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Dr. John Tompkins, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.0 (41)
Map Pin Small Plano, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Tompkins, MD

Dr. John Tompkins, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Plano, TX. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine and is affiliated with Medical City Plano. Dr. Tompkins, completed a residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Tompkins an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Tompkins works at Medical City Plano in Plano, TX with other offices in McKinney, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Cervical Stenosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, 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. Tompkins' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Medical City Plano
    1600 Coit Rd Ste 104, Plano, TX 75075 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 964-8500
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Medical City McKinney
    4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 301, McKinney, TX 75069 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 964-8500

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  • Medical City Plano

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Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cervical Stenosis
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Tumor
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Craniopharyngioma
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Neck Pain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve
Pineal Region Tumors
Post-Traumatic Coma
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Tumor
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Upper Back Pain
Whiplash
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Brain Tumor Biopsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spine Fracture Treatment
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    About Dr. John Tompkins, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1265453617
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Yale School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
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    Dr. John Tompkins, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tompkins is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Tompkins has seen patients for Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Cervical Stenosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tompkins on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    41 patients have reviewed Dr. Tompkins. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tompkins.

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