Melish A Thompson MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2350 N Lake Dr Suite 400 Milwaukee WI, 53211About
Dr. Thompson earned his degree in medicine from the University of California in La Jolla in 1972, and completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in cardiology at the University of ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1972
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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