Overview
Dr. Jennifer Mariko Thompson is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine and is with BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, Florida, where she sees patients age 8 to 21, addressing gynecologic concerns such as menstrual issues and contraception. She earned a Doctor of Medicine from Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida, where she was inducted into the Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society and named a finalist for the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award. Dr. Thompson completed a pediatric residency and adolescent medicine fellowship at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida, where she received multiple honors, including the Empathy/Compassionate Caregiver Award, Patient Safety Hero Award, Resident/Fellow Clinical Teaching Award and First Place for Original Research by a Fellow. She remains deeply involved in medical education and is the first adolescent medicine physician to teach the required adolescent medicine rotation for the BayCare Pediatric Residency Program. At FIU HWCOM, Dr. Thompson serves as an adjunct lecturer, academic advisor, admissions committee interviewer and clinical instructor for their pediatric clinical skills capstone course since its inaugural year. She’s a content contributor and editor for Pediatrics Board Review, working on both the core and MOCA-Peds study guides. During her training, Dr. Thompson was featured on CBS Miami and FIU News for her volunteer work as “Dr. Spider-Man,” providing bedside “consults” to uplift patients in the oncology and pediatric intensive care units. After the fellowship, she remained at NCH for an additional two years as Director of Adolescent Medicine Education. Dr. Thompson’s academic work includes multiple research and narrative medicine publications, as well as presentations at national conferences, including the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, and working at St. Luke’s International Hospital in Tokyo, Japan, during her training.She’s fluent in Japanese.
Dr. Thompson is board certified in AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.
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4321 N Macdill Ave, Ste 407, Tampa, FL 33607
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