Dr. Rachel Elizabeth Thomas MD
Family Practitioner
Naval Clinic Cherry Point Psc Box 8023 Cherry Point NC, 28533About
Dr. Rachel Thomas is a family practitioner practicing in Cherry Point, NC. Dr. Thomas specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Thomas possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Awards
- 2007 Outstanding Family Medicine Resident, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune/NC A
- 2008 Patient care awards, NBHC Brunswick and Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune
- 2009 Department of Defense Coin, Secretary Robert Gates
Treatments
- Preventive Care, Chronic Diseases
Professional Memberships
- Member North Carolina Medical Society
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Academy of Family Physicians
- Member Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians
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