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Dr. James Alan Thompson M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
501 6TH AVE S ST PETERSBURG FL, 33701About
Dr. James Thompson is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Thompson specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1994
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Dr. James Alan Thompson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 8318 Arlington Blvd Suite 250
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6000 49TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33709