Dr. Stephen ThompsonM.D., MS

Internal Medicine

at Dedicated Care Center — Norfolk, VA

About

, MS, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 20 years of experience across primary care, hospital medicine, and administrative leadership. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed both his internship and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The American Board of Internal Medicine certifies Dr. Thompson, and he holds fellowship in the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Thompson has worked in case management and served as medical director for a heart failure unit. He has held administrative roles at several hospitals, including Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. Away from the clinic, he enjoys sailing, golf, and tennis.

Education & Training

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Residency

Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Additional Training

Internship, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; MS (field not specified)

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Conditions Treated

heart failure

Who is Dr. Thompson right for?

Dr. Thompson suits patients who want a physician with broad clinical depth across primary care and hospital medicine. Those managing heart failure or complex chronic conditions benefit from his case management experience. Patients who value an internist with extensive administrative and systems-level perspective alongside direct clinical care will find his background distinctive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Thompson brings more than 20 years of experience in primary care, hospital medicine, and case management. He has served as a medical director for a heart failure unit and held administrative roles at several hospitals, including Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.

Yes. The American Board of Internal Medicine certifies Dr. Thompson. He also holds fellowship in the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Thompson earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He completed his internship and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes. Dr. Thompson has served as medical director for a heart failure unit and brings deep experience managing patients with heart failure and related cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Thompson has worked in primary care, hospital medicine, case management, and hospital administration. That range of experience gives him a broad perspective on coordinating care across the health system.

Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026