Summary

Dr. James Thompson brings over five decades of medical expertise to his family medicine practice, having earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha. He completed his residency training at Hennepin County Medical Center, where he focused on internal medicine and other specialty areas. Dr. Thompson holds board certification in Emergency Medicine from the American Board of Emergency Medicine, reflecting his comprehensive training in acute care situations. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thompson practices at Carilion Clinic Family Medicine in Bedford, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients experiencing mobility challenges such as limping and muscle weakness. He also addresses complex neurological concerns including loss of trunk control. Dr. Thompson incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans and utilizes comprehensive chemistry panels for diagnostic evaluation. Patients rate him 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Bedford

548 Blue Ridge AveBedford, VA 24523
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James E. Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James E. Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James E. Thompson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pneumonia
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

Medical School

University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha NeGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James E. Thompson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. James E. Thompson's office located?
Dr. James E. Thompson's office is located at 548 Blue Ridge Ave, Bedford, VA, 24523.
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What languages does Dr. James E. Thompson speak?
Dr. James E. Thompson speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. James E. Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. James E. Thompson is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

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