Dr. John Stephen Thompson MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1675 18th Ave Suite 3 Greeley CO, 80631About
Dr. John Thompson is a rheumatologist practicing in Greeley, CO. Dr. Thompson specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Thompson treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Fellowships
- University of Southern California Medical Center
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