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Dr. Thomas Vajen, MD

Dr. Thomas Vajen, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Vajen, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Bryson City, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority and Swain Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

45 Plateau St Bryson City, NC 28713

Make an Appointment

(828) 488-2155

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Vajen specializes in the areas of Emergency Medicine & Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

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Dr. Thomas Vajen, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Bryson City, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cherokee Indian...read more

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

  • Family Medicine

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • Midmichigan Medical Center Midland

    Residency Hospital

  • Ohio State University

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Swain Community Hospital45 Plateau St Bryson City, NC 28713
1
Schumacher Group200 Corporate Blvd Lafayette, LA 70508
2

Practice

Cherokee Indian Hospital1 Hospital Rd Cherokee, NC 28719
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Swain Community Hospital

    45 Plateau St
    Bryson City, NC 28713

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    C268
    Cherokee, NC 28719

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

    88%
    Patients said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

    17% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

    22% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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