Dr. Barbara Terry Thompson M.D.
Family Practitioner
484 Collins Rd Suite B Columbia LA, 71418About
Dr. Barbara Thompson is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, LA. Dr. Thompson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Thompson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1983
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