Dr. John W Thompson D.O.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
7 Shape Drive The Medical Group De Kennebunk ME, 04043About
Dr. John Thompson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Kennebunk, ME. Dr. Thompson specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Thompson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1981
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
Dr. John W Thompson D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 7 Shape Drive The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital
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Practice At 2 Livewell Dr The Medical Group Dept. Of Goodall Hospital
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