Dr. Thomas Dawes Jr, MD
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Dr. Thomas Dawes Jr, MD
Overview
Dr. Thomas Dawes Jr, MD works in Santa Maria, CA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
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Select PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Tricare
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Family Medicine Center235 S Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
Patient Satisfaction
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My wife and I are both seniors and have Dr. Dawes as our primary physician. In addition we see his PA Diane. We are so fortunate to have such an outstanding medical team to take care of us. We have lived in several places in the US and we receive the best medical care from Dr. Dawes and his staff that we have ever had. They all are compassionate, extremely knowledgeable and VERY professional. We are so fortunate to have them to care for our medical needs. We are able to get appointments on an as needed basis and they are really great on handling our medicine refills etc. We highly recommend them without reservation to anyone needing professional medical care.
About Me
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Education
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Howard University College of Medicine
1996
Board Certifications
- Family Practice
Internship
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Family Medicine
1997
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Dawes Jr accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Dawes Jr accepts here.
Dr. Dawes Jr' office is located at 235 S Palisade Dr Santa Maria, CA 93454.
Dr. Dawes Jr has a star rating of 3.8/5 and has been reviewed 66 times.
Dr. Dawes Jr is board certified in
Dr. Dawes Jr has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 28 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Marian Regional Medical Center
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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