Dr. Jonathan Richard Thompson MD
Emergency Physician
1200 Memorial Dr Dalton GA, 30720About
Dr. Jonathan Thompson practices Emergency Medicine in Dalton, GA. Dr. Thompson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Thompson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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