Dr. Anton Thompkins is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in spine surgery. He joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2001. Dr. Thompkins provides specialized diagnosis and surgical treatment for injuries and conditions of the back, neck, and spine, and his goal is to make a difference in each of his patients’ lives by offering experienced care and the latest treatments.
Dr. Anton Thompkins is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in spine surgery. He joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2001. Dr. Thompkins provides specialized diagnosis and surgical treatment for injuries and conditions of the back, neck, and spine, and his goal is to make a difference in each of his patients’ lives by offering experienced care and the latest treatments.
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Exceptional surgeon who really cares about his patients
May-2025
Best spine surgeon hands down! He saved my life!
May-2025
Very experienced, personable and kind
May-2025
Efficient
Professional
May-2025
Excellent, informative and thorough. Dr. Tompkins was personable and decisive on courses of action available and the support staff was very attentive and efficient
May-2025
He is very upbeat, knowledgeable and just an overall great person.
Apr-2025
Very professional , explained everything and listened to my concerns
Apr-2025
Dr.Thompkins is one of the best surgeons I have had the pleasure of meeting. He.has a great bedside manner and very professional. Thank you for making these surgeries easier and listening.
Apr-2025
He is not your typical doctor he is the only one in my experience that cares most of them are in it for the money he's a true gentleman it's always a pleasure to see him even if I'm in pain it's got a great demeanor and a wonderful personality he's really what you want in a doctor
Apr-2025
Good explanations of medical problem and treatment options.
Dr. Anton Thompkins is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in spine surgery. He joined Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in 2001. Dr. Thompkins provides specialized diagnosis and surgical treatment for injuries and conditions of the back, neck, and spine, and his goal is to make a difference in each of his patients’ lives by offering experienced care and the latest treatments.
A graduate of DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, Dr. Thompkins received his medical school training at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. His general surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency training took place at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. He then chose to undergo additional specialty training through a spine surgery fellowship at Panorama Orthopedics in Golden, Colorado.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Thompkins’ interests include boating, tennis, golf, and soccer. Additionally, he provides coverage for the Indiana Elite Soccer Club.
Exceptional surgeon who really cares about his patients
Best spine surgeon hands down! He saved my life!
Very experienced, personable and kind
Efficient Professional
Excellent, informative and thorough. Dr. Tompkins was personable and decisive on courses of action available and the support staff was very attentive and efficient
He is very upbeat, knowledgeable and just an overall great person.
Very professional , explained everything and listened to my concerns
Dr.Thompkins is one of the best surgeons I have had the pleasure of meeting. He.has a great bedside manner and very professional. Thank you for making these surgeries easier and listening.
He is not your typical doctor he is the only one in my experience that cares most of them are in it for the money he's a true gentleman it's always a pleasure to see him even if I'm in pain it's got a great demeanor and a wonderful personality he's really what you want in a doctor
Good explanations of medical problem and treatment options.