Robert Thompson, MD
Director, Center for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Robert Thompson, MD, professor of surgery at the School of Medicine, is a vascular surgeon who specializes in the treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and who has performed the surgery on dozens of elite athletes. He was also the first to examine surgical outcomes in MLB pitchers treated for what’s known as neurogenic TOS in a research article published in the Annals of Vascular Surgery.