
Thomas Howard Alexander MD
Internist
1000 East 5th Street Tyler Texas, 75701About
Dr. Thomas Alexander is an internist practicing in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Alexander specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Alexander provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Galveston
University of Texas
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1986
Kasturba Medical College Manipal 1987
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1991
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Venous Insufficiency
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- United State Air Force Triple Army Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Smith County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association, American Society of Internal Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Article in Stroke Magazine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Enjoying his Field
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Gardening, Boating
Thomas Howard Alexander MD's Practice location
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404Get Direction
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1533 13th St -Corpus Christi, TX 78404Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert B. Thompson M.D.1200 Highway 110 North Whitehouse Texas 75791
- Dr. Neil H Adelman MD800 E Dawson St Tyler TX 75701
- Dr. Eric S Madore MD800 E Dawson St Tyler TX 75701
- Dr. Gene M Earl M.D.1100 S Beckham Ave Tyler TX 75701
- Dr. Denise Ione Sherman MD3309 University Blvd Tyler TX 75701
- Dr. Sujatha Abraham White MD1100 S Beckham Ave Tyler TX 75701
Nearest Hospitals
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 SOUTH BECKHAM STREET TYLER TX 75701MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITALl
800 EAST DAWSON TYLER TX 75701CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTIl
600 ELIZABETH STREET CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78404DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITALl
3533 S ALAMEDA BOX 6530 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78411SOUTH TEXAS SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6130 PARKWAY DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78414