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Dr. Alan Thomas, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Alan Thomas, MD
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Map Pin Small Lakewood, WA
Dr. Alan Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, WA.
Dr. Alan Thomas, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Alan Thomas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Lakewood, WA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alan Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, WA.
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About Dr. Alan Thomas, MD

Dr. Thomas graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Alan Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, WA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Thomas currently practices at Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics and is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. Dr. Thomas has experience treating conditions like Wrist Sprain or Strain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cyst, Medial Epicondylitis, Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis, De Quervain's Disease and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thomas's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. Alan Thomas, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics
    7308 Bridgeport Way W, Lakewood, WA 98499
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

Experience and Background Check

Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis
Trigger Finger
Ganglion Cyst
Medial Epicondylitis
Trigger Finger Release
Carpal Tunnel Release
Broken Arm
Tenosynovitis
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Elbow Bursitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Hand Tendon Repair
Dupuytrens Contracture
Excision of Ganglion
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Wrist Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Bursitis
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Limb Pain
Elbow Tenotomy
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Rotator Cuff Tear
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Bursitis
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Wrist Replacement
Steroid Injection
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Osteophyte of Hand
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Cervical Radiculopathy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Gout
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Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Radiculopathy
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Excision of Radius or Ulna
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cancer
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Whiplash
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Wrist Osteophyte
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Endoscopic Wrist Surgery
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Finger Amputation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Injection of Tendon
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion

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He is an outstanding physician, very caring and knowledgeable. He listened to what I said and made me a part of my recovery process.
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Principal Financial Group
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Curative
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • ODS Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Medicare
  • First Choice Health
  • Tricare

Meet Dr. Alan Thomas, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Alan Thomas, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lakewood, WA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1995. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    2000
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Washington Medical Center
    2001
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alan Thomas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thomas's profile.

Dr. Thomas frequently treats the following conditions: Wrist Sprain or Strain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cyst, Medial Epicondylitis, Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis, De Quervain's Disease and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alan Thomas, MD is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alan Thomas, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Thomas has over 31 years of healthcare experience.

Hospitals Where Dr. Alan Thomas, MD Practices

  • St. Clare Hospital

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA

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