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Thomas A Thompson M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4323 Carothers Pkwy Suite 308 Franklin TN, 37067About
Dr. Thomas Thompson is a cardiologist practicing in Franklin, TN. Dr. Thompson specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Thompson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1978
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University of Mississippi Medical Center 1983
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Practice At 4323 Carothers Pkwy Suite 308
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Nearest Hospitals
WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTERl
4321 CAROTHERS PARKWAY FRANKLIN TN 37067TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl
391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211