Dr. Robert Knox Thompson, MD

Dr. Robert Thompson is a vascular surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating complex vascular conditions, Dr. Thompson has developed extensive knowledge in managing circulation-related health issues. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the San Antonio area.

Dr. Thompson practices at Baptist Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations across San Antonio and Live Oak. He specializes in treating venous skin ulcers, diabetes-related skin problems, and Type 2 diabetes complications that affect blood flow and healing. His surgical expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures that help patients recover from difficult-to-heal …injuries. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Thompson highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.