
Dr. Michael J. Thompson M.D.
Internist
1301 2nd Ave Sw Largo FL, 33770About
Dr. Michael Thompson is an internist practicing in Largo, FL. Dr. Thompson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Thompson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1980
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Awards
- 2009 Florida Super Doctors 2009 - Gulf Coast Edition
Treatments
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Michael J. Thompson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1301 2nd Ave Sw
1301 2nd Ave Sw -Largo, FL 33770Get Direction
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