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David P. Thompson, M.D.
Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida
Orthopedics: Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder, Knee, Elbow, and Ankle, Rotator Cuff Repairs, ACL Reconstruction, and Sports Medicine.
Clearwater, Trinity
4.9
546 Ratings
239 Comments
Dr. David P. Thompson, MD is a board-certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon. He has been with the group since 2000, starting when the group was on Lakeview Drive. He received his Orthopaedic training at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and his Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
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4.9
546 Ratings
239 Comments
Dr. David P. Thompson, MD is a board-certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon. He has been with the group since 2000, starting when the group was on Lakeview Drive. He received his Orthopaedic training at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and his Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
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Dr. David P. Thompson, MD is a board-certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon. He has been with the group since 2000, starting when the group was on Lakeview Drive. He received his Orthopaedic training at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and his Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute. Over the past 20 years he has had the privilege of being the team physician for many athletic teams from high school to professional. His highlight was being the medical director and team physician of the Tampa Bay Storm for 10 years.
Currently, he teaches residents and fellows as an adjunct professor of the University of South Florida School of Medicine. He has received the Community Professor of the Year from the residents. He is also the director of Sports Medicine at Morton Plant Hospital and the team physician for Calvary Christian, Mitchell and Clearwater High Schools.
He limits his practice to the care of active patients with a goal of returning them to their full potential. His surgical practice is mainly knee and shoulder arthroscopy with special emphasis on Anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction, patellar instability, rotator cuff repair and shoulder stability operations.
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After examination and x-rays, Dr. Thompson revealed my arm and shoulder pain is being cause by my neck. He's very professional and quickly diagnosed the source of why I'm having arm pain. Scheduled testing for my neck and will follow up the neck specialist.
Solid, matter of fact, trust worthy
Awesome Dr.. Explains things to you and answers all your questions. Great bed side manor.
Wonderful bedside manner.
Professional, courteous, easy to talk with & to understand his options for resolve. Would highly recommend. He came highly recommended to me.
Very competent and knowledgeable practitioner. Very good advice and conversation.
Dr. Thompson thoroughly explained my proposed knee surgery, which built my confidence in my decision to proceed.
He always takes time to answer my questions! He genuinely cares
Dr. Thompson is an excellent orthopedic surgeon with a pragmatic and conservative approach to surgery, which I truly appreciate. He takes the time to explore all options before recommending surgery, ensuring that every decision is in the best interest of the patient. His thorough explanations make complex medical issues easy to understand, and his great bedside manner makes you feel comfortable and confident in his care. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, patient, and skilled orthopedic specialist.
Very friendly, and professional. He explained everything and mage sure I understood what the plan going forward was.