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Summary
Dr. Ira Thompson is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who brings over six decades of surgical expertise to his practice in Nashville. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, building a foundation for what would become an extensive career spanning 64 years in specialized surgery. His dual specialization allows him to address complex conditions affecting both the chest cavity and the vascular system.
Dr. Thompson practices in Nashville, Tennessee, where he focuses his surgical skills on procedures involving the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. His extensive experience in thoracic surgery encompasses operations on organs within the chest, while his vascular surgery expertise covers conditions affecting arteries and veins throughout the body. The combination of these specialties positions him to handle complex cases that may involve both chest and circulatory system concerns.
Dr. Thompson practices in Nashville, Tennessee, where he focuses his surgical skills on procedures involving the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. His extensive experience in thoracic surgery encompasses operations on organs within the chest, while his vascular surgery expertise covers conditions affecting arteries and veins throughout the body. The combination of these specialties positions him to handle complex cases that may involve both chest and circulatory system concerns.
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Quick Facts
- 64 years of experience
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
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| JR Ira Dell Thompson | Dr. Karen E Speck, MD | Dr. George Harwood Collins, MD | Dr. Robert C Allen, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Anesthesiology | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 64 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
JR Ira Dell Thompson has the following 2 specialties
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Certifications, License, & Education
64 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated in 1962
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