Dr. Bradford R Thompson M.D.
Surgeon
501 Rue De Sante Suite 2 La Place LA, 70068About
Dr. Bradford Thompson is a general surgeon practicing in La Place, LA. 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 Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1975
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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- Dr. Charles J Mcgaff MD501 Rue De Sante La Place LA 70068
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