Dr. Vinoo Thomas, MD

Dr. Vinoo Thomas, MD

Pain Management Specialist
618.5 mi · 1540 York Avenue, New York, NY 10028

At a glance

4.86 stars (7 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 13 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Upstate Medical University
Works at Upper East Side Pain Medicine, PC
2 office locations
4.86
7 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7

Recent reviews

He is a very nice doctor and it shows that he cares about his patients. He does whatever he can to accommodate you and really manages your care. He also does a wide range of procedures in his office! I would highly recommend him if you are a chronic pain patient.
Dr. Thomas is a very nice man, very concerned and easy to talk to about your issues. He explains everything and answers patiently all your questions. He is also very competent.

Office locations

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1.
Upper East Side Pain Medicine, PC
618.5 mi · 1540 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10028
2
2.
Upper East Side Pain Medicine, PC
620.1 mi · 27-31 Crescent St., Astoria, NY, 11102

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain

More about Dr. Vinoo Thomas, MD

Dr. Vinoo Thomas is a comforting, precise pain management specialist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. His primary goals as a practitioner are to restore his patients to their normal level of function as quickly as possible, while protecting their safety. Dr. Thomas holds certification from both the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine. Originally from Syracuse, Dr. Thomas attended Hobart College for his undergraduate degree, followed by a master’s program at New York University. He pursued his medical degree at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Thomas received his residency training in anesthesiology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and has also completed a fellowship program in pain management through the University of Virginia Health Systems. Patients visiting Dr. Thomas can receive a full range of pain management services. He provides prescriptions, radiofrequency blocks, anti-pain stimulator implantations, neurostimulation, acupuncture, and nerve blocks. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Thomas enjoys working out, reading classic novels, and spending time with his wife and identical twin boys.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - State University of New York, Upstate Medical University

Practice

Upper East Side Pain Medicine, PC

Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1780709220

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
5.00
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7 reviews
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First impressions very good to excellent. Explained things very well. Waiting to see how second visit goes.
Dr. Thomas has been so great managing my pain before and after my surgery. I am so thankful for his help.
Positive and friendly. Would recommend to friends and family!!!
Verified patient
He's been so helpful and the most patient pain specialist I've had. He's easy to talk to and down to earth. I feel like he really sympathizes, which is a great comfort. I would recommend him to anyone needing a good pain specialist.
Dr. Thomas is a very nice man, very concerned and easy to talk to about your issues. He explains everything and answers patiently all your questions. He is also very competent.
I have been seeing Dr Thomas for several years to treat my low back pain. He is thoroughly professional, caring, sensitive and effective!
He is a very nice doctor and it shows that he cares about his patients. He does whatever he can to accommodate you and really manages your care. He also does a wide range of procedures in his office! I would highly recommend him if you are a chronic pain patient.
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Vinoo Thomas work with?

Dr. Vinoo Thomas works with Upper East Side Pain Medicine, PC.

Where is Dr. Vinoo Thomas's office located?

Dr. Vinoo Thomas has 2 office locations, including in New York and Astoria, view full addresses on Dr. Thomas's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Vinoo Thomas have?

Dr. Vinoo Thomas is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vinoo Thomas?

Dr. Vinoo Thomas frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Pain Management Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vinoo Thomas on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vinoo Thomas speak?

Dr. Vinoo Thomas speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Vinoo Thomas in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Vinoo Thomas. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Vinoo Thomas does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.