Frank V. Thomas, M.D.

Subspecialties:

Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine

Dr. Frank Thomas is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine. He provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions affecting athletes and active individuals.

After earning his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Dr. Thomas went on to his surgical internship at the Methodist Dallas Medical Center. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in New York. Dr. Thomas then furthered his training, completing an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Connecticut. 

With an extensive background in treating orthopedic and athletic injuries and conditions, Dr. Thomas specializes in:

  • Arthroscopic procedures
  • Degenerative conditions
  • Fracture management
  • Knee and shoulder reconstruction
  • Sports medicine 

Dr. Thomas is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is affiliated with St. Luke’s Hospital and serves as the official team provider for Maryville University.

Dr. Thomas sees patients at our main Orthopedic Associates location in St. Louis.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Arts in Biology: University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
  • Doctor of Medicine: University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
  • General Surgery Internship: Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Orthopedic Surgery Residency: St. Vincent’s Hospital, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship: University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut

Certification

  • Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional Associations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke’s Hospital