4.2
11 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Thompson is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine. With three decades of experience caring for patients, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice in family medicine. Dr. Thompson speaks English and serves patients throughout the West Des Moines community.
Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center, all located in West Des Moines, Iowa. She treats a variety of conditions including back pain during pregnancy and flank pain. Her practice also includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging procedures like digital breast tomosynthesis. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center, all located in West Des Moines, Iowa. She treats a variety of conditions including back pain during pregnancy and flank pain. Her practice also includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging procedures like digital breast tomosynthesis. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English
- Creighton University School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa J Thompson has 3 locationsUnitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
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| 30 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
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| Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa J Thompson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa J Thompson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa J Thompson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Thompson affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Thompson is affiliated with Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, and MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER.
- Does Dr. Melissa Thompson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Melissa Thompson speak?
- Dr. Melissa Thompson speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Thompson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Melissa Thompson here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Melissa Thompson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melissa Thompson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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