Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalan
Primary Care, Family Medicine
Thames, NZ
29 years experience female
Locations
TeKorowai Hauora o Kauraki
Thames
My office hours
Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Blue Shield of California
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STAT - MED Urgent Care
Concor, CA
TeKorowai Hauora o Kauraki
Thames
About
Bio
Graduated form Medical school in Prague , Czech Republic 1994 ( Charles University, Prague) , moved to US and completed Residency in 2004 ( Creighton University, Omaha, NE, and Mercy Family Residncy Program,Sacramento, CA)
I work in private Family practice clinic and part time as a Hospitalist.
I have 25 years old son and many hobbies as music, dance and spiritual pursuits. Married.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Family Medicine
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
Czech, Slovak
Doctor Q&A
392 Answers
192 Agrees
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A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
See your doc soon!!!: Your symptoms may be sign if infectious process in gall bladder area or elsewhere ! fever, nausea , vomiting grand attention to be seen asap by medic... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Likely not ...: If you had " protected " sex and on last day of your period ( day 5) it has been 2 weeks now - it is very unlikely that you can be pregnant. Await you... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
It may..: Cellcept is in general Immunosuppressant. For reason to prevent rejection of transplants etc.. Any decreases of immunity can make you prone to infecti... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
See docotr: Bone growth close in teens or 21. If this would not happen it could be hormonal abnormality as excess of Growth hormone. Simple X ray of wrist is used... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Yes: Your symptoms may be caused by variety of different condition related to female organs ( as ovarian problem, Pms, back problem , intestinal issues..) ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Emergency..: If you have abdominal pain and had CT. Free fluid in lower part of pelvis( Douglas pouch) is never normal. It could be ruptured tubal pregnancy, appen... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
How much salt..?: Are you pregnant? Very important to answer 1 st. If you just " puffy" feet and hands it could be eating too much salthy food - Watch SODIUM! It needs ... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Bruise..?: If you put preassure on yor hand / fingers/ nuckles frequently or just once little too stronng it could cause some bruising or " hematoma" - " broken ... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Low dose ok but ... : Lexapro +Ibuprofen( NSAID’s) have an additive effect in risk of bleeding ( inhibit serotonin uptake in platelets and Ibuprofen inhibits platelets as w... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Depends: If patient is hospitalsied and pose the risk to itsself - as pull tubes, lines, fall.. than someitme physical restrain may be needed.It is last resort... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Intolaerance...: If you have abdominal pain and possibly bloating and diarrhe after milk , it could be lactose intolerance. Cramping in abdomen can simply be radiating... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Can You be prehnant?: Are you on your schedule to have a period? Or is the bleeding random in between the cycle? Are you pregnant?
Normla period can cause cramping and whe... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Very complex...: Hight blood pressure is a result of many factors - including, lifestyle, smoking status, genetics... What is always beneficial : read label of food an... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Should be seen..: Hi, your memory laps is always concerning. If no drugs, alcohol or other obvious causes... it could be some seizure activity.. if no complete memory b... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Nerve injury...: Possible explanation of your persistent pain is injury of " posterior occipital nerve", branch from cervical spine supplying back of scalp with nerves... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Eating habits: If you suffer with hertburn or "gerd", prilosecbor similar is just a part of treatment . Avoid eating rich and spicy food especialyv2 h before bed. Co... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Vitamins do not help: Your condition is rare but serious and most likely you are by now taking prescription for " blood thinning"- warfarin or similar to it. It is preventi... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Fibroid nodule..: Close to bone boarder s ribs is area with tenons which may form small nodule like structure - ussually mobile, pee size. If frequently toucherd, rubs ... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Ignore: Symptomatic treatment as relive congestion: NASAL SALINE RINSE , Steam inhalation , warm beverages.
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Exercise program: Muscles and body composition is partialy determined geneticly & lots of depends on our nutriiton and exercise. Best is to start slow and increase ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Contact your OBGYN: If you on bed rest due to pregnancy - obviously because of some risk ! Any bleeding , cramping ..etc . Please, consult your OB!!
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Not necesserily..: Light spotting few days before period start fully is quite bnormal. Crams may precede period few days ahead.
Keep track of your calander and if on pi... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Unrelated: Your Nuva ring has no relationship to accidental discoloration under your right breast. If you had normal exam and in general you are healthy young wo... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Need to know more about you . Abdominal bloating or " swelling " may be result of dietary probelm, overwight status, constipation, irritble bowel. ... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
likely normal : Right above testicle is structure “ epididymis “ . It feels like small lump . Our bodies are not 100% symmetrical and one testicle or “ epididymis “ c... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
If you have DM, controll of blood pressure is very important to prevent diabetes associated complications as kidney failure, blindness... Hyperten... Read More
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A 61-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Depends: Most puncture wounds can harbor servere infection. All humans and cats puncture wounds do require antibiotic prophylaxis. After thorough irrigation an... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Depends..: Concussion is an injury of brain as a jolt there are 3 degrees of concussion depends on severity of injury - graded according to symptoms . In sever... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Cancer sore?: Your 12 y old sounds healthy otherwise, if you/he found sudden white spot in his inner lower lip - it could be from pressure ( braces?) bite, irritati... Read More
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A 88-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Gallbladder?: Right upper abdomen discomfort and under ribs with sometime radiation to back ( under Rt shoulder blade ) is typical for gall bladder stone& infla... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Hematoma: If you hit wrist - evan after swelling down and pain less severe - there is usually some degree of blood collection in subcutaneous tissue ( hematoma)... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Depends...: UTI is extremly common in woman ( due to anatomy- short urethra) Most common bacteria is E colli. Antiobiotics prescibed " empiricly - most common are... Read More
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A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Withdraw...: If you had been seizures free and your doctor determined it is safe to go off medication - as Keppra (levetiracetam)...it should be rather tapered of... Read More
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A 52-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Unlikely: Trazodone is used for sleep in 50-100 mg dose as needed. If you been on 150 mg daily for while some withdraw symptoms may happen id stopped abruptly. ... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 29 years experience
Breath down...: Diaphragm is big muscle between chest and abdomen.Helps us breath. Singers breath more to upper chest and dancers low under diaphragm " to the belly" ... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
What symptoms..?: Cold is a generic term for viral respiratory infection but sometimes other problem may present same way. Seasonal allergies, exposure to plants, dust... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Yes: Epilepsy or a seizure disorder can happen in any age without brain injury for various reasons. Base for a seizure activity is an electrical impulse o... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Sounds like allergy.: Puffy eyelid without any other symptoms could be allergic reaction to something in food, medication, environment etch... Pataday drops is used for a... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Unlikely pregnant : If he did not ejaculate to your vagina and you just " scratched" with some of ejaculate liquid on your finger -you unlikely to become pregnant ! sperm... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Very complex questio: Wish to say a magic fix! depends how old are you, any chronic medical conditions or medications and most importantly how is your relationship? If you ... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Possibly: Historicaly legionella was 1st diagnosed in philladeplhia on a convention of legioners - mostly older people and some of them had been usisng habitual... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
No worry: 10 days after surgery without pain is expected . I assumed it was laparoscopic .Masturbation or intercourse shouldn’t cause any harm to surgical side ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Have check up first : Before you go on this medicine have full exam and labs done . Std screen, HIV test, kidney and liver functions. Make sure to be up to date with vaccin... Read More
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A 57-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Read labels : Aromat known as Knorr food spice . In general ok to use . Watch for other than salt ingredients as MSG. It may affect blood pressure as well as sodium... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Recent change of BM?: if you over 50 y you need colonoscopy as prevention. If you younger and had recent changes of BM - it could be dietary, or other disorder os IBS... bu... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Poor eating habits: In your age acid reflux ( " heartburn") symptoms are mostly form bad eating habits. Make sure to eat your breakfast daily ( fresh fruit, protein - eg... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
" fatty liver" NASH: NASH -liver disease very common new condition mostly caused by increased rate of Obesity. Fatty liver is another term used for description on liver u... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
... clear liquids ..: Prior to colonoscopy 24 h regimen is clear liquids only, no red colors. Any dairy or protein drink are out of this recommendation . During prep drinki... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Unlikely: Sounds like you had intimate encounter but not intervoutse with penetration. In such case you can not be pregnant but contract STD os possible. If you... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Rest, nutrition: 1 st pregnancy is very emotional! Its normal. To control " up & downs" make sure get enough rest. Avoid concentrated sweets, caffeinated beverages... Read More
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Jul 3, 2016
Good doc !
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Dec 12, 2017
Dr. Tomsky provided immediate care for my son's mild asthma flare up due to many fires in L.A. And relief to this Mom who for the first time did not realize date on inhaler had expired. Definitely rec...Read More
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Mar 22, 2016
Jana Tomsky, one of the most professional and expert in her field. Amazing doctor. Thanks.MO
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I really appreciate it. It suprises me how I react sometimes, it is uncontrollable. I know it is best to seek therapy or any help at all. I just keep telling myself that is not for me. I will definetl...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you Thank You So much. I am afraid I will lose my job if I cant pass this test. It will change my life. I had a PFT maybe 3 years ago, not inhaling enough air. wa...Read More
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I am awaiting an MRI but it's still 4 weeks away. I'm in the UK & NHS is great but sadly a little slow..
Thank you for your answer and I appreciate your comments & concern.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Charles University in Prague Faculty of Medicine, Czech Republic
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
Mercy - Methodist Family residency program , Sacramento CA
Residency
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - SAINT JOSEPH
Awards
Top Family Physician, Second Place, Phoenix, AZ - Winter
2013
Top Doctor, First Place, Phoenix Region - Spring
2016
Thought Leader, Second Place, Phoenix Region - Spring
2016
Affiliations
John muir medical center
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