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Summary
Dr. Derek Thompson specializes in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing compassionate care to patients facing serious illnesses. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center. With 28 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Thompson has developed deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing comfort-focused care. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Thompson practices at HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and managing cancer-related pain. He also provides specialized care for pediatric patients experiencing serious medical conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thompson highly for his compassionate approach, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Thompson practices at HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and managing cancer-related pain. He also provides specialized care for pediatric patients experiencing serious medical conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thompson highly for his compassionate approach, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Boston University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Scottsdale , AZ | Scottsdale , AZ | Lyons , CO | Phoenix , AZ |
| Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Lloyd Thompson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Lloyd Thompson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Lloyd Thompson has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Lloyd Thompson holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1982605770.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Derek Thompson speak?
- Dr. Derek Thompson speaks English.
- Does Dr. Derek Thompson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Derek Thompson's office located?
- Dr. Derek Thompson's office is located at 9003 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260.
- Is Dr. Derek Thompson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Derek Thompson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Thompson affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Thompson is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
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