43 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Thompson, Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Joseph Thompson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Thompson graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Infectious Diseases Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Thompson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thompson’s office at (310) 826-2881.
Where did Dr. Thompson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Neuropsych Hosp, Psychiatry Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Infectious Diseases Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of California-Los Angeles | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Thompson board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Thompson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Thompson speak?
Dr. Thompson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Thompson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Joseph Thompson may include:
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Thompson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Thompson may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thompson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Thompson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Thompson's office located?
Dr. Joseph Thompson's Primary Practice
11600 Wilshire Blvd Ste 500
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 826-2881
What is Dr. Thompson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790825073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thompson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thompson
What is Dr. Joseph Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Thompson is a Psychiatrist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.