Summary

Dr. Julia Thornton is a gastroenterologist with 28 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Thornton speaks English and brings nearly three decades of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Thornton practices at Summa Health System Akron Campus in Akron, Ohio. She specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. Her procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests and providing sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given Dr. Thornton an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Summa Health Medical Group Gastroenterology

75 Arch St Ste 301Akron, OH 44304
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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28 Years of Experience
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Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Julia G Thornton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • SummaCare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valor Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Julia G Thornton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Julia G Thornton has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Julia G Thornton holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States in 1998.

NPI Number

Julia G Thornton's NPI number is 1891710166.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Julia Thornton affiliated with?
Julia Thornton is affiliated with Summa Health System Akron Campus.
Does Julia Thornton accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Julia Thornton?
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What languages does Julia Thornton speak?
Julia Thornton speaks English.
Is Julia Thornton accepting new patients?
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