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Dr. Burke Thompson MD
Surgeon
1002 N Church St Suite 302 Greensboro NC, 27401About
Dr. Burke Thompson is a general surgeon practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Thompson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Thompson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Treatments
- Concussion
- Gallstones
- Malnutrition
- Bowel
- Femur Fracture
Dr. Burke Thompson MD's Practice location
Practice At 1002 N Church St Suite 302
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven Cummins Gross MD1002 N Church St Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. F Douglas Blazek MD1814 Westchester Drive High Point NC 27262
- Dr. Christian J Streck M.D.1002 N Church St Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. Thomas A Cornett M.D.1002 N Church St Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. Mark A Jenkins M.D.1818 Richardson Dr Reidsville NC 27320
- Dr. William S Bradford MD617 S Main St Reidsville NC 27320
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