Helen Thomas

Specialty
Radiology
Position
Imaging Services

Biography

Dr. Thomas is a 1992 graduate of Murdoch University School of Veterinary Medicine, Perth Western Australia. Following graduation, Dr. Thomas completed a rotating internship in large animal medicine and surgery at the Ontario veterinary College, University of Guelph, Canada. She then completed a combined large animal surgery esidency and DVSc degree, also at the Ontario veterinary College.Dr. Thomas subsequently completed a combined radiology residency and Master of Specialized Veterinary Medicine degree program at North Carolina State University. She successfully obtained board certification with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons during that residency program. Dr. Thomas joined the faculty of the Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences at the UC Davis veterinary school in 2001, also obtaining board certification with the American College of Veterinary Radiology that year.Dr. Thomas has been working as a full-time teleradiologist since 2006 and appreciates the flexibility this allows her in spending more time with her family. After more than 21 years in North America, Dr. Thomas moved to the Sunshine Coast, Australia, in January 2014 where she resides with her husband Will and three young children Kate, Alex and Rachel.In her spare time, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, going to the beach and playing violin in a Symphony Orchestra.