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Summary
Dr. Thornton graduated from the University College Cork School of Medicine in 1991. He works in Virginia Beach, VA and 2 other locations and specializes in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Thornton is affiliated with University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- Royal College Of Surgeons
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Francis Joseph Thornton has 3 locationsSentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454 Tel: (757) 395-8000
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| Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology |
| 35 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 61 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 |
| Virginia Beach , VA | VIRGINIA BEACH , VA | Norfolk , VA | Portsmouth , VA |
| Med School: University College Cork School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University | Med School: National Defense Medical Center |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Francis Joseph Thornton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Francis Joseph Thornton has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Royal College Of Surgeons
Medical School
University College Cork School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Francis Thornton speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Thornton affiliated with?
- Dr. Francis Thornton is affiliated with University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc, and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.
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