Summary

Dr. Thomas Purgason is an internal medicine specialist with 47 years of experience caring for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at Tulsa Medical College. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Purgason has developed expertise in managing a wide range of adult health conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Purgason practices at Medical City Arlington Hospital and serves patients throughout Arlington, Texas, as well as Plano. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. He also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and hands-on manual therapy techniques to support recovery and wellness. Patients have given Dr. Purgason an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 47 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulsa Medical College
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason has 4 locations

Purgason Thomas J Office

3600 Matlock Rd Ste 100Arlington, TX 76015
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical City Arlington

3301 Matlock RdArlington, TX 76015

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu
Arlington , TXHouston , TXSOUTHLAKE , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl Med School: Kakatiya Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Security Life
  • Security Life - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tulsa Medical College

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Thomas Purgason accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Thomas Purgason accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Purgason affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Purgason is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital.
Where is Dr. Thomas Purgason's office located?
Dr. Thomas Purgason's office is located at 3600 Matlock Rd Ste 100, Arlington, TX, 76015.
Does Dr. Thomas Purgason accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Purgason has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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