4.5
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Thornton is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at West Suburban Medical Center. With 44 years of practice, Dr. Thornton brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and practices at locations in Sycamore and Naperville, Illinois. His expertise includes caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia, including multi-infarct dementia. He focuses on providing comprehensive family medicine services alongside specialized end-of-life care. Patients have given Dr. Thornton an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and practices at locations in Sycamore and Naperville, Illinois. His expertise includes caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia, including multi-infarct dementia. He focuses on providing comprehensive family medicine services alongside specialized end-of-life care. Patients have given Dr. Thornton an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- West Suburban Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Michael William Thornton has 2 locationsEdward Medical Group Sycamore
954 W State StSycamore, IL 60178 Tel: (815) 895-9144
Mon8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. Michael William Thornton, MD | Sherwonna Barron, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FPA | Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C | Katarzyna Szerlag, MSN-FNP, APRN-FPA |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 44 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish | |
| Sycamore , IL | Bolingbrook , IL | Houston , TX | Arlington Heights , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael William Thornton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael William Thornton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael William Thornton has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Michael William Thornton holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at West Suburban Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Thornton's NPI number is 1699703405.
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- Dr. Michael Thornton is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Michael Thornton speak?
- Dr. Michael Thornton speaks English and Spanish.
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