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Dr. Bruce Thompson, MD

Dr. Bruce Thompson, MD

Pediatrics*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Thompson, MD is a pediatrician in Lake Charles, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital and West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

2903 1st Ave Lake Charles, LA 70601
Telehealth available
(337) 528-5712

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Thompson specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Thompson's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Bruce Thompson, MD is a pediatrician in Lake Charles, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Childrens Clinic of Southwest Louisiana Inc.2903 1st Ave Lake Charles, LA 70601
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Office117 Gloria Dr Lake Charles, LA 70611
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Office536 Cypress St Sulphur, LA 70663
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

    4200 Nelson Rd
    Lake Charles, LA 70605
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

    701 Cypress St
    Sulphur, LA 70663
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd
    Lake Charles, LA 70601

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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