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Summary
Dr. Thomas Decoster is an orthopedic surgeon who also has expertise in general surgery and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 46 years of medical experience, Dr. Decoster brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Decoster practices at University Of New Mexico Hospital and provides services through Carrie Tingley Hospital Outpatient Services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teenagers. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and water exercise programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Decoster highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Decoster practices at University Of New Mexico Hospital and provides services through Carrie Tingley Hospital Outpatient Services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teenagers. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and water exercise programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Decoster highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
- 3 specialties
- 24 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Thomas Austin Decoster has 2 locationsCarrie Tingley Hospital Outpatient Services
1127 University Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102 Tel: (505) 272-5200
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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| Dr. Thomas Austin Decoster, MD | Dr. Frank Kuwamura III, MD | Dr. Regan James Berg, MD | Dr. Kingsley Chiemezue Okonkwo, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Trauma Surgery | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English | ||
| Albuquerque , NM | Shavano Park , TX | Albuquerque , NM | Albuquerque , NM |
| Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Queens Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Austin Decoster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Austin Decoster has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Austin Decoster has the following 24 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Medical School
University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Thomas Decoster's office located?
- Dr. Thomas Decoster's office is located at 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87106.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Decoster affiliated with?
- Dr. Thomas Decoster is affiliated with University Of New Mexico Hospital.
- Does Dr. Thomas Decoster accept my insurance?
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