Summary

Dr. Thompson graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986. He works in Jackson, LA and 1 other location and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Lcmc Health, Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System East Division Jackson Campus and University Medical Center New Orleans.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Walter Thompson has 2 locations

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Dr. John Walter Thompson, MDDr. Nina Jaffarzad, MDDr. Maxine Zhou, MDDr. Lawrence Stansberry IV, MD
PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Walter Thompson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Walter Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Walter Thompson 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
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. John Walter Thompson holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1073673984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. John Thompson's office located?
Dr. John Thompson's office is located at 4502 Highway 951, Jackson, LA, 70748.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. John Thompson is affiliated with Lcmc Health, Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System East Division Jackson Campus, and University Medical Center New Orleans.

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