- Dr. Walter A Thomas, MD
Dr. Walter A Thomas, MD
Overview
Dr. Walter A Thomas, MD works in Chula Vista, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Loma Linda University Med Center. Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Fallbrook Hospital, Palomar Medical Center, Paradise Valley Hospital, Pomerado Hospital, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Tri - City Medical Center and practicing for 26 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Arthritis of the Ankle
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Botulism
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• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Complex Fracture Reconstruction
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Penile Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Graft
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dental Cleaning
• Dermatitis Due to Drugs
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Female Pseudohermaphrodism
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Allergy
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Hand Pain
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Loss of Smell and-or Taste
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Non-Inflammatory Pelvic Pain
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Post-Traumatic Epilepsy
• Premature Ovarian Failure
• Primary Dystonias
• Renal Hypertension
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid
• Sinus Polyp
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Vitamin D Deficiency
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Procedures
• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery• Ankle Arthroscopy
• Ankle Fracture Repair
• Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
• Ankle Surgery
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Reconstruction
• Elbow Surgery
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• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Foot and Ankle Surgery
• Foot Surgery
• Glenoid Labrum Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Surgery
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Ligament Reconstruction
• Knee Surgery
• Ligament Reconstruction
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
• Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Stabilizations
• Shoulder Surgery
• Steroid Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
• Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
• Wrist Surgery
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 26
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Medical School
Loma Linda, CA, United States
Graduated: 1997
Awards
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I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PacifiCare
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellPoint
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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Affiliated Hospitals
Fallbrook Hospital
Fallbrook Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Fallbrook, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 4 procedures.
Palomar Medical Center
Palomar Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Escondido, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
Pomerado Hospital
Pomerado Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Poway, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.
Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 8 of 16 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a hospital located in Encinitas, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 11 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the stat...
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 13 procedures.
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center is a hospital located in Coronado, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a hospital located in La Mesa, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns is a hospital located in San Diego, CA.
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
Tri - City Medical Center
Tri - City Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Oceanside, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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