Summary

Dr. Thomas Caves specializes in gastroenterology and has dedicated 28 years to helping patients with digestive health concerns. They earned their medical degree from New York Medical College and have built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Dr. Caves communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Caves practices at Northern Nevada Medical Center and serves patients in Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating conditions such as colon polyps and diverticular disease. Their procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with sedation services. Patients have given Dr. Caves an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pueblo Care Complex

317 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.4 
28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CASACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , AR
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: New York University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Thomas C. Caves

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • CenCal Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Security Life
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Thomas C. Caves has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Thomas C. Caves has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr Caves' NPI number is 1144284522.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Thomas Caves speak?
Dr Thomas Caves speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr Thomas Caves accepting new patients?
Dr Thomas Caves is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Thomas Caves's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Thomas Caves?
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Does Dr Thomas Caves accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Thomas Caves has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Thomas Caves's office located?
Dr Thomas Caves's office is located at 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105.

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