Summary

Dr. James Thompson is a family medicine physician with over five decades of clinical experience serving patients throughout Virginia. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha and completed his residency training at Hennepin County Medical Center in both internal medicine and other specialty areas. Dr. Thompson holds board certification in emergency medicine from the American Board of Emergency Medicine, bringing additional expertise to his family practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thompson practices at Carilion Clinic Family Medicine in Bedford, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise includes helping patients with mobility challenges such as limping and addressing concerns related to weakness and loss of trunk control. He provides comprehensive care through physical therapy guidance and strength training programs, along with diagnostic chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Thompson an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Bedford

548 Blue Ridge AveBedford, VA 24523
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James E. Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James E. Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James E. Thompson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pneumonia
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

Medical School

University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha NeGraduated in 1975

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Is Dr. James E. Thompson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James E. Thompson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James E. Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. James E. Thompson is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. James E. Thompson's office located?
Dr. James E. Thompson's office is located at 548 Blue Ridge Ave, Bedford, VA, 24523.
Does Dr. James E. Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James E. Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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