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Dr. James Thompson, MD

Neurology
5.0 (6)
Map Pin Small Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. James Thompson, MD

Dr. James Thompson, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Lexington, KY. They specialize in Neurology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from UNIV OF KY COLL OF MED|University Of Kentucky and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph London and Saint Joseph Mount Sterling.

Dr. Thompson works at CHI Saint Joseph Health - Sleep Care Center in Lexington, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Sleep Apnea, Restless Leg Syndrome and Insomnia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Thompson's Office Locations

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    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Sleep Care Center
    160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 301, Lexington, KY 40509 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
    Monday
    8:00am - 4:30pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 4:30pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 4:30pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 4:30pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 4:30pm

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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    Jul 09, 2021
    Dr. Thompson has changed my life! He listens and seems truly interested in helping me. Because of his care, I have learned to manage my sleep disorder and now enjoy a better quality of life as a result!
    — Jul 09, 2021
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    About Dr. James Thompson, MD

    Specialties
    • Neurology
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1447291760
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIV OF KY COLL OF MED|University Of Kentucky
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Saint Joseph Hospital
    • Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center
    • Saint Joseph East
    • Saint Joseph London
    • Saint Joseph Mount Sterling

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. James 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 an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

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

    Dr. Thompson works at CHI Saint Joseph Health - Sleep Care Center in Lexington, KY. View the full address on Dr. Thompson’s profile.

    Dr. Thompson has seen patients for Sleep Apnea, Restless Leg Syndrome and Insomnia, 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.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Thompson. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Thompson.

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