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Dr. James R Thompson M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. James R Thompson M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(12)
212 Mulberry St Sw Lenoir NC, 28645
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Thompson is a family practitioner practicing in Lenoir, NC. Dr. Thompson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Thompson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1977

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Sinusitis
  • High Cholesterol
  • Arthritis
  • Heart Disease
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James R Thompson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 212 Mulberry St Sw

212 Mulberry St Sw -
Lenoir, NC 28645
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New patients: 828-754-6004
Fax: 828-754-6833

Practice At 1041 Morganton Blvd Sw Suite 200

1041 Morganton Blvd Sw Suite 200 -
Lenoir, NC 28645
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New patients: 828-991-4660

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thompson


4.0

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Dr. James R Thompson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

321 MULBERRY ST SW LENOIR NC 28645

Head southeast on Mulberry Street Southwest 612 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM-BLUE RIDGEl

2201 S STERLING ST MORGANTON NC 28655

Head southeast on Mulberry Street Southwest 2337 ft
Turn right onto Morganton Boulevard Southwest (US 64) 13.8 mi
Continue straight onto Lenoir Road (US 64 Business) 3271 ft
Continue right onto Avery Avenue (US 64 Business) 3924 ft
Turn left onto North Sterling Street (US 64 Business) 2283 ft
Keep right at the fork onto South Sterling Street (NC 18) 1.6 mi
Turn left onto East Parker Road 2440 ft
Make a slight right 693 ft
Turn right 116 ft
Turn left 275 ft
You have arrived at your destination

FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

420 N CENTER ST HICKORY NC 28601

Head northwest on Mulberry Street Southwest 1005 ft
Turn right onto Harper Avenue Northwest 4556 ft
Turn right onto Hickory Boulevard Southeast (US 321) 15.7 mi
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue Northwest 1.6 mi
Turn left onto North Center Street 1198 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

321 MULBERRY ST SW LENOIR NC 28645

Head northeast on Morganton Boulevard Southwest (US 64) 1742 ft
Turn left onto Mulberry Street Southwest 1725 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM-BLUE RIDGEl

2201 S STERLING ST MORGANTON NC 28655

Head southwest on Morganton Boulevard Southwest (US 64) 13.5 mi
Continue straight onto Lenoir Road (US 64 Business) 3271 ft
Continue right onto Avery Avenue (US 64 Business) 3924 ft
Turn left onto North Sterling Street (US 64 Business) 2283 ft
Keep right at the fork onto South Sterling Street (NC 18) 1.6 mi
Turn left onto East Parker Road 2440 ft
Make a slight right 693 ft
Turn right 116 ft
Turn left 275 ft
You have arrived at your destination

FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

420 N CENTER ST HICKORY NC 28601

Head northeast on Morganton Boulevard Southwest (US 64) 5222 ft
Turn right onto Harper Avenue Northwest (US 64) 697 ft
Turn right onto Hickory Boulevard Southeast (US 321) 15.7 mi
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue Northwest 1.6 mi
Turn left onto North Center Street 1198 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right