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Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.8 (11)
Map Pin Small Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD

Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 28 years of experience. They graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Emerson Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Thompson an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Thompson works at Practice in Boston, MA with other offices in Concord, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Vomiting Disorders, Nausea and Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Thompson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 525-8266
  2. 2
    Emerson Health Urology in Concord
    131 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor Ste 230, Concord, MA 01742 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 287-3835
  3. 3
    Brigham and Women's Outpatient Pharmacy
    45 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 732-6389
  4. 4
    Emerson Health Center for Weight Loss - Concord
    54 Baker Avenue Ext Ste 101, Concord, MA 01742 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 287-3532

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Brigham And Women's Hospital
  • Emerson Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Vomiting Disorders
Nausea
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Vomiting Disorders
Nausea
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Stomal Ulcer
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Pancreatitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pelvic Abscess
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Thiamin Deficiency
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.8
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    Based on 11 ratings
    Patient Ratings (11)
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    About Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1598722969
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Penn State University College of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Christopher Thompson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Thompson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Thompson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Thompson has seen patients for Vomiting Disorders, Nausea and Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Thompson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Thompson. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Thompson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Thompson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Thompson appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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