Summary

Dr. Ernest Thompson has practiced internal medicine for 49 years and is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. He performs autoinjectors, insulin pen administration, and COVID-19 testing.

Dr. Thompson earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. He sees patients in Baker, Louisiana, and speaks English, French, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Thompson 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson has 2 locations

South Louisiana Primary Care

12902 Plank RdBaker, LA 70714
Mon8:30 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
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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49 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Baker , LADenham Springs , LAMesquite , TXBaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Saba University School of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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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

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired 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

Is Dr. Ernest Thompson accepting new patients?
Dr. Ernest Thompson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ernest Thompson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Ernest Thompson accept my insurance?
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You can find contact information for Dr. Ernest Thompson here on Vitals.
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?
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