EXPERT
Dr. Thomas Gilbert, DO
Emergency Physician
Dr. Thomas Gilbert practices Emergency Medicine in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Gilbert assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Gilbert examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
35 years
Experience
Dr. Thomas Gilbert, DO
- Cockeysville, MD
- AT Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Accepting new patients
No results found
Is coronary artery bypass surgery a major surgery?
Yes, this is a major surgery.
I am just wondering what grade of burn this is. a drop of hot plastic hit my finger
2nd Degree partial thickness
Am sick
You should be tested for Covid and Flu. Stay hydrated.
Wound infection?
The area of the wound looks somewhat red, which could indicate a possible infection. I don’t see any red streaks going up to the wrist, which could further indicate an infection. READ MORE
The area of the wound looks somewhat red, which could indicate a possible infection. I don’t see any red streaks going up to the wrist, which could further indicate an infection. Do you have fevers or pain? Ideally, the wound should be cleaned and a culture obtained to rule out a wound infection. The wound would also benefit from debridement to remove dead tissue and stimulate the growth of new tissue.
Should I go to urgent care for sudden hearing loss?
You should see an ENT physician and get a steroid injection through the ear and be referred for HBOT.
When does pneumonia become an emergency?
Pneumonia can be an issue if your oxygen level is low or if you develop sepsis. Sepsis is when bacteria gets into your blood stream.
