
Dr. John Wallace Thompson M.D.
Orthopedist
16001 Quarry Rd Lake Oswego OR, 97035About
Dr. John Thompson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lake Oswego, OR. Dr. Thompson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Thompson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1959
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine 1959
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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