4.8
13 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Thomas Yax is a board-certified family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and brings 18 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Yax speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients across multiple healthcare settings.
Dr. Yax practices at Munson Healthcare Foster Family Primary Care in Traverse City, Michigan, and maintains hospital affiliations with Munson Medical Center and Kalkaska Memorial Health Center. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disease. His approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy, strength training, and outpatient rehabilitation services into treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Yax 4.8 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough medical care.
Dr. Yax practices at Munson Healthcare Foster Family Primary Care in Traverse City, Michigan, and maintains hospital affiliations with Munson Medical Center and Kalkaska Memorial Health Center. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disease. His approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy, strength training, and outpatient rehabilitation services into treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Yax 4.8 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough medical care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- speaks English
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Munson Healthcare Foster Family Primary Care
550 Munson AveTraverse City, MI 49686 Tel: (231) 935-8460
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 18 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Thomas Jacobs Yax
Medical Specialties
Dr Thomas Jacobs Yax has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr Thomas Jacobs Yax has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr Thomas Jacobs Yax holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr Yax's NPI number is 1104078419.
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