Dr. Peter K Thompson M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
307 Fall River Ct Houston TX, 77024About
Dr. Peter Thompson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Thompson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Thompson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Thompson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1964
Texas A&M University, TX 1964
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Randomized study on surgical treatment for vaginal prolapse.
- Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Using the ultrasound compression test for deep vein thrombosis will not precipitate a thromboembolic event.
- Clinical predictors of urinary retention after pelvic reconstructive and stress urinary incontinence surgery.
- CEUS in abdominal trauma: multi-center study.
- Towards evidence based emergency medicine: PRIVATE Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 1: Can the nature and extent of orbital trauma be optimally assessed with ultrasound imaging in the emergency department?
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