
W. Raleigh Thompson III MD FACS
Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Physician
6609 N Wickham RoadSuite 104Melbourne, FL 32940
Overview of Dr. Thompson
Dr. W. Raleigh Thompson is a general surgeon in Melbourne, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth for Children. He received his medical degree from University of South Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 44 years. Dr. Thompson accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 172 doctors at AdventHealth Orlando and one of 3 doctors at AdventHealth for Children who specialize in General Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1988 - 1990
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1997 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1994 - 1996
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSubmucosal fibrin glue injection for closure of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula.Josefina Farra, Ying Zhuge, Holly L Neville, William R Thompson, Juan E Sola
Pediatric Surgery International. 2010-02-01 - 5 citationsSubmucosal fibrin glue injection for closure of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula.Josefina Farra, Ying Zhuge, Holly L Neville, William R Thompson, Juan E Sola
Pediatric Surgery International. 2010-02-01 - 2 citationsSpontaneous vaginal drainage of a pelvic abscess: an unusual presentation of perforated appendicitis.Dante Yeh, Kyle Moyles, Obi Ekwenna, William R. Thompson, Holly L. Neville
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2009-12-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Member
- American Pediatric Surgical AssociationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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