Ava Thomas, MD, is board-certified in both Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. She is the medical director for the Virginia at Home (VaH) home-based primary care program through UVA Geriatrics and Population Health. She also sees patients for cognition-focused visits at the UVA Healthy Aging Clinic.

Dr. Thomas earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut. She attended medical school at Ross University and earned her MD. She then completed a residency in Family Medicine at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA. After earning board certification in Family Medicine, Dr. Thomas wanted additional training in the care of older adults, so she completed fellowship training in Geriatrics at Wake Forest University. Dr. Thomas joined the UVA faculty in 2023.

In her spare time, Dr. Thomas enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Expertise

Certification:
American Board of Family Medicine

Education

Primary:
Ross University School of Medicine
Residency:
VCU/Riverside Regional Medical Center
Fellowships:
Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health