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ABOUT THE PROVIDER

At Beebe Healthcare
Fellowship-Trained and Board-Certified Colorectal Surgeon Michele Thomas, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a member of the medical staff at Beebe Healthcare and an employed physician at Beebe Medical Group. She specializes in medical and surgical management of anorectal disorders such as hemorrhoids, fissures, abscesses, and fistulas, as well as cancerous and precancerous lesions. Additionally, she performs colonoscopies, and advocates for screening examination to prevent and detect colon cancer. Dr. Thomas cares for patients ages 18 and over. Her relationship with Beebe is longstanding; she has had privileges at the hospital for nearly three decades.

Education, Training, and Credentialing
Dr. Thomas is a Board-Certified Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She completed her undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University and earned her medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Dr. Thomas completed her general surgery residency at St. Mary’s Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut. She was appointed Chief Resident and was the first woman to complete the general surgery program. Dr. Thomas also completed a post-doctoral research fellowship at the Gastrointestinal Surgery Pathobiology Research Unit at Yale University School of Medicine. Her training concluded with a Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship at Lehigh Valley Hospital, an affiliate of Pennsylvania State University, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is a member of the Sussex County Medical Society and the Medical Society of Delaware.

Earlier Work Experiences
As a colorectal surgeon, Dr. Thomas has been part of Beebe’s medical staff since 1997. She worked at Delmarva Surgery Associates in Lewes, which was her primary private practice.

Personal Notes
Outside of work, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and pups. She is married to William Thomas, Jr., MD, a neurologist who also practices at Beebe Medical Group. They are parents to three children – William, Grant, and Jacqueline.

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery

LOCATIONS

This provider sees patients at these locations

Beebe Gastroenterology Lewes

33663 Bayview Medical Drive, Unit 2 Lewes, DE 19958-1687 Get directions