Summary

Dr. John Thompson is a rheumatologist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at Penrose St Francis Healthcare System. Dr. Thompson is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Thompson is affiliated with UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies and practices in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and inflammation. His practice also focuses on addressing immune system disorders. Dr. Thompson performs comprehensive blood tests to monitor patient health and uses specialized laboratory tests including liver function assessments to ensure optimal care outcomes.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 43 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Penrose St Francis Healthcare System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vein Institute of South Mississippi

6169 US 98 Ste 30Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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Dr. John Stephen Thompson, MDDr. Tasnuva Tarannum FarizaDr. Monica Hanzo KlayborDr. Kade Simpson
RheumatologyInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Hattiesburg , MSSpringfield , MONew Orleans , LAHattiesburg , MS
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stephen Thompson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareOregon
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO - HMO
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Moda Health
  • Moda Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans - PPO
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Stephen Thompson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Stephen Thompson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Penrose St Francis Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1972581502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. John Thompson's office located?
Dr. John Thompson's office is located at 6169 US 98 Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402.
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. John Thompson is affiliated with Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies.

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