Summary

Dr. Robert Thompson is a vascular surgeon with expertise in both vascular surgery and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center. With 43 years of experience in vascular medicine, Dr. Thompson brings extensive knowledge to complex circulatory conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Thompson practices throughout San Antonio, Texas, with affiliations at Baptist Medical Center and multiple Methodist Health System locations. His clinical focus includes treating varicose veins, circulation problems, and skin conditions related to poor blood flow. He performs specialized diagnostic tests like Doppler ultrasound and carotid artery ultrasound to evaluate blood vessel function. Dr. Thompson also provides chronic wound care for patients with healing challenges. Patients rate him highly, with an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has 7 locations

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

9153 Huebner Rd.San Antonio, TX 78240

Methodist Hospital Northeast

12412 Judson RdLive Oak, TX 78233

Methodist Texsan Hospital

6700 W Interstate 10San Antonio, TX 78201

Methodist Hospital

7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

18626 Hardy Oak Blvd. Suite 209San Antonio, TX 78258

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

8811 Village Dr. Suite 150San Antonio, TX 78217

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Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryAnesthesiologyColorectal Surgery
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43 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXWebster , TXAustin , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Knox Thompson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - EPO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Thompson's office located?
Dr. Robert Thompson's office is located at 8026 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
Does Dr. Robert Thompson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Thompson is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
Is Dr. Robert Thompson accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Thompson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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