5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Blakely Thornton is a surgeon specializing in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 17 years of experience in his field, Dr. Thornton provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Thornton practices at Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats common conditions such as tonsillitis and adenoiditis in both children and adults. His expertise includes managing serous otitis media, a condition where fluid builds up behind the eardrum. Dr. Thornton performs middle ear surgery and utilizes pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Thornton practices at Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats common conditions such as tonsillitis and adenoiditis in both children and adults. His expertise includes managing serous otitis media, a condition where fluid builds up behind the eardrum. Dr. Thornton performs middle ear surgery and utilizes pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Ear Nose And Throat Center
2121 Line AveShreveport, LA 71104 Tel: (318) 226-9441
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA | Shreveport , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine | Med School: University of Tennessee | Med School: LSU Medical Center in New Orleans |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Blakely Nelson Thornton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Blakely Nelson Thornton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Blakely Nelson Thornton has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Blakely Thornton affiliated with?
- Dr. Blakely Thornton is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Blakely Thornton's office located?
- Dr. Blakely Thornton's office is located at 2121 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71104.
- Does Dr. Blakely Thornton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Blakely Thornton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Blakely Thornton accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Blakely Thornton accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Blakely Thornton speak?
- Dr. Blakely Thornton speaks English.
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