Oncology
Carlie Thompson, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Breast Surgical Oncology, UCLA Health
Burbank, CA
Dr. Carlie K. Thompson is a board-certified and fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist and Associate Professor of Surgery at UCLA Health. She specializes in the comprehensive management of breast cancer, benign breast disease, and women at high risk for developing breast cancer. Dr. Thompson employs a multidisciplinary approach and is particularly skilled in advanced surgical techniques including nerve preservation for resensation, nipple-sparing mastectomy, nipple delay procedures, aesth
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery, Surgery (2017-2028)
Education & Training
- Washington University School of Medicine — M.D., 2010
- Northwestern University Surgery — Residency, 2013
- UC San Francisco General Surgery Department — Residency, 2017
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Fellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2018
Peer Recognition
- ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026
- Association of Women Surgeons — Outstanding Mentorship Award
2017
- Lynn Sage Foundation — Lynn Sage Scholar
2017
- UCSF — Chesson Award for Compassion in Surgery
2017
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Surgical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Breast CancerHereditary Cancer SyndromesBreast Imaging
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
- UCLA Health Burbank Breast Care
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
- Encino Surgery (affiliated location)
Languages
English