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Johnson Thomas, MD, Endocrinology, Springfield, MO

Johnson Thomas MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid


Section chair, Department of Endocrinology, Mercy

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  • 3231 S. National AveSuite 440Springfield, MO 65807

  • Phone+1 417-888-5660

  • Fax+1 417-888-6793

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Summary

  • Dr. Johnson Thomas is an endocrinologist based in Springfield, MO, specializing in diabetes, lipid metabolism, and thyroid disorders. He completed his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Nassau University Medical Center, where he also completed his internal medicine residency. Since 2014, he has served as the Section Chief and an endocrinologist at Mercy Hospital Springfield. Dr. Thomas has experience with diabetes mellitus, obesity and related disorders, osteoporosis, thyroid cancer, and ultrasonography. His research has been published in several reputable journals, with a focus on artificial intelligence applications in thyroid cancer care and diagnostic systems. He was awarded the Kenneth Simcic Award for academic excellence in endocrinology and has contributed to the development of an endocrine-related app featured by MedPage Today.

Education & Training

  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2012 - 2014
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • TD Medical College Kerala
    TD Medical College KeralaClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2013 - 2027
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
  • Kenneth Simcic Award for academic excellence in endocrinology The society of uniformed endocrinologists, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Malignant Struma Ovarii: Controversies, Challenges and the Promise of Molecular Diagnosis  
    Johnson Thomas, MD1, Renee Bargman, MD2, David S Rosenthal, MD3, Yuri E Nikiforov, MDPhD4, Wondwossen Gebre5, Paul Liu, MD5, Natalia Martinez-Schlurmann, MD5 and Kenne..., Endocrine Reviews, 7/2013
  • Asymptomatic Pituitary Apoplexy: To Treat Or Not To Treat?  
    Johnson Thomas, MD1 and Kenneth Howell Hupart, MD2, Endocrine Reviews, 7/2013
  • Interferon-Induced Hypopituitarism Presenting as Hypothyroid Myopathy  
    Johnson Thomas, MD1, Jignesh Shah, MD1, Monika Datt, DO1 and Kenneth H Hupart, MD, Endocrine Reviews, 6/21/2012

Other

Authored Content

  • AI Takes Center Stage at the American Thyroid Association’s Annual MeetingOctober 2023

Press Mentions

  • Use of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Delivery by Dr. Sandeep Reddy, @docsunny50
    Use of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Delivery by Dr. Sandeep Reddy, @docsunny50February 3rd, 2020
  • Small Nodules, Big Problems: AI's Role in Thyroid Nodule Diagnosis
    Small Nodules, Big Problems: AI's Role in Thyroid Nodule DiagnosisNovember 11th, 2019
  • AI Thyroid Nodule Classification Could Reduce Biopsies by 50%
    AI Thyroid Nodule Classification Could Reduce Biopsies by 50%January 27th, 2020

Committees

  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Technology Committie 2014 - Present
  • member, Clinical informatics committee 2012 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Hindi

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