Infectious Disease

George Thompson Iii, MD

Professor of Medicine

Dr. George Richard Thompson III, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine in Sacramento, CA, with joint appointments in the Departments of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases. He specializes in treating patients with invasive fungal infections, focusing on diseases caused by Aspergillus, Candida, and Coccidioides species. His clinical expertise includes valley fever (coccidioidomycosis),

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Infectious Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (MD, 2003)
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 2004-2007)
Chief Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 2006-2007)
Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (Infectious Disease, 2007-2009)

Years in Practice

23+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Ambetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UC Davis Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Iii treats

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Iii accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

George Thompson Iii's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 42 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Iii practice?

George Thompson Iii practices in Sacramento, CA with hospital affiliations including UC Davis Medical Center.

What does Dr. Iii specialize in?

George Thompson Iii is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.

How long has Dr. Iii been practicing?

George Thompson Iii has 23+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.

What is Dr. Iii's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (MD, 2003); Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 2004-2007); Chief Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 2006-2007).