Dr. Michael S Thomas MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
75 Pringle Way Suite 1002 Reno NV, 89502About
Dr. Michael Thomas is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Thomas specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Thomas often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 2009
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Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
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