Summary

Dr. Thurston received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in Lubbock, TX. He completed his general surgery residency at Spartanburg Medical Center where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Thurston also completed a surgical critical care/trauma fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Parkland Hospital in Dallas, TX. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, South Carolina Medical Association, American Medical Association, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. He is currently the Chair of the Department of Surgery and Director of the Level 1 Trauma Center. Additionally he serves as co-associate Program Director and serves on the South Carolina State Committee on Trauma.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

SMC - Division of Surgery

853 N Church St Ste 500Spartanburg, SC 29303
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Trauma SurgeryTrauma SurgeryTrauma SurgerySurgery
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4.3 
3.4 
39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Spartanburg , SCSpartanburg , SCSpartanburg , SCATHENS , GA
Med School: Texas Tech University School of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian Thurston

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Brian Thurston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Brian Thurston has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Brian Thurston holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Spartanburg Regional Family Medicine Residency.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Brian Thurston's NPI number is 1497918296.

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