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Eric M. Thomas, PAC

Eric M. Thomas, PAC

Cardiology , Emergency Medicine , Medicine

UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Accountable Health Partner Accountable Health Partners (AHP) is a network of over 2,000 community and UR medical faculty and a dozen leading hospitals throughout the region. AHP offers a full range of care.
Accepting New Patients

Contact

Call Center (585) 276-3000

Locations

Paul N. Yu Heart Center

601 Elmwood Avenue, Ground Floor
Rochester, NY 14626

About Me

Professional Background

Eric Thomas is a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiac and Critical Care Medicine; he is currently the VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) Program Manager in the Artificial Heart Program. Eric is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology Physician Assistant Program and subsequently comp...
Eric Thomas is a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiac and Critical Care Medicine; he is currently the VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) Program Manager in the Artificial Heart Program. Eric is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology Physician Assistant Program and subsequently completed post-graduate Fellowship training in Emergency Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Mr. Thomas actively practices in the Division of Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital and in the Division of Critical Care Medicine at FF Thompson Hospital. Eric is also a National Registry Paramedic and two-time graduate of the Simon Business School. His primary clinical interests include: heart transplant, ventricular assist devices, mechanical circulatory support, acute cardiogenic shock, clinical quality, and cardiac innovation.

Eric works collaboratively with the Advanced Heart Failure Medical and Surgical teams to provide high quality care to our region.

Certified Specialties

Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Credentials

Education

MBA | Simon Business School. 2020

MS | Simon Business School. 2018

MSPA | Rochester Institute of Technology. 2016

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