Dr. Jack M. Thomas founded Greenville Orthopedics in 2001. He is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with over 25 years experience, training, and devotion to his craft.

With a progressive vision for modern medical technology, and a commitment to providing the best orthopedic care to all his patients, Dr. Thomas’ goal is to improve his patients’ quality of life by reducing pain and restoring mobility while keeping their risks minimal.

Dr. Thomas’ experience as an expert in the field of joint replacement surgery covers all aspects of the surgical care of patients with joint pain and disorders. Realizing that each patient is unique, Dr. Thomas empowers his patients to make informed decisions regarding surgery and treatment by providing them with appropriate options, after assessing their physical and emotional needs. It is the mission of Dr. Thomas to ensure that each patient receives the high quality of treatment they need and deserve and can depend on with him.

Education:
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas - Graduated 1972
Bachelor of Science Degree, Magna Cum Laude

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Graduate 1975, M.D. Degree

Univeristy of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas
1976 - Surgical Internship

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas
1976 - 1980 Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Methodist Hospital of Dallas, Phil Berry, M.D.
Additional Training in Trauma and Adult Reconstructive Surgery
January 2000 to September 2000

Certification:
Fellow of American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - 1981
Member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery - 1982

Hospital Affiliation:
Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville
LakePointe Medical Center, Rowlett
Presbyterian Hospital of Commerce
Centennial Medical Center, Frisco

Publications:
DeLee, J.C.; Evan, J.A.; and Thomas, J.M.: Anterior Dislocation of the Hip and Associated Femora-Head Fractures.
J. Bone Joint Surg., 62A: 960-964, 1980.

Medical Ethics for the Practicing Physician, Thomas, J.M., Copyright Registation; April 17, 1995.
Library of Congress No. 685-537

Texas Medical Association, Medical Ethics for the Practicing Physician, May, 1998.

Papers and Lectures Presented:
"Anterior Dislocation of the Hip and Associated Femoral-Head Fractures," co-author: J. DeLee, M.D., J. Evans, M.D.
Presented at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery Annual Meeting, 1981.