4.2
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Barbara Thompson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed her residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 55 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Thompson brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Thompson is affiliated with the University of Texas Medical Branch and practices in Galveston, Texas. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her diagnostic services include complete blood count testing, general blood work, and kidney function assessments through creatinine testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Thompson is affiliated with the University of Texas Medical Branch and practices in Galveston, Texas. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her diagnostic services include complete blood count testing, general blood work, and kidney function assessments through creatinine testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 55 years of experience
- 50 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Texas Health System
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Barbara Lynn Thompson has 5 locationsUtmb Family Medicine Galveston Island West
6710 Stewart Rd Ste 100Galveston, TX 77551 Tel: (409) 744-4030
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 55 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
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| Galveston , TX | Katy , TX | Coppell , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Lynn Thompson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Barbara Lynn Thompson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Barbara Lynn Thompson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Texas Health System
Medical School
University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1971
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Barbara Thompson's office located?
- Dr. Barbara Thompson's office is located at 6710 Stewart Rd Ste 100, Galveston, TX, 77551.
- Does Dr. Barbara Thompson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barbara Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Barbara Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Barbara Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Thompson affiliated with?
- Dr. Barbara Thompson is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Thompson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Barbara Thompson here on Vitals.
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