Dr. Sam Thompson M.D.
Internist
555 E Market St Elmira NY, 14901About
Dr. Sam Thompson is an internist practicing in Elmira, NY. 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
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1988
University of California 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Dementia
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