Dr. Thompson is a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in the care of adolescents and adults with diabetes for the last 23 years. Her clinical practice is within a hospital-based endocrinology clinic at Hendricks Endocrinology in Danville, Indiana.
She holds board certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM), and Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES). She has received many awards including the Spirit of Caring Award 2022, Presidential Service Award 2021, AANP Fellowship 2017, Salute to Nurses Award 2012, and Indiana Diabetes educator of the Year 2009.
Her current appointments include AANP Region 5 Director. She has served as the President of the Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana, Vice-Chair of the AANP Endocrine SPG, Medical Director of the Diabetes Youth Foundation of Indiana, AANP Indiana State Representative, AANP Fellows Selection Committee member, and President of the Indiana Central Association of Diabetes Educators (ICADE).