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Dr. Thomas Butler, MD

Dr. Thomas Butler, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*

Dr. Thomas Butler, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Butler has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery and Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northwest Medical Center and Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 52 reviews 4 Star Rating (52 reviews)

Practice

4727 E Camp Lowell Dr Tucson, AZ 85712
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(520) 290-4263

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Butler specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Butler's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Butler

4.0

52 ratings, 21 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Greg S – May 02, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Heather Smith – Mar 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Noreene Linton – Jun 30, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lawrence Kilbert – Apr 22, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Two Hands for Dr. Butler – Jan 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
B. Crowley – Feb 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Carmen V. – Sep 05, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bruce Reilly – Feb 07, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Karen Warfield – Jan 26, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Bond in Tucson, AZ – Jul 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Guitar Player in Tucson, AZ – Jul 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
C. Francis in Green Valley, AZ – May 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Jank in La Paz, B.C.S. Mexico – Mar 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laurel Wadley in Tucson, AZ – Jan 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ralph M. in Marana, AZ – Jan 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Norman Fishman in Tucson, AZ – May 18, 2017
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About Me

biography

Thomas E. Butler, Jr., M.D. graduated from the University of Arizona Medical School, completed his Orthopaedic Residency at Kansas Medical Center and Hand Fellowship at the Hand Center of San Antonio. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Ks School Of Med

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Southwest Shoulder Elbow & Hand Center PC4727 E Camp Lowell Dr Tucson, AZ 85712
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

    16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd
    Sahuarita, AZ 85629

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Northwest Medical Center

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85741
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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