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Reid C. Thompson MD

William F. Meacham Professor & Chair, and Director, Vanderbilt Brain Tumor Center
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Tumor/Cancer
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Neurologic Surgery
  • Neurological Disorders, Surgery
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Skull Base Surgery

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Vanderbilt Neurosurgery
1500 21st Avenue South, The Village at Vanderbilt, Suite 1506
Nashville, TN 37212

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Johns Hopkins University, 1989
  • Internship - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1990
  • Fellowship - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1995
  • Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1995
  • Fellowship - Stanford University Medical Center, 1997

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery - American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2001

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Very pleased with Dr. Reid Thompson and his staff!! I would definitely recommend him to anyone that has been diagnosed with what I had!!
October 18, 2024
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I feel like (I KNOW) I am in very capable hands. I am not scared at all. I feel blessed to be taken care of this well!
October 18, 2024
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Always a good visit to see Dr Thompson
October 11, 2024
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Best surgeon ever
October 7, 2024
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Loved Dr Thompson
October 7, 2024
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Dr. Tompson is a great doctor!
September 23, 2024
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Our meeting was excellent.
September 19, 2024
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I always look forward to seeing Dr. Reid. He is patient and kind. He answers my questions where I can understand.
August 30, 2024
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Splendid compassionate personalized care
July 29, 2024
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