Christopher C Thompson MD , MSc, FASGE, FACG, AGAF
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional
Director of Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Brigham and Women's Hospital75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Thompson is an Interventional Endoscopist based in Boston, MA. He completed his medical school and residency training at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center and his Advanced Endoscopy training at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals. Thompson's expertise includes general and interventional gastroenterology, with a focus on biliary and foregut diseases. He has authored several publications on topics such as endoscopic and surgical procedures for gastrointestinal issues. He has been involved in multiple clinical trials related to obesity treatment and endoscopic innovations. Dr. Thompson holds fellowships from the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American Gastroenterology Association, and he has received certifications for meaningful use from various healthcare systems.
Education & Training
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1999 - 2002
Geisinger Health System (Danville)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2024 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2027
MI State Medical License 2024 - 2027- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
- Fellow (ASGE) American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2012, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Gastric Restriction Using the EndoSurgical Operating System Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
- Endoscopic Suturing for Primary Obesity Treatment Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
- Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 13
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA Multicenter Double-blind Randomized Sham-controlled Trial Assessing the EndoBarrier Duodenal-jejunal Bypass Liner for the Treatment of Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabe...Christopher C Thompson, Pichamol Jirapinyo, Thomas R McCarty, Stacy Brethauer, Nicholas Shaheen
Annals of Surgery. 2026-07-01 - Four-Year Outcomes of Duodeno-Ileal Bipartition Using Self-Forming Magnets: The Sutureless Neodymium Anastomosis Procedure (SNAP) for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.Pichamol Jirapinyo, Francisco Schlottmann, David B Lautz, Patrick Ryou, Marvin Ryou
Obesity Surgery. 2026-06-01 - 2 citationsEndoscopic versus surgical management of recurrent weight gain following sleeve gastrectomy.Pichamol Jirapinyo, Noppachai Siranart, Christopher C Thompson
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2026-06-01
Lectures
- Clinical significance of MUC4 isoforms in pancreatic cancer patients.ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020
- Endoscopic and Surgical Approaches for ObesityAGC 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA - 10/7/2018
- Endoscopic Approaches to Bariatric ManagementENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/20/2018
Press Mentions
Obesity and the Endoscopy Space: Innovative, Minimally Invasive Weight LossApril 10th, 2025- Machine Learning Can Predict Best Responders to GLP-1sSeptember 17th, 2024
- Key Endoscopy Studies That Could Transform Your PracticeMay 31st, 2024
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