Summary

Dr. Thomas Purgason is an internal medicine physician with 47 years of experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at Tulsa Medical College. Dr. Purgason speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Purgason is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, and Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Arlington and Plano, Texas. He specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage kidney disease, and heart failure. His approach focuses on helping patients manage these serious conditions through comprehensive internal medicine care. Patients have given Dr. Purgason an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Tulsa Medical College
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason has 3 locations

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47 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Arlington , TXHouston , TXMesquite , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: New Jersey Medical School Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Baroda Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason

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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

Dr. Thomas Joseph Purgason holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Tulsa Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Purgason's NPI number is 1831161637.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, and Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital.
Is Dr. Thomas Purgason accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Purgason has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Thomas Purgason's office located?
Dr. Thomas Purgason's office is located at 3301 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX, 76015.

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