Summary

Dr. John Thornton is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 13 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Dr. Thornton communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thornton practices at Baptist Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola, both located in Pensacola, Florida. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes performing cardiac enzyme studies and creatine kinase testing to help diagnose heart and muscle conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 13 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John William Thornton has 2 locations

Baptist Hospital

123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503

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Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Thornton

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John William Thornton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John William Thornton has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Dr. John William Thornton holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr. Thornton's NPI number is 1639514086.

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Dr. John Thornton speaks English.
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Where is Dr. John Thornton's office located?
Dr. John Thornton's office is located at 123 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL, 32503.

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