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Dr. Robert G Thompson MD
Internist
6600 Nightingale Ln Knoxville TN, 37909About
Dr. Robert Thompson is an internist practicing in Knoxville, TN. 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1981
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Robert G Thompson MD's Practice location
Practice At 6600 Nightingale Ln
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ovidiu-gabriel Silasi M.D.1120 E Weisgarber Rd Knoxville TN 37909
- Dr. Dustin Byrnes Cladera M.D.819 Londontown Way Knoxville TN 37909
- Dr. Patricia Deann Copley MD1120 E Weisgarber Rd Knoxville TN 37909
- Dr. Oliver P Archibald MD1225 E Weisgarber Rd Knoxville TN 37909
- Dr. Kimberly A Russell MD1120 E Weisgarber Rd Knoxville TN 37909
- Dr. Johnny Altawil M.D.1311 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD KNOXVILLE TN 37909
Nearest Hospitals
THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920