Summary

Dr. Richard Thompson is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 16 years to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. His osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to patient care. Dr. Thompson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Thompson practices at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center and maintains offices throughout southeastern North Carolina, including Bolivia, Southport, and Carolina Shores. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and provides comprehensive care for obesity and weight management concerns. His expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thompson highly for his compassionate care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 16 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Shaw Thompson has 3 locations

Novant Health Brunswick OB/GYN & Midwifery - Bolivia

584 Hospital Dr NE Unit BBolivia, NC 28422
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Brunswick OB/GYN & Midwifery - Southport

1456 N Howe St Ste 201Southport, NC 28461
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Brunswick OB/GYN & Midwifery - Carolina Shores

75 Emerson Bay Rd Ste 103Carolina Shores, NC 28467
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Shaw ThompsonDr. Alison Anne Parker, MDDr. Celine Alisse Daily, MDDr. Fazil Ayube Mohamed, MD
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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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4.6 
16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bolivia , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Shaw Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Shaw Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Shaw Thompson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Medical School

Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Thompson is affiliated with Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Thompson's office located?
Dr. Richard Thompson's office is located at 584 Hospital Dr NE Unit B, Bolivia, NC, 28422.

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