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6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ernest Thompson is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences and brings nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
Dr. Thompson practices at locations in Baker, Louisiana, and maintains hospital affiliations with Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and providing COVID-19 testing services. His expertise includes training patients on insulin pen devices and autoinjector medications. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Thompson practices at locations in Baker, Louisiana, and maintains hospital affiliations with Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and providing COVID-19 testing services. His expertise includes training patients on insulin pen devices and autoinjector medications. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- speaks English, French, Spanish
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson has 2 locationsSouth Louisiana Primary Care
12902 Plank RdBaker, LA 70714Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Thompson Ernest G Office
12902 Plank RdBaker, LA 70714 Tel: (225) 774-3883
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 49 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Baker , LA | Shreveport , LA | Denham Springs , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Med School: Saba University School of Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1841212610.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ernest Thompson affiliated with?
- Dr. Ernest Thompson is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Ernest Thompson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernest Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Ernest Thompson's office located?
- Dr. Ernest Thompson's office is located at 12902 Plank Rd, Baker, LA, 70714.
- Does Dr. Ernest Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ernest Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Ernest Thompson speak?
- Dr. Ernest Thompson speaks English, French, and Spanish.
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