Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
1505 Wigwam Parkway
Suite 330
Henderson, NV
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Michael D. Thomas, MD, joined Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2005 and sees patients at their offices in Henderson and Las Vegas, Nevada. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics, scoliosis, and spinal deformities in children and adolescents. His treatment philosophy is to utilize non-surgical options to their fullest extent possible, consistent with an optimal outcome. He is committed to the education and engagement of parents and patients about their treatment options.
Dr. Thomas was born in Hempstead, Texas, and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Howard University in Washington, D.C., and completed his orthopedic surgical residency at Howard University Hospital. He then completed a pediatric orthopedic surgery fellowship at Newington Children’s Hospital in Connecticut.
Before joining Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center, Dr. Thomas served for 17 years as the attending surgeon at the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., consistently ranked as one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation. He possesses vast experience gained during his time at this Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital. He directed the care of thousands of children with a diverse array of traumatic, congenital, acquired, and developmental orthopedic conditions.
While in Washington, Dr. Thomas held the position of Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Thomas was twice cited as a top doctor by metropolitan area physicians in a survey conducted by Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Thomas has studied the care of patients with severe scoliosis in conjunction with the Minnesota Spine Center, the Spine Deformity Study Group, and other leading national centers. He also studied the Ponseti Method of clubfoot care under the renowned Ignacio Ponseti, M.D., and has authored numerous articles, book chapters, papers, and presentations.
ACL Tear
Achilles Tendonitis
Arthritis
Back Pain
Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel
Clubfoot
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dislocations
Dupuytren's Contracture
Flat Feet
Fractures
Herniated Disc
Hip Replacement
Joint Reconstruction
Knee Replacement
Lacerations
MCL Tear
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Pediatric Orthopedics
Pinched Nerve
Plantar Fasciitis
Rotator Cuff
Sciatica
Scoliosis
Shoulder Replacement
Spinal Stenosis
Sports Medicine
Sprains
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow
Trigger Finger
Locations (2)
Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center
1505 Wigwam Parkway
Suite 330
Henderson, NV, 89074
Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center
7455 West Washington Avenue
Suite 160
Las Vegas, NV, 89128
More About Dr. Michael Thomas, MD
Practice
Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center
Specialties
NPI Number
1568461812
Provider's Gender
Male
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