Jennifer Thompson MD FAAP
Adolescent Medicine
Adolescent Medicine Rotation Director for BayCare's Pediatric Residency Program
4321 N Macdill AveSte 407Tampa, FL 33607
Fax+1 813-443-8167
Overview of Dr. Thompson
Dr. Jennifer Mariko Thompson is double board-certified in both pediatrics and adolescent medicine. She practices within the BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, FL, where she sees patients from 8 to 21 years old, addressing gynecologic concerns such as menstrual issues and contraception. She is certified in placing Nexplanons.
Dr. Thompson remains deeply involved in medical education. She started BayCare’s first adolescent medicine clinic and is the adolescent medicine rotation director for their pediatric residency program. At Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, she serves as an adjunct lecturer, academic advisor, admissions committee interviewer, and clinical instructor for their pediatric clinical skills capstone course since its inaugural year. She is also a content contributor and editor for Pediatrics Board Review, working on both the core and MOCA-Peds study guides.
She is bilingual, with native proficiency in English and Japanese. During her training, she has also worked at St. Luke’s International Hospital in Tokyo, Japan.
Education & Training
Nicklaus Children's HospitalFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 2021 - 2024- Nicklaus Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2021
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of MedicineClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- First Place for Original Research by a Fellow Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, 2023
- Resident/Fellow Clinical Teaching Award Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, 2021
- Empathy/Compassionate Caregiver Award Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, 2021
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Investigating the association between children who witness domestic violence in their household and being clinically diagnosed with childhood depressionL. Chintam, J. Sunny, J. Thompson, J. Lozano, M. Varella, & G. Castro, Revista Desafios, 6/2016
- Mount FujiJ. Thompson, Eloquor, 2015
Abstracts/Posters
- Team sports pride: How sexual orientation modifies the protective role of team sports participation against suicidal behaviors and sadness in adolescentsJ. Thompson, J. Lozano, O. Lage, G. Castro, & P. Rodriguez de la Vega, Journal of Adolescent Health / Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3/2023
- Diversity and decline of land snails on the island of Guam in Mariana IslandsJ. Starmer & J. Thompson, Florida United Malacologists Meeting, 2013
Lectures
- Adolescent Medicine for Pediatric BoardsNicklaus Children’s Hospital's 28th Annual General Pediatric Review & Self-Assessment Course - 2025
Other
- Abnormal uterine bleeding clinical pathwayJ. Thompson
Nicklaus Children's Hospital - 2024 - PeekoJ. Thompson
Florida International Univeristy Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, MedX Talk - 2015 - Investigating possible evolutionarily significant units within carpilius convexus (arthropoda: malacostraca: decapoda: carpillidae)J. Thompson, N. Evans, & G. Paulay
University of Florida, Honors Thesis - 2014
Press Mentions
NHL STREET Championships connects with fans of all ages before Winter ClassicDecember 21st, 2025
What’s the Future of Kids’ Healthcare in Miami? FIU and Nicklaus Have a PlanMay 21st, 2025- The Kenya Ice Lions, Kenya’s First and Only Ice Hockey TeamFebruary 2nd, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine - SAHMMember
- Wilderness Medical Society - WMSMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
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