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Fani J. Thomson, D.O.
Garden State Orthopaedic Associates
Orthopedics
Fair Lawn, NJ
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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5.0
69 Ratings
37 Comments
Dr. Fani J. Thomson, D.O., received her Doctor of Osteopathy from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Thomson completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center, showcasing her dedication to advanced medical training. She later completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at Mount Sinai.
5.0
69 Ratings
37 Comments
Dr. Fani J. Thomson, D.O., received her Doctor of Osteopathy from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Thomson completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center, showcasing her dedication to advanced medical training. She later completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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Dr. Fani J. Thomson, D.O., was raised in Brooklyn, New York. She earned her undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude in Biological Anthropology from the University of Michigan. While at Michigan, she completed a thesis on PTHRP expression in breast cancer and was recognized as a James B. Angell Scholar. Additionally, she was inducted into the Gamma Sigma Alpha Honor Society and was a member of the Golden Key Honor Society.
Dr. Thomson pursued her medical education at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she distinguished herself as the PMR National Representative for the Organization of Resident Representatives and served as Chief Editor for the publication Rehab in Review. She later completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Throughout her career, Dr. Thomson has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing sports medicine. She contributed to the textbook Essential Sports Medicine in December 2008 and served as a physician for the New York City Marathon at mile 21. Additionally, she worked as a ringside physician for USA Boxing, further showcasing her dedication to athletic care.
Dr. Thomson is board certified by the American College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and holds membership in the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians.
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Excellent!
Very compassionate doctor. She takes her time to talk and listen to you. I would highly recommend her to my friends and family.
I found Dr Thompson be genuinely interested in my well-being. Dr was warm and caring and at the same time very knowledgeable. I felt she really listened to me and answered my questions.
I feel comfortable with her and trust her recommendations
She explains things clearly and shows concern.
The dr is thoughtful helpful and very reachable I am grateful to have her as my doctor
Dr Thomson was on time no wait exam through and glad I got to see her
Dr. Thompson is always patient and welcoming, andwilling to listen and explain things thoroughly no matter how many times I ask! By far one of the best around! Highly recommend her!
She is, without question, an exceptional and highly professional pain specialist. I have been under her care for many years, and throughout that time she has consistently demonstrated an extraordinary level of knowledge, skill, and compassion. She approaches every appointment with thorough attention to detail, listens carefully to my concerns, and explains each treatment option with clarity and confidence. Her commitment to evidence-based care and her calm, steady demeanor have given me trust in her from the very beginning. I can say wholeheartedly that her expertise is the reason I am still able to stand on my own two legs and maintain my quality of life. I am deeply grateful for the professionalism, dedication, and genuine care she brings to her work every single day.
So happy to have met her, and glad to be on the path to fixing the problem. Excellent overall!