Chris Stewart Thomas, MD, MS Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Surgery, Emergency Surgery, General Surgery in Charleston, SC

Dr. Chris Thomas is an Acute Care Surgeon specializing in Trauma Surgery, Emergency General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. He aims to provide efficient, expert care for people in need of urgent or life-saving surgery. Dr. Thomas focuses on clear communication, safe decision making, and proven evidence-based treatments to help patients return to their lives as quickly and safely as possible. He works with a team of trauma surgeons, critical care physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, and therapists to ensure compassionate and coordinated care.
Dr. Thomas earned his medical degree at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and completed his General Surgery Residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. He then completed a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship and an AAST certified Acute Care Surgery Fellowship at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
When he is not working he enjoys playing golf, watching football and basketball, spending time with his family/friends, and exploring the numerous restaurant offerings of Charleston.
Provider Information
Languages
English
Insurance Coverage
Insurance plans vary by individual. Please contact your insurance provider to check your coverage.
- Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
- Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- Aetna (Exclusive Choice)
- Aetna (Managed Choice)
- Aetna (Open Choice)
- Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
- Aetna Medicare
- AllWell by Absolute Total Care
- Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
- BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
- Cigna
- Cigna Medicare
- Clover Health
- Coventry
- Employers Health Network (EHN)
- First Choice Next
- First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
- First Health
- Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
- Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)
- Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025)
- Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025)
- Medcost
- Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
- Molina Healthcare
- Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- Tricare
- United HealthCare
- Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)
- WellCare
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Map & Directions
MUSC Health University Medical Center
171 Ashley AvenueCharleston, SC 29425
Monday - Sunday
Open 24 hours
Phone
843-792-2300





