Reid Thompson MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Skull Base
Professor and Department Chair Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University
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3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1996- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MD State Medical License 1995 - 1997
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification BI-Clinical, CitiusTech, Inc., 2012, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Immune Subtypes and Survival in Patients with Primary Glioma.Yu Fang, Jiwoong Kim, Zachary J Thompson, Youngchul Kim, Harshan Ravi
Medrxiv. 2026-04-30 - Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Cystathionine and 2-Hydroxyglutarate in Brain Tumors.Changho Choi, Mai Huynh, Zoltan Kovacs, William J Behof, Wellington Pham
NMR in Biomedicine. 2026-01-01 - 3 citationsTowards fair decentralized benchmarking of healthcare AI algorithms with the Federated Tumor Segmentation (FeTS) challenge.Maximilian Zenk, Ujjwal Baid, Sarthak Pati, Akis Linardos, Brandon Edwards
Nature Communications. 2025-07-08
Press Mentions
Personalized Medicine and the Tremendous Value of Molecular Testing GliomasNovember 5th, 2024- Florida Doctor Becomes Vanderbilt's First Black Female Neurosurgery Medical ResidentApril 14th, 2023
- An HBCU Alumna Has Become Vanderbilt’s First Black Woman Neurosurgery ResidentMarch 22nd, 2023
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