Sports Medicine

Eric M. Thomson, MD

Specialized Procedures: Platelet Rich Plasma injections (PRP), Joint injections, Ultrasound guided injections, Diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound
About
Dr. Eric Thomson is a board-certified family medicine physician with advanced training in sports medicine. Since 2005, he has helped patients of all ages stay active and healthy by combining evidence-based care with a passion for movement and performance. Born and raised in northern Utah, Dr. Thomson’s early experiences as a ski instructor and wildland firefighter shaped his deep appreciation for endurance, resilience, and teamwork. He also served proudly as a Hospital Corpsman in the U.S. Navy Reserves, further reinforcing his commitment to service and hands-on care. Dr. Thomson is actively involved in the local athletic community, providing medical support at endurance races and advising local high schools, running clubs, and individual athletes. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, training for your next event, or simply aiming to stay active, Dr. Thomson brings a collaborative, personalized approach to your care.

Years of Experience: 15+

Clinical Interests: Sports Nutrition, Orthopedic Injuries, Exercise Science, Diagnostic/Interventional Ultrasound
Education
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University, Fairfax Family Practice. Training Specialty: Family Medicine Fellowships: Virginia Commonwealth University, Fairfax Family Practice. Training Specialty: Sports Medicine
Accreditations, Awards & Memberships
Member, American Academy of Family Physicians Member, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Washingtonian Top Doctors (2018, 2025) Northern Virginia Top Doctors (2023)

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