Summary

Dr. Thompson graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975. He works in Lake Charles, LA and 4 other locations and specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonology. Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 51 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ben Frank Thompson has 6 locations

Pulmonary Associates Of Southwest Louisiana

2770 3rd Ave Ste 110Lake Charles, LA 70601
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Medical Group Pulmonary Associates

2770 3rd Ave Ste 350Lake Charles, LA 70601
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

701 Cypress StSulphur, LA 70663

Avail Hospital Lake Charles

3730 Nelson RdLake Charles, LA 70605

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Dr. Ben Frank Thompson III, MDDr. Ruth Elizabeth Ceballos Calderon, MDDr. Carlo EmilcarDr. Zafar Jadwet
Critical Care MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
51 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LAFar Rockaway , NYLake Charles , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Universite Notre Dame Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Med School: Medical University Of Lublin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ben Frank Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Frank Thompson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Frank Thompson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1710996079.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ben Thompson's office located?
Dr. Ben Thompson's office is located at 2770 3rd Ave Ste 110, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
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What languages does Dr. Ben Thompson speak?
Dr. Ben Thompson speaks English.
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