Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson

Internal Medicine
Baptist Healthcare System Inc
2501 Kentucky Ave, 
Paducah, KY 
Expertise in
10
conditions
Baptist Healthcare System Inc
2501 Kentucky Ave, 
Paducah, KY 

Overview

Benjamin Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky.

Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in KY

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Health Paducah
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baptist Healthcare System Inc
2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003

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.

7 Total Publications

Major Ebola outbreak is escalating: what happens next.
Major Ebola outbreak is escalating: what happens next.
Journal: Nature
Published: May 22, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson by calling their office at 270-575-8472. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson a top-rated expert for Renovascular Hypertension?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson is classified as an Advanced expert for Renovascular Hypertension, 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. Benjamin H. Thompson specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renovascular Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin H. Thompson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 270-575-8472 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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