David Thompson, MD
Practice: EmergeOrtho
Specialty: Elbow, Hand, Orthopedics, Shoulder, Wrist
Office locations: Greensboro, NC
Dr. David Thompson, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and microvascular surgery. He treats a wide range of upper extremity conditions, from carpal tunnel syndrome to complex injuries. Known for his attentive approach and clear communication, Dr. Thompson helps patients understand their treatment options to support informed decisions and optimal recovery. He sees patients at EmergeOrtho’s Orthopedic Clinic on Lendew Street.
Dr. David Thompson, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and microvascular surgery. He treats a wide range of upper extremity conditions, from carpal tunnel syndrome to complex injuries. Known for his attentive approach and clear communication, Dr. Thompson helps patients understand their treatment options to support informed decisions and optimal recovery. He sees patients at EmergeOrtho’s Orthopedic Clinic on Lendew Street.
Triad Region: Greensboro - Lendew Street - Orthopedic Clinic
Greensboro, NC 27408
Dr. David Thompson, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training. He specializes in hand and microvascular surgery, treating conditions ranging from carpal tunnel syndrome to complex injuries of the upper extremity. Patients often commend Dr. Thompson for taking time to listen to their concerns, offering clear treatment options, and delivering expert, orthopedic care. He accepts patient appointments at EmergeOrtho’s Orthopedic Clinic on Lendew Street. Dr. Thompson educates patients in helping them make decisions about their care for optimal recovery.
Education and Training
Medical School: UNC-Chapel Hill
Residency: UNC-Chapel Hill
Fellowship Training: Hand and Microsurgery – Duke University
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand

Dr Thompson explained my options and gave helpful suggestions.
A wonderful doctor
Very professional and informative.
Appreciate him taking time to show the charts of hand explaining what’s going on with trigger finger. Plus, his beard looks great! I can’t have one due to my Chipmunk Cheeks…
Dr. Thompson is great. I have been seeing him for carpal tunnel issues and I appreciate how he takes time to answer my questions and is very transparent with treatment options. He is friendly, approachable and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!
Always pleasant and gives through explanations as well as best course of how to provide treatment
Very nice and professiona.
Received good treatment and care.
His PA and Dr Thompson were great and very helpful
I saw Dr Thompson today and he was amazing. He explained everything in such detail. I never felt rushed or hurried. Thank you so much for your care!