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Richard Thompson, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Lincoln, NE

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Thoracic Surgery • Lincoln, NE

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

President, CHI Health Nebraska Heart Hospital

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  • Office

    7500 S 91st St
    Lincoln, NE 68526
    Phone+1 402-328-3000

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Thompson is a thoracic surgeon in Lincoln, NE and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska Medical Center, Community Memorial Healthcare, Bryan Medical Center, and CHI Health St Elizabeth. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 18 years. He specializes in cardiovascular surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2008
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1999 - 2018
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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