A board-certified orthopedic surgeon with OrthoNebraska since 2005, Dr. Thompson’s practice focuses on fractures, sports injuries and arthritis. Dr. Thompson started his career serving as an Orthopedic Surgeon in the U.S. Air Force from 2002-2004, rising to Major. The past few years, Dr. Thompson has greatly enjoyed providing medical support for several organizations in the region, including Ballet Nebraska, the Omaha Marathon and the Omaha Corporate Cup Race.
Hometown: York, NE
Much of Dr. Thompson’s free time is spent with his wife, Michele, and their three children, Jackson, Sawyer and Caroline. Beyond playing with the kids, he enjoys running, biking and golfing. One of his favorite hobbies is cooking on the barbecue grill – though he still has a lot to learn. He is also a big fan of classic movies and history.
Conditions
Achilles Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Injuries, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Sprains, Foot and Ankle Arthritis, Bunions, Flat Feet, Hammer Toes, Heel Spurs, Morton’s Neuroma, Other Nerve Injuries, Plantar Fasciitis, and less common conditions
Treatments
Achilles Repair , Ankle Scope , Ankle Fusion Surgery , Ankle Replacement , Ligament Repair (Foot and Ankle) , Bunion Surgery , and less common treatments
Ages treated: 10+
Accepts workers comp: Yes
Joint implants used: DePuy