Meet Dr. Thompson

Dr. Michael Thompson

Dr. Michael Thompson grew up in Palatine, graduating from Fremd High School—Go Vikings! He received his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Marquette University in 1999 and his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from the University of Illinois in 2003. He graduated at the top of his dental school class with the highest National Board exam score ever recorded in the school’s 93-year history.

In 2006, Dr. Thompson completed his three-year orthodontic specialty training and earned a Master’s Degree in Orthodontics (M.S.) from the University of Illinois Department of Orthodontics. He is an active officer and past president of the McHenry County Dental Society.

Outside the office, Dr. Thompson is dedicated to his family. He and his wife, Kim—who helps lead the practice’s marketing—enjoy traveling, golfing, playing ice hockey, and spending time together as a family.