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Dr. Sara Thomas, MD

Dr. Sara Thomas, MD

Psychiatry*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Sara Thomas, MD is a psychiatrist in Lakewood, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 1978. She is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Preferred Behavioral Health NJ

700 Airport Rd Lakewood, NJ 08701

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(732) 367-4700

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Thomas specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Thomas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thomas

3.1

7 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
43%
43%
4 Star
14%
14%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
43%
43%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Feb 08, 2024
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sara Thomas, MD is a psychiatrist in Lakewood, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 1978. She is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.

  • Psychiatry

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  • University Of Alaska / Anchorage Campus

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Preferred Behavioral Health NJ

Preferred Behavioral Health NJ700 Airport Rd Lakewood, NJ 08701
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave
    Somerville, NJ 08876
    Recipient of 32
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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