Meet Dr. Thomas

Education:

• Dixie High School – St. George, Utah
• Dixie Junior College – St George, Utah
• University Of Utah – Salt Lake City, Utah
• Creighton University School of Dentistry- Omaha, Nebraska
• General Practice Residency- Ft. Still, Oklahoma

Family

• Wife – Hally Thomas
• Two Children – Monyca Nielson and Tarek Thomas
• Two stepsons – Nathan and Jacob Cobb
• Son-in-Law – Nathan Nielson
• Daughter-in-Law – Nicole Thomas
• Six Grandchildren – (Monyca) Preston, Jacob, Blaise (Tarek) Dallin, Keely, and Liam

Practice of Dentistry:

• Three years U.S. Army – Ft. Still Oklahoma, Ft. Rucker, Alabama
• 40 Years of Family Practice – Crestview Florida
• Practice Including:
  • Oral Surgery
  • Periodontal Surgery
  • Soft Tissue Management (gum care)
  • Root Canals
  • Dentures
  • Crown and Bridge(cosmetics)
  • Botox and Rejuviderm
• Preceptor for LECOM Dental School

Civic Involvement:

• Member of the Okaloosa Walton Dental Society- Past President
• Member of the Crestview Chamber of Commerce- Past President
• President of the Crestview Kiwanis Club- Past President
• Leader of Boy Scout Troop 710 – Defuniak Springs, Fl
• Bishopric member Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints – Defuniak Springs Fl

Hobbies:

• Music – Played with Pete Fountain on Mardi Gras float. Pete’s Half Fast Walking Club
• Running: Personal Best – 2:52 – has completed over 30 Marathons Including:
  • (a) Boston Marathon
  • (b) Disney Marathon
  • (c) Blue Angel Marathon
  • (d) St. George Marathon
• Flying – Instrument rated
• Faculty member of Florida Chautauqua- Lectures on Life and Lore of Dr. John Henry “Doc” Holliday
• Restoring old cars
• Play with Crestview, FL Community Band
• Maintain “Doc” Holliday Museum