Dr. Thomas R. Lall, M.D.
678-252-6395

Thomas R. Lall, MD is a board-certified internal medicine physician. A Michigan native, he earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit in 2006 and completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, where he also served as chief resident.

Since completing his training, Dr. Lall has dedicated his career to graduate medical education (GME) and primary care, with a strong commitment to mentoring and training the next generation of internists. Most recently, he served at Emory University School of Medicine and The Emory Clinic as an Assistant Professor and Director of Emory’s Special Diagnostics Clinic, where he was recognized as a Rollins Distinguished Clinician.

Before relocating to Atlanta in 2013, Dr. Lall spent six years on the faculty of the St. Joseph Mercy Internal Medicine Residency Program in Ann Arbor, where he also completed his residency. In Atlanta, he went on to become Associate Program Director of the WellStar Atlanta Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program and Clerkship Site Director for rotating medical students. Over his 10 years with WellStar, he also served as Vice Chair and Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Lall has held academic appointments at several leading institutions, including Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical College of Georgia, the Medical College of Ohio, the University of Michigan School of Medicine, and Wayne State University School of Medicine.

With a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. Lall emphasizes education as a cornerstone of helping patients achieve their health goals. He is known for taking the time to truly listen, ensuring that patients feel heard, understood, and actively engaged in their care. He also has a particular interest in complex diagnostics, applying a thoughtful, investigative approach to uncovering and managing challenging or unusual medical conditions.

“As a physician, my goal is to provide patients with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions about their health and their care.”

Education

Wayne State University School of Medicine: 2006
Internship and Residency:
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital: 2009
Served as Chief Resident

Academic Activities

Assistant Professor at The Emory Clinic: 2023-2025
Director of Emory’s Special Diagnostics Clinic: 2023-2025
Associate Program Director of WellStar Atlanta Medical
Center Internal Medicine Residency Program: 2017-2023
Clerkship Site Director for rotating medical students:
2014-2023
Vice Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at WellStar:
2015-2017
Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at WellStar:
2017-2019

Honors and Awards

Rollins Distinguished Clinician: 2024
Dr. Wyman P. Sloan Jr. Attending of the Year award,
WellStar Cobb Medical Center – Internal Medicine
Residency Program: 2023
WellStar Cobb Medical Center – Internal Residency
Program Distinction, WellStar Cobb Medical Center –
Internal Medicine Residency Program: June 2023

Board Certifications

Georgia Composite Medical Board
American Board of Internal Medicine

Hobbies

Mountain biking, running, cooking, and cheering on his kids at their sporting events.