Eric Labib Thomas, Orthopedist
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Eric Labib Thomas

Orthopedist

1506 Aston Avenue McComb Mississippi, 39648
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About

Eric L. Thomas, MD, works with the Southwest Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, in McComb, Mississippi.  He specializes in orthopedic traumatology, and musculoskeletal diseases and disorders. He spent time with the United States Air Force, with the Health Professions Scholarship Program and won medals for his services. Dr. Thomas also performs minimally invasive/muscle sparing joint replacement surgery with a one-two day stay in the hospital with small incisions and very low complication rate. The procedure takes less than an hour in surgery for the hips and 35-40 minutes for knees.

Education and Training

University of Pittsburgh

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Speaks for Peers and within the Faculty -

Awards

  • Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal   
  • National Defense Service Medal   
  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award   

Internships

  • Allegheny General Hospital (General Surgery)

Fellowships

  • Tulane University School of Medicine (Orthopedic Traumatology)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Southeast Orthopaedic Society, Mississippi Orthopaedic Society, American Medical Association, Christian Medical and Dental Society, Mississippi State Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • 2 as Sole Author, 10-12 as a Secondary Author

What do you attribute your success to?

  • God Given Talent, Good Parents

Hobbies / Sports

  • Scuba Diving, Motorcycling, Personal Fitness, Family Time

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Eric Labib Thomas's Practice location

1506 Aston Avenue -
McComb, Mississippi 39648
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