Summary

Dr. William Thompson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over four decades of expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has dedicated 41 years to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Dr. Thompson communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thompson practices at multiple locations throughout Tacoma, including MultiCare Allenmore Hospital, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Frederick Thompson has 4 locations

Multicare Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Mountain

1550 S Union Ave Ste 210Tacoma, WA 98405
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

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

Multicare Allenmore Hospital

1901 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405

MultiCare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Mountain

1550 S Union Ave. Suite 210Tacoma, WA 98405

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41 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Tacoma , WAEverett , WATacoma , WAAuburn , WA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Frederick Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Frederick Thompson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Frederick Thompson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Where is Dr. William Thompson's office located?
Dr. William Thompson's office is located at 1550 S Union Ave Ste 210, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
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What languages does Dr. William Thompson speak?
Dr. William Thompson speaks English.
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