About

Thomas Blevins

MD, FACE, FNLA
Medical Director of Clinical Research

Dr. Thomas Blevins founded Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology in 2001 with a vision of bringing cutting-edge endocrine and diabetes care to Central Texas. After 39-40 years of dedicated clinical practice, Dr. Blevins has transitioned into a focused role leading the organization’s Clinical Research Department.

This move will allow exploration of new treatments and improved care strategies for diabetes and the full spectrum of endocrine disorders. While no longer seeing patients in a clinical setting, he will continue to be involved in future of endocrinology, diabetes, obesity, thyroid by working with a robust clinical trial program.

After attending the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Blevins earned his medical degree and completed his fellowship training in Internal Medicine and then Endocrinology and Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He has been a part of the Austin medical community since 1986. Outside of his research, he enjoys exploring the Hill Country with his wife, Donna, and spending time with his family.

Curriculum Vitae

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine
  • Member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  • Boarded in Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Member of the Texas Medical Association
  • Boarded in Lipidology
  • Member of the Travis County Medical Society
  • Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (FACE)
  • Past President (2011-2012) of the Texas chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  • Member of the International Society of Clinical Densitometry
  • Fellow of the National Lipid Association (FNLA)
  • Certified by ISCD in Clinical Densitometry (CCD) (Osteoporosis Testing)
  • Active in clinical research concerning Diabetes, Obesity and Thyroid disease
  • Member of the American Diabetes Association
  • National Level Speaker and Educator for a number of topics in the areas of Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Lipid management, and Thyroid disease

 

Recognitions Received

  • Vitals Most Compassionate Doctor Recognition: 2012
  • Vitals Compassionate Doctor Recognition: 2015
  • America’s Most Honored Professionals Award: 2017
  • Austin Monthly – Austin’s Top Doctors Award: 2021, 2026