Dr. Kirk Thompson is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who currently practices at Campbell Clinic Orthopedics. He specializes in treating injuries of the spine and has clinical interests in minimally-invasive techniques, motion-preserving surgery, adult deformity, and revision surgery.
Dr. Kirk Thompson is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who currently practices at Campbell Clinic Orthopedics. He specializes in treating injuries of the spine and has clinical interests in minimally-invasive techniques, motion-preserving surgery, adult deformity, and revision surgery.
Dr. Kirk Thompson is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon with clinical experience in the comprehensive treatment of spinal disorders. He has clinical interests in minimally-invasive techniques, motion-preserving (non-fusion) surgery, adult deformity, and revision surgery.
Dr. Thompson is engaged in teaching and actively involved in research on spinal disorders, patient outcomes, and complication avoidance. He has authored numerous publications and presented research at national symposiums. He believes that a commitment to research and life-long learning leads to improved patient care and outcomes.
Dr. Thompson uses shared decision-making to create patient-specific treatment plans to achieve the best result for each individual patient. Many patients with spinal disorders do not need surgery and a combination of injections, medications, and lifestyle modifications can often be used to effectively manage these conditions. If spinal surgery is needed, Dr. Thompson uses a personalized approach to create a surgical plan tailored to the needs and preferences of each individual patient.
Specialties:
Spine Surgery
Locations:
Wolf River
Joined Staff:
June 2020
Education:
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 2010, Magna Cum Laude
Med School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, 2014, AOA Honors
Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, Chief Resident 2018-2019
Fellowship: Spine Fellow, OrthoCarolina – Department of Orthopedic Spine Surgery, 2019-2020
Great doctor! I believe in his God given gift of healing!
Knowledgeable, warm and responsive!
Dr. Thompson changed my life I can’t begin to thank him and his staff for what they did for me. I hurt so bad before I was depressed and never thought I would ever not hurt again. Dr. Thompson changed that, and I will be forever grateful! ☺️
excellent visit
Seen Dr. Thompson for the first time today and he was Awesome!! Came in introduced himself and sat down and went over all my MRI results and explai ed them to us. I say again AWESOME !!!! Dr.
Great visit
Best spine surgeon ever !!!
Dr. Thompson was incredibly kind to me and my family. He explained everything about my condition in great detail. He even took the time to spell my diagnosis so that I may write it down. I highly recommend Dr. Thompson to his future patients.
Dr. Thompson always reviews my file and current X-rays before appointment. He listens to concerns and gives options for follow-up. The BEST!!
Dr. Thompson is very talented and personable.