4.3
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joseph Thompson is an ophthalmologist with 35 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-saving procedures. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. Dr. Thompson provides care in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Thompson practices at West Jefferson Medical Center and sees patients in Gretna and Harvey, Louisiana. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His procedures include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and intraocular lens implant surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.
Dr. Thompson practices at West Jefferson Medical Center and sees patients in Gretna and Harvey, Louisiana. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His procedures include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and intraocular lens implant surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Cleveland Clinic Health System
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph C Thompson has 4 locationsEye Care Center Westbank
608 Terry PkwyGretna, LA 70056 Tel: (504) 361-3937
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
West Bank Surgery Center Llc
3704 Lapalco BlvdHarvey, LA 70058 Tel: (504) 207-5320
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans
1101 Medical Center Blvd Fl 4Marrero, LA 70072 Tel: (504) 349-6836
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| Dr. Joseph C Thompson, MD | Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MD | Dr. Catherine T Fitzmorris, MD | Dr. Kenneth George Haik, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Gretna , LA | Slidell , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph C Thompson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph C Thompson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph C Thompson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph C 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 expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1962400507.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Joseph Thompson's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Thompson's office is located at 608 Terry Pkwy, Gretna, LA, 70056.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Thompson affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Thompson is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Joseph Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joseph Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Joseph Thompson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Joseph Thompson speak?
- Dr. Joseph Thompson speaks Spanish and English.
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