
Dr. William R Thompson MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4650 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. William Thompson practices Radiation Oncology in Albuquerque, NM. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Thompson specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1981
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- AerolaseĀ® Technologies
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Dr. William R Thompson MD's Practice location
Practice At 1201 Camino De Salud Ne
1201 Camino De Salud Ne -Albuquerque, NM 87102Get Direction
Practice At 4650 Jefferson Ln Ne
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lisa P. Maestas D.O.4650 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Gregg Franklin MD4901 Lang Ave Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Bryan W Goss MD4901 Lang Ave Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Amanda J Story M.D.4650 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Paul A Anthony MD4650 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Thomas Mcneil Schroeder M.D.4650 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
Nearest Hospitals
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2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALl
1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106UNM HOSPITALl
2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106