Joseph Thompson MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
10650 PARK RD CHARLOTTE NC, 28210About
Dr. Joseph Thompson is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in CHARLOTTE, NC. Dr. Thompson performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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