Thomas Cuevas, MD
Internal Medicine Physician | Medical Reviewer
MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Thomas Cuevas, MD, is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and infectious diseases based in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical background includes outpatient adult medicine in private practice, infectious disease consultation, and work as a medical consultant for the Social Security Administration.
As a medical reviewer, Dr. Cuevas helps ensure health information is medically accurate, evidence-based, and clearly communicated.
About Dr. Thomas Cuevas
Dr. Cuevas completed his medical education at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, followed by residency training at Chicago Medical School and St. Raphael Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. He subsequently completed fellowship training at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
His clinical experience includes caring for adults in private practice and providing consultation in infectious diseases, with particular expertise in general internal medicine and men’s health.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Cuevas has held academic appointments as an Assistant Professor in the VA Affiliated Track within the Department of Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center, a Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Yale University, and a Clinical Instructor at Creighton University.
His published research includes studies on antibiotic treatment for complicated urinary tract infections in older adults and a report of a bacterial scalp infection following a head injury in a saltwater environment.
Education & Training
- Undergraduate. Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas
- Medical School. University of Kansas School of Medicine
- Residency. Chicago Medical School and St. Raphael Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut
- Fellowship. Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Cuevas’s clinical areas of expertise include:
- General internal medicine
- Men’s health
- Infectious diseases
- Outpatient adult medicine
Medical Review
As a medical reviewer, Dr. Cuevas reviews health and wellness content for medical accuracy, clinical relevance, and alignment with current evidence.
His experience in general internal medicine, men’s health, and infectious diseases provides a clinical perspective on topics related to sexual health, medication, sleep, wakefulness, and overall health.
Medical Reviewer Disclaimer
Medical review helps ensure that our health content is accurate and consistent with current medical evidence at the time of review. Content is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.