Dr. Dean Thompson joined IMA Medical Group (IMA) in 2025 as a dedicated primary care physician with a specialization in geriatrics. He brings to IMA a strong academic foundation and a patient-focused approach, combining clinical expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare policy, research, and public health.

Dr. Thompson earned both his Doctor of Medicine degree and a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) with a concentration in Health Services Administration from Meharry Medical College. He went on to complete his postgraduate training at Mayaguez Medical Center in Puerto Rico, further strengthening his commitment to serving diverse patient populations.

Guided by a passion for improving health outcomes, Dr. Thompson chose medicine  to advocate for his patients and address the needs of underserved communities. His approach emphasizes building long-term relationships, ensuring continuity of care, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive and compassionate treatment. Fluent in Spanish and English.