wife for many years as well as my inlays. He is kind, thorough, available, concerned and knowledgeable.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 6th, 2014

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Not a good doctor

Did Well

Needs Improvement

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

February 5th, 2014

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Dr austin has seen me through very difficult times with the onset of diabetes and severe arthritis of the knees. He has been excellent in all regards.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 5th, 2012

Optimal Medicine INC

611 Druid Rd E Ste 511Clearwater, FL 33756

Tel: (727) 442-0500

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

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Dr. Thomas Edward Austin, MD	Dr. Timothy Wray Mackey, DO	Dr. Carey Connolly, DO	Sidney Coupet, DO
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.1 (16 Ratings)	4 (5 Ratings)	4.3 (7 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
37 Years of Experience	25 Years of Experience	21 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English
Clearwater , FL	Jupiter , FL	Boca Raton , FL	Pompano Beach , FL
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine	Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Nova Southeastern University	Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

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

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.

Saima D Rafiq
Internal Medicine
15 Years Exp | Tampa, FL
(0)
Minnie Ellen Roth
Anesthesiology
39 Years Exp | Tarpon Springs, FL
(0)
Philip Ralph Marcadis
Diagnostic Radiology
6 Years Exp | Tampa, FL
(0)
Danielle M Konrad
Nurse Practitioner
| Safety Harbor, FL
(0)
Jerryray Logemann
Diagnostic Radiology
4 Years Exp | Tampa, FL
(0)
Neel A Duggal
Psychiatry
5 Years Exp | New Port Richey, FL
(0)
Dhaval Ghansyam Desai
Pediatrics
28 Years Exp | Clearwater, FL
(0)
Lawrence Daniel Mullany
Infectious Disease
51 Years Exp | Tampa, FL
(0)
Michael Maurice Engelgau
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
43 Years Exp | GULFPORT, FL
(0)
Diana Veneeta Tiwari
Anesthesiology
9 Years Exp | Tampa, FL
(0)

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What languages does Dr. Thomas Austin speak?: Dr. Thomas Austin speaks English and Spanish.
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