Overview
Barbara Thompson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. 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.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
311 S L St, Tacoma, WA 98405
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Barbara Thompson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Thompson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Barbara Thompson by calling their office at 253-792-6630. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Barbara Thompson a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Barbara Thompson is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Barbara Thompson specialize in?
While Dr. Barbara Thompson is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Barbara Thompson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Barbara Thompson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Barbara Thompson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Barbara Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbara Thompson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-792-6630 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Experienced
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Congenital HypothyroidismDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypogonadismDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.