Dr. Thompson joined UTMB’s Department of Family Medicine in 1972. Dr. Thompson became Chairman of the Department of Family Medicine in 1998. She attended medical school at UTMB and did an internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City. Following her internship, she returned to Galveston and became one of the first graduates of the Family Medicine Residency program at UTMB. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She also has added credentials in Geriatrics. Her interests include medical student education, resident education and medical history and ethics.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Texas Health System
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston - 1971
Languages Spoken
Spanish
English
Location & Hours
Utmb Family Medicine Galveston Island West
6710 Stewart Rd Ste 100, Galveston, TX 77551
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Skin Rash
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Hypothyroidism
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Hearing Loss
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hyperthyroidism
Dementia
Acute Sinusitis
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Contact Dermatitis
Gout
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Schizophrenia
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Esophagitis
Glaucoma
Anemia
Chronic Renal Disease
Osteoarthritis
Allergic Rhinitis
Bronchial Asthma
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Obesity
Depressive Disorders
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Hypertension (HTN)
Chronic Bronchitis
Constipation
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Insomnia
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Procedures Performed
Echocardiogram
Hearing Evaluation
Venipuncture
Destruction of Benign/Premalignant Skin Lesions
Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests
Arthrocentesis
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Insurance Accepted
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