Dr. Jennifer Lynne Thompson M.D.
Pediatrician
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD 7TH FLOOR WINSTON SALEM NC, 27157About
Dr. Jennifer Thompson is a pediatrician practicing in WINSTON SALEM, NC. Dr. Thompson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Thompson diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Thompson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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