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Dr. James Thompson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Dr. James Thompson, MD
3.4 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Thompson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. James Thompson, MD
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Dr. James Thompson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Shreveport, LA
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45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Thompson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA.

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Dr. James Thompson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA and has 45 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine.They currently practice at South Shreveport Family Practice and are affiliated with Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women's Health. At present, Dr. Thompson received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Thompson accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Boil
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Bronchitis
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Confusion
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pharyngitis
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Radiculopathy
Ringworm
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Runner's Knee
Sarcoidosis
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
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Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
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    PHCS Network PPO
  • TriCare for Life
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Locations

  1. 1 South Shreveport Family Practice
    2520 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thompson
3.4
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (3)

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Mar 08, 2019
Great Doctor, takes good care of your medical issues. Makes you feel at home with him.
Todd in Shreveport, LA — Mar 08, 2019
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Thompson, MD is a family medicine specialist in Shreveport, LA and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1979. He specializes in Family Medicine.
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

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  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
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  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
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Dr. James Thompson, MD is affiliated with Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women's Health.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women's Health

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA