Summary

Dr. James Thompson is a family medicine physician with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Virginia Health System. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Thompson brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive primary care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities.

Dr. Thompson practices at Happy Valley Medical Center and Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Caromont Regional Medical Center and Caldwell Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic conditions like COPD and heart failure, particularly in patients with multiple health concerns. He provides preventive care services including adult immunizations and routine blood testing to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Thompson an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. James Roy Thompson has 2 locations

Happy Valley Medical Center

1345 NC Highway 268Lenoir, NC 28645
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

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

321 Mulberry St SwLenoir, NC 28645

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4.2 
49 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Roy Thompson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Roy Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Roy Thompson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James Roy Thompson holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1760422620.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Thompson?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Thompson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James 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. James Thompson speak?
Dr. James Thompson speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Thompson's office located?
Dr. James Thompson's office is located at 1345 NC Highway 268, Lenoir, NC, 28645.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. James Thompson is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center and Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

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