As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Van Thompson performs sophistocated surgical procedures to treat heart conditions & defects in patients near Kansas City, MO.
Yes, Dr. Van E. Thompson is accepting new patients at this office.
(816) 531-9862
4330 Wornall Road, 2000, Kansas City, MO 64111
Yes, Dr. Van E. Thompson is accepting new patients at this office.
801 N 29th Street, Billings, MT 59101-0909
Yes, Dr. Van E. Thompson is accepting new patients at this office.
(816) 531-9862
4320 Wornall Road, Suite 50, Kansas City, MO 64111-3201
Dr. Van Thompson graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1982.
Dr. Thompson has four offices in Missouri and Montana where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Thompson works with one hundred and eighty-four doctors including Dr. Sanjeev Aggarwal and Dr. Alexander Pak.
Dr. Van Thompson is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These could include atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic. Dr. Thompson may perform operations including heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, or heart valve repair.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Thompson may see patients in Missouri for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Thompson may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Thompson, but only those who participate in Medicare.