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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Ian Thompson Jr identified specializing in General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist., UrologyUrology
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of, and skills in, endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures. No Sub-Specialty. and Medical OncologyMedical Oncology
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers chemotherapy for malignancy, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer..

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Thompson is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Southwest Mental Health Center
8535 Tom Slick
San Antonio, TX

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License

Dr. Ian Thompson Jr has been confirmed to have a license in Texas.

Education

Dr. Thompson attended medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine and graduated in 1980 having 32 years experience.

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• Ian M Thompson
• I Thompson

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