Dr. Jon W Thompson MD
Surgeon
1915 W Park Dr Suite 101, Wilkes Re North Wilkesboro NC, 28659About
Dr. Jon Thompson is a general surgeon practicing in North Wilkesboro, NC. 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2001
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Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
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