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Dr. Dorothy Thompson MD, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Dorothy Thompson MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

5615 Kirby Drive #440 Houston TX, 77005

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Dr. Dorothy Thompson is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Thompson cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

Univ Of Southampton- Fac Of Med- Southampton- Uk 1977

University of Southampton / Faculty of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Dr. Dorothy Thompson MD's Practice location

Practice At 5615 Kirby Drive #440

5615 Kirby Drive #440 -
Houston, TX 77005
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New patients: 713-796-0003
Fax: 713-796-0005

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MEMORIAL HERMANN TEXAS MEDICAL CENTERl

6411 FANNIN HOUSTON TX 77030

Head south on Kirby Drive 2402 ft
Turn left onto Bissonnet Street 1.7 mi
Turn right onto Montrose Boulevard 672 ft
Make a slight right onto Mecom Fountain Circle 558 ft
Turn right onto Fannin Street 3264 ft
Turn left onto Cambridge Street 506 ft
Turn right 356 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

METHODIST HOSPITAL,THEl

6565 FANNIN HOUSTON TX 77030

Head south on Kirby Drive 2402 ft
Turn left onto Bissonnet Street 1836 ft
Turn right onto Greenbriar Street 3807 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard 4309 ft
Turn right onto Fannin Street 515 ft
Make a U-turn onto Fannin Street 308 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPl

6621 FANNIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

Head south on Kirby Drive 2402 ft
Turn left onto Bissonnet Street 1836 ft
Turn right onto Greenbriar Street 1.3 mi
Turn left onto West Holcombe Boulevard 2305 ft
Continue straight onto Holcombe Boulevard 792 ft
Turn left onto Fannin Street 1039 ft
Turn right onto Bellows Drive 364 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right