David P Thompson, M.D.

Office

• Clearwater Office - Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida

  430 Morton Plant Street Suite 301, Clearwater, FL 33756

About

Excellence in Orthopaedics With over three decades of established group experience, Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida and their Board-Certified physicians specialize in every area of adolescent and adult Orthopaedic services including: Knee and Hip Replacement(Adult Joint Reconstruction), Spine, Neck, Hand, Foot and Ankle, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery and Interventional Pain Management. The physicians at OAWF are among the most experienced and highly trained surgeons in the region; some have even taught advanced surgical techniques to other physicians from around the world. The combination of technical expertise and patient-centered care allows us to provide our patients with the highest level of comprehensive care. OAWF merges state-of-the-art technology, unsurpassed physician skills, and a patient friendly atmosphere to provide a superior experience for all patients. OAWF provides two in-house MRI locations, X-ray at each of our four offices, Bone Densitometry, EMG/NCV, Physical Therapy, Hand Therapy, and an Orthotics/ Prosthetics department. The physicians at OAWF have redefined the phrase “Complete Care” by providing their patients with easy and efficient scheduling options, friendly and courteous staff, injury-specific education, state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, non-invasive treatment and minimally invasive surgical options. At OAWF you will always find someone who cares, from our friendly and courteous front desk staff, to our exceptional clinical staff, and prompt and thorough billing department, to our superior team of orthopaedic physicians.

Specializations

Education

University of Tampa–Bachelor of Science, Tampa, FL, 1993
University of California, Salk Institute-Master of Science, San Diego, California, 1969
University of South Florida College of Medicine–Medical Degree,Tampa, Fl, 2018
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, 2018
Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Drs. David Leffers and Seth Gasser, 2018

Languages Spoken

English

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
NBME American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Professional Memberships

Florida Medical Association
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Florida Orthopaedic Society

Special areas of practice expertise

Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Knee, Elbow and ankle, Rotator Cuff Repairs, All Reconstruction, Sports Medicine