Credentials and Special Interests
Special Clinical Interests- Malignancy of the Gastrointestinal Tract, especially Colon Cancer and Surgical Problems of the Female Breast. Dr. Thompson assisted in reorganizing the breast cancer screening clinic at Ben Taub Hospital. He is experienced in all other areas of General Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery as well.
Board Certification- American Board of Surgery, 1991- Recertified 1999
Fellow of American College of Surgeons- Admitted 1996
Undergraduate Education- Baylor University, BS in Biology 1978
Medical School- University of Texas Medical School San Antonio, Class of 1984
Residency- The Stamford Hospital, Affliated Program of New York Medical College, Graduated 1990
Academic Affiliations- Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Houston, New York Medical College- During Residency