He has a particular interest in the application of neuromodulation, ie spinal cord stimulation and dorsal root ganglion stimulation, in the management of back pain, sciatica, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, painful diabetic neuropathy, and complex regional pain syndromes (CRPS).

Dr Thomas can provide advice on medications and minimally invasive procedures in pain control, as well as psychological and physical therapies in pain management.

Dr Thomas graduated with distinction form the University of Otago in 1992. Since training in anaesthesia and pain medicine he has held specialist positions at Wellington Hospital, The Royal Brisbane Hospital and as Director of The Persistent Pain Service at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane from 2011 to 2013. He has been working in private practice at QPain since 2011.