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Thomas Avella, MD

Thomas Avella, MD

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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111 reviews

    • Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
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    He is genuinely concerned with my health. Asks questions and answers mine.

    • Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I will not recommend bad experience

    • Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026
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    Very straight to the point.

    • Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026
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    Dr. Avella handled the telehealth visit very professionally and answered all my questions

    • Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
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    Attrntive

    • Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is very understanding and patient and easy-going I like him very much.

    • Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    explain everything very clearly

    • Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Professional and caring.

    • Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Avella was very nice and patient, understood why I was there, and took the time to listen to and answer all of my questions and concerns. I was very pleased with the visit.

    • Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
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    He's very pleasant and knowledgeable

    • Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026
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    Caring, professional and knowledgeable

    • Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is compassionate, concerned and listens, real personality

    • Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Avella is attentive and answers all questions. He's caring.

    • Reviewed on Jul 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Takes time to handle all concerns

    • Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    This was my first visit with him. He was down to earth and easy to talk to. Provided more information that I expected. Excellent experience

    • Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I don’t refer friends. They already have their doctors.

    • Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Been using doctor Avilla for a number of years.

    • Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    excellent doctor Show`s he actually cares

    • Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
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    His concerns

    • Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr was more than one hour late, seemed dismissive and then ordered a test which triggered additional fees and copays on a regular annual visit. The same happened during my husbands visit.

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  • About Thomas Avella, MD

    Dr. Thomas Avella is board certified in internal medicine and provides adult primary care. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency and internship at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. Dr. Avella has clinical interests in physician leadership and mobile health care. He chose internal medicine for its diversity and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with his patients.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Avella's philosophy of care focuses on building lifelong patient relationships and encouraging healthy habits. He advises patients to make diet and exercise an important part of their overall health and wellness.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    NY, 232972

    Network Name

    Crystal Run Healthcare

    NPI

    1932105541

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • AARP
    • Aetna
    • Anthem/BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • Cigna
    • Emblem
    • FDNY/WTC911
    • HealthFirst
    • Humana
    • MVP
    • Magnacare
    • MedicaidNY/Medicare
    • Molina
    • Multiplan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • Tricare
    • UHC
    • Univera
    • VA/CHAMPVA
  • Education

    Medical School

    • Ross University School of Medicine, Bridgetown

    Residency

    • New York Methodist Hospital

    Internship

    • New York Methodist Hospital