Summary

Dr. Robert Thompson treats venous skin ulcers, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and diabetic skin problems, and performs chronic wound care and wound debridement. He practices vascular surgery and surgery and has 43 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish and is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

Dr. Thompson earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center. He sees patients at multiple locations in San Antonio and Live Oak, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Thompson 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has 7 locations

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

9153 Huebner Rd.San Antonio, TX 78240

Methodist Hospital Northeast

12412 Judson RdLive Oak, TX 78233

Methodist Texsan Hospital

6700 W Interstate 10San Antonio, TX 78201

Methodist Hospital

7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

18626 Hardy Oak Blvd. Suite 209San Antonio, TX 78258

Vascular Institute of San Antonio

8811 Village Dr. Suite 150San Antonio, TX 78217

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43 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
San Antonio , TXWebster , TXSan Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Knox Thompson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - EPO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Knox Thompson holds an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Thompson's NPI number is 1437155405.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Thompson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Thompson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Thompson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Thompson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Robert Thompson accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Thompson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Thompson's office located?
Dr. Robert Thompson's office is located at 8026 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
What languages does Dr. Robert Thompson speak?
Dr. Robert Thompson speaks English and Spanish.

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