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Ms. Joan Thompson PA-C
Physician Assistant
30 N 1900 E SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84132About
Joan Thompson is a physician assistant practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Joan specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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- Jeffrey Pollock7525 Union Park Ave Midvale Utah 84047
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UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE/UNIV HOSPITALS AND CLINICSl
50 NORTH MEDICAL DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84132PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITALl
100 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84113SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - S L Cl
FAIRFAX ROAD AT VIRGINIA STREET SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103