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Dr. Michael Thompson

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Surgeon San Diego County, CA Scripps Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
17 years at Scripps Health
Gender
Male
Connections
318
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Michael Thompson is one of them.
  • 2,115 Surgeons are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,561 contacts at Scripps Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in CA: $448,000 – $944,000 (median $655,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in CA: Kaiser Permanente (169), Sutter Health (26), Us Navy (25).
  • 5% of Surgeons in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of Surgeons in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Thomas Jefferson University/The Philadelphia Hand Center
1999
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
1996
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute
Naval Flight Surgeon
1990
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD
1989
National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD
1989
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1988
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
1984
Skills
Medical Education Healthcare Surgery Medicine Reconstructive Surgery Orthopedic Board Certified Clinical Research Medical Research Emr Health Education Sports Medicine Hand Surgery Wound Care Arthroscopy Bls Cpr Certified
About Scripps Health
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
<$1M
Website
scripps.org
Office Location
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA
Professional Overview

Dr. Michael Thompson is a Orthopaedic Surgeon, currently affiliated with Scripps Health, based in San Diego County, CA. As a surgeon, Dr. Thompson contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Diego County, CA. They have been with Scripps Health for 17 years. Dr. Thompson holds academic credentials, including Orthopaedic Surgeon and Naval Flight Surgeon, from Thomas Jefferson University/The Philadelphia Hand Center and National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD. Core competencies include Medical Education, Healthcare, Surgery, Medicine, Reconstructive Surgery. Scripps Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Diego County, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Thompson located?
Dr. Michael Thompson is based in San Diego County, CA. They are currently affiliated with Scripps Health.
What is Dr. Michael Thompson's specialty?
Dr. Michael Thompson specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Where does Dr. Michael Thompson currently work?
Dr. Michael Thompson currently works at Scripps Health. They have been there for 17 years.
What is Dr. Michael Thompson's educational background?
Dr. Michael Thompson attended Thomas Jefferson University/The Philadelphia Hand Center and National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD.
How do I contact Dr. Michael Thompson for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Michael Thompson. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a Surgeon?
Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Surgeon in CA?
Surgeons in CA typically earn $448,000 to $944,000 annually, with a median of $655,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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