Dr. Donald R. Thompson MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2115 S Fremont Ave Suite 3300 Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Donald Thompson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Springfield, MO. 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 Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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