Summary

Dr. Thomson graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1973. He works in Charlottesville, VA and 1 other location and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Thomson is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Anderson Thomson has 2 locations

Elson Student Health Center

550 Brandon AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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

Elson Student Health Center

400 Brandon AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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Dr. James Anderson Thomson, MDDr. Danielle Jackson, MDDr. Elizabeth Shaffer, MDTameshia Wiggins, PMHNP
PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
53 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VAAlexandria , VAAlexandria , VASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: St George's University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Anderson Thomson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Anderson Thomson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Anderson Thomson has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. James Anderson Thomson holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomson's NPI number is 1558466938.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Thomson affiliated with?
Dr. James Thomson is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. James Thomson speak?
Dr. James Thomson speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.
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