Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

Dr. Barbara Thompson

Pediatric Endocrinology
MultiCare Health System
311 S L St, 
Tacoma, WA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
MultiCare Health System
311 S L St, 
Tacoma, WA 
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Overview

Barbara Thompson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Hypogonadism.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatrics in WA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

MultiCare Health System
311 S L St, Tacoma, WA 98405
Call: 253-792-6630
Other Locations
MultiCare Health System
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Call: 253-403-1000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Thompson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Lessons from Grassroots Efforts to Increase Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth in the Community Health Care Setting.
Lessons from Grassroots Efforts to Increase Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth in the Community Health Care Setting.
Journal: Transgender health
Published: June 21, 2023
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      • Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
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      • Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
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      • Congenital Hypothyroidism
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      • Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
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      • Hypogonadism
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