Dr. Thomas William Oates, MD
Endocrinologist (Diabetes & Hormones Specialist)
46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Overview
Dr. Thomas Oates, MD is an Endocrinologist (Diabetes & Hormones Specialist), who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oates completed his residency at Shands at the University of Florida. He is a member of the FLORIDA ENDOCRINE SOCIETY, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGIST, and AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN. Dr. Oates is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oates’s office at (863) 680-7000.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Endocrinologist (Diabetes & Hormones Specialist)
Education & Training
INTERNAL MEDICINE, SHANDS HOSPITAL AT UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL (1972-1973) (Internship)
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, Endocrinology (Internship)
Shands at the University of Florida (Residency)
ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES AND METABOL, SHANDS HOSPITAL AT UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL (Fellowship)
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, Endocrinology (Fellowship)
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Endocrinologist (Diabetes & Hormones Specialist), like Dr. Thomas Oates, may include:
Addison's Disease, Graves' Disease, High Cholesterol, Hyperphosphatemia, Hyperthyroidism, Hypophosphatasia, Klinefelter Syndrome, Prader Willi Syndrome, Prediabetes, Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes
Please contact Dr. Oates' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Endocrinologist (Diabetes & Hormones Specialist), like Dr. Thomas Oates, may include:
Diabetes Consultation, Endocrinology Consultation, Thyroid Evaluation, Hormone Level Measurement, Extraction of Eggs, Implantation of Fertilized Egg(s), Endocrinology Follow Up, Thyroid and Parathyroid Scans, Thyroid Biopsy, Thyroid Follow Up, Thyroid Ultrasound, D and C / Vacuum Aspiration, Embryo Transfer / Intrauterine, Hysterosalpingogram, IVF Counseling, Ovulation Induction, Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis, Comparative Genomic Hybridization, Single Embryo Transfer, Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation, Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation, Endocrine Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Follow-Up, Endocrine Surgery Consultation, Thyroidectomy, Minimally Invasive Parathyroid (MIRP) Surgery, Neck Dissection, Thyroid Lobectomy, Thyroid Surgery, Adrenal Surgery, Lymph Node Excision, Neck Ultrasound, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Natural Hormone Balancing, Diabetes Blood Sugar Management, Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring, Insulin Pump Therapy, Diabetes Blood Sugar Management, Hormone Test, Percutaneous Ethanol Injections (PEI), Thyroid Function Tests, Doppler Ultrasound, Semen Analysis, Transgender Hormone Therapy and Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Oates' office.
Insurances
Please contact Dr. Oates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Locations
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
FLORIDA ENDOCRINE SOCIETY
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGIST
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN
Member
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thomas Oates accepting new patients?
Yes, Thomas Oates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Thomas Oates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (863) 680-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Thomas Oates offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (863) 680-7000 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Thomas Oates speak?
Thomas Oates speaks English.
Which board certifications does Thomas Oates have?
Thomas Oates is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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