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 has been practicing medicine for nearly five decades. Dr. Thompson is fluent in French, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Thompson practices at locations in Baker, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. His practice includes expertise with insulin delivery systems and physical therapy treatments. Patients have given Dr. Thompson an average rating of 4.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

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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Dr. Ernest Gene Thompson, MDDr. Lawrence D. Counts, MDStephanie Linton NolanDr. Alicia Greely Hart
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
49 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baker , LASHREVEPORT , LABaker , LAZachary , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Ernest Thompson's office is located at 12902 Plank Rd, Baker, LA, 70714.
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.
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