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Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 73
Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD
4.3 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD is an Internist in Baker, LA.
Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD
4.3 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 73
Baker, LA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD is an Internist in Baker, LA.

About

Dr. Thompson Jr graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD is an Internist in Baker, LA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Thompson Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center. Dr. Thompson Jr has experience treating conditions like Muscle Cramping and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thompson Jr received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Thompson Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thompson Jr also speaks American Sign Language. Dr. Thompson Jr accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Care Management
Muscle Cramping
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Chronic Care Management
Muscle Cramping
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Muscle Spasm
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Incontinence
Wellness Examination
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
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  • Open Access Plus
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Louisiana Primary Care LLC
    12902 Plank Rd, Baker, LA 70714

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thompson Jr
4.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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Jan 11, 2023
Hands down the best Doctor around town!!!! He has a great sense of humor and very very knowledgeable.
Tito Tate — Jan 11, 2023
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Languages Spoken
American Sign Language
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1977
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thompson Jr's profile.

Dr. Thompson Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Cramping and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ernest Thompson Jr, MD is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lane Regional Medical Center

    6300 Main St, Zachary, LA