Summary

Dr. Thomas Gernon specializes in surgery with a focus on complex head and neck conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arizona Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Gernon brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Gernon practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center with locations in South Pasadena and Duarte, California. His surgical expertise includes treating head and neck cancer, oral cancer, and thyroid cancer. He performs specialized procedures such as flexible laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy to help diagnose and monitor throat conditions. Patients rate Dr. Gernon 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Arizona Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr Thomas J. Gernon has 3 locations

Thomas J. Gernon, M.D.

209 South Fair Oaks Ave.South Pasadena, CA 91030

Thomas J. Gernon, M.D.

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010

City of Hope South Pasadena

209 Fair Oaks AvenueSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Thomas J. Gernon

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AlphaCare - Medicaid
  • AlphaCare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • CenCal Health - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - ACA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medica - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Thomas J. Gernon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Thomas J. Gernon has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Arizona Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Thomas Gernon speak?
Dr Thomas Gernon speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr Thomas Gernon affiliated with?
Dr Thomas Gernon is affiliated with City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Does Dr Thomas Gernon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Thomas Gernon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr Thomas Gernon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Thomas Gernon accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr Thomas Gernon's office located?
Dr Thomas Gernon's office is located at 209 South Fair Oaks Ave., South Pasadena, CA, 91030.

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