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Dr. Thomas Bass, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Thomas Bass, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Bass, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
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Dr. Thomas Bass, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Bass, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

About

Dr. Bass graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Penn State.Dr. Thomas Bass, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL and has 33 years experience. Dr. Bass currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center, Lee Memorial Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge. At present, Dr. Bass received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Bass' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bass also speaks Creole and French. Dr. Bass accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Adrenalectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Gulf Coast Bariatrics
    4519 Tilton Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33907
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Jul 21, 2021
He preformed emergency surgery on me and explained everything to me before the surgery and answered my family's questions after.
Gennaro Cucci — Jul 21, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Creole
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Penn State
    2001
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Bass, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bass' profile.

Dr. Thomas Bass, MD is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center, Lee Memorial Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL

  • Physicians Regional Medical Center Pine Ridge

    6101 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL