Dr. David Leslie Thompson DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3366 Nw Expressway Suite 550 Oklahoma City OK, 73112About
Dr. David Thompson is a nephrologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Thompson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Thompson most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 1997
Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic 1997
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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