Dr. John Tompkins, MD

Neurosurgery ·

Male ·

Age 55

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Dr. John Tompkins, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Plano, TX and has been practicing for 24 years. He graduated from Yale University in 1990 and specializes in neurosurgery.Read his story

Texas Institute of Spine and Neurosurgery

4001 W 15th St Ste 455

Plano, TX 75093

Contact Information

(972) 964-8500

Insurance Accepted

Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
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Background Check

1 board action Found

Unprofessional Conduct (8/20/2018)View details
Action Taken: Education
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State: Texas

No malpractice claims found for Texas

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Tompkins' Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Traumatic Brain Injury

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Tompkins treats Traumatic Brain Injury more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Tompkins treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Acquired Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injury

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Subdural Hemorrhage

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Tompkins treats Subdural Hemorrhage more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Tompkins treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Cranial Trauma

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Tompkins treats Cranial Trauma more than 98% of his peers

Dr. Tompkins treats this condition more than 98% of his peers

Dr. Tompkins' conditions and procedures:

Acoustic Neuroma

Aneurysm

Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis

Bone Cancer

Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)

Brain Aneurysm

Brain Cancer

Brain Disorders

Brain Surgery

Broken Neck

Cancer

Cauda Equina Syndrome

Cerebral Artery Thrombosis

Cerebral Hemorrhage

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)

Cerebrovascular Disease

Cervical Spine Myelopathy

Chiari's Deformity

Cranial Trauma

Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy

Craniopharyngioma

Degenerative Disc Disease

Disc Replacement

Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair

Ear Disorders

Epidural Hematoma

Epilepsy

Fracture

Herniated Disc

Herniated Disc Surgery

Hydrocephalus

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Intervertebral Disc Disease

Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)

Low Back Pain

Lumbar Spine Fracture

Meningiomas

Myelopathy

Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)

Neuroplasty

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Pathological Spine Fracture

Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision

Post-Laminectomy Syndrome

Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)

Repair Intracranial Aneurysm

Scoliosis

Secondary Malignancies

Spina Bifida

Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Cord Tumor

Spinal Fusion

Spinal Nerve Block

Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

Spinal Stenosis

Spine Deformities

Spine Disorders

Spine Fracture Treatment

Spine Fractures, Traumatic

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylosis

Stereotactic Surgery

Stroke

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Subdural Hemorrhage

Thoracic Spine Fracture

Thoracic Spine Myelopathy

Thrombosis

Traumatic Brain Injury

Vascular Disease

Vertebral Column Tumors

About Me

Biography

"Dr. Tompkins and his team are dedicated to providing excellent neurosurgical care by incorporating the latest surgical innovations and technology with scientific research and outcome analysis.Dr. Tompkins' research on brain and spine surgery has bee...

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Specialties

Neurosurgery

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery

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Education

1999

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Residency Hospital

1995

Baylor College Of Medicine, Neurology

Residency Hospital

1994

Baylor University

Internship Hospital

1993

Baylor College Of Medicine, Neurosurgery

Residency Hospital

1990

Yale University

Medical School

1986

Tulane University Of Louisiana

Undergraduate School

1999

1995

1994

1993

1990

1986

Dr. Tompkins' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tompkins

3.8

Based on 29 reviews

5 Stars	58.62068965517241%	(17)
4 Stars	3.4482758620689653%	(1)
3 Stars	10.344827586206897%	(3)
2 Stars	10.344827586206897%	(3)
1 Star	17.24137931034483%	(5)

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Dr. Tompkins'professionalism as a physician in his field of Neurosurgery is excellent .As a human being ,he is smart ,patient ,calm and caring . I would recommend him to family and friends .

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