Todd Palmer Thompson MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Medtronic, Sr. Director Medical Safety, Cranial and Spinal Technologies and Neurovascular
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UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central1400 E Boulder StColorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone+1 719-365-5000
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Summary
- Dr. Todd Thompson works at Medtronic as the Sr. Director of Patient Safety in the Cranial and Spinal Technologies, Neuromodulation and Neurovascular operating units. He supports the enterprise Medical Safety Team, Acquisitions and Integration and the Global Policy Council. This translational career change allows Dr. Thompson to have a global impact on patient care.
Dr. Thompson received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in neurosurgery, as well as a fellowship in image-guided surgery and gamma knife radiosurgery, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Thompson was a "Top Doc" when practicing in Honolulu and Colorado Springs.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2001- UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2011 - 2027
SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2010 - 2015
HI State Medical License 2000 - 2014
GA State Medical License 2003 - 2005
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2002
WV State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPrimum non nocere: multimodality management strategies when multiple mass lesions strike a single patientTodd P. Thompson, Elad I. Levy, Hae-Dong Jho, L. Dade Lunsford
Surgical Neurology. 2001-06-01 - 35 citationsThalamic stimulation for choreiform movement disorders in children. Report of two cases.Todd P. Thompson, Douglas Kondziolka, Albright Al
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2000-04-01 - 10 citationsIatrogenic pneumocephalus secondary to intravenous catheterization. Case report.Todd P. Thompson, Elad I. Levy, E Kanal, Lunsford Ld
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1999-11-01
Press Mentions
Colorado Springs Top Doctors 2018October 9th, 2018- Top Docs 2016October 2nd, 2016
Colorado Spring Top DocsSeptember 28th, 2022
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