Summary

With 53 years in cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. John Thornton sees patients for limping, loss of trunk control, and weakness, and performs physical therapy and strength training. He is affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and completed his residency at United States Army Medical Center. He practices in Augusta, Georgia, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 53 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. John William Thornton has 3 locations

Augusta University Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Augusta University Cardiac Surgery

1003 Chafee AveAugusta, GA 30904
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

AU Medical Center

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

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Dr. John William Thornton III, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Nariel Chike Offomah, MDDr. Thomas Patrick Whitton, MD
CardiologyCardiologyHospital MedicineCritical Care Medicine
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53 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
Augusta , GAWinter Park , FLN Charleston , SCAugusta , GA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Thornton

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John William Thornton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John William Thornton has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Sudden Cardiac Death
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1974 and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Thornton's NPI number is 1922191659.

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Dr. John Thornton's office is located at 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA, 30912.
What languages does Dr. John Thornton speak?
Dr. John Thornton speaks English and Spanish.
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