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John P. Thomas, M.D.
Personal Statement
Dr. John Thomas is a fellowship trained advanced laparoscopic surgeon. He has done many gastric resections, pancreas cyst drainage, removal of spleen, colon removal for cancer and many other procedures laparoscopically. Furthermore, he has completed the necessary training required by the American Society for Bariatric Surgeons to perform laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery. If you have any questions or concerns please forward them to our email.
OFFICE ADDRESS
South Plains Surgical Associates
3502 9th Street, Suite 160
Lubbock, Texas 79415
(806) 744-8600
(806) 744-0072 (fax)
CERTIFICATION
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Board Certified with American Board of Surgery
LICENSES
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals Health Standards Section
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Texas Controlled Substances Registration
Controlled Substance Registration
Drug Enforcement Administration
PAST APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
3601 4th Street
Lubbock, Texas 79430
July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002
Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
Shreveport, Louisiana
July 1999 to June 30, 2001
Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Gratis Trauma Surgery Staff
Shreveport, Louisiana
July 1999 to June 30, 2001
EDUCATION
Fellowship: Laparoscopic Fellowship
Willis Knighton Hospital
Shreveport, Louisiana
January 1, 2000 to July 30, 2000
Residency: Louisiana State University Medical Center
Shreveport, Louisiana
General Surgery
July 1, 1993 to June 30, 1999
Medical Education: University of Texas Health Sciences Center
San Antonio
August 1989 to May 1993
College
Education: Houston Baptist University
B.S. Biology and Chemistry
September 1984 to May 1989
ORGANIZATIONS
Founder of Operation HOPE 1999
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
American Medical Association
American College of Surgeons
PUBLICATIONS
Zibari G, Thomas J. OKT-3 induction therapy - influence of rejection and infection. Clinical Transplantation, 1997
Thomas J, Zibari G. Microvascular endothelial expression of E-selectin in C57B mice after treatment with cyclosporin A. (submitted for publication in Clinical Transplantation)
PRESENTATIONS
Thomas J, Phifer T. Penetrating carotid injury: reconstruction vs. ligation. Annual American College of Surgeons Convention, San Francisco, 1996
RESEARCH
"Effect of Interleukin-12 on Endothelial Adhesion and P-Selectins After Treatment with Cyclosporin A"
Louisiana State University Medical Center - Shreveport, Louisiana
"Effect of Prostaglandin in Pancreatitis" Advisors: Barry Levin, M.D., Merle Olson, Ph.D.
University of Texas Health Sciences Center - San Antonio
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