Summary

Dr. Verna Thornton is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Healthcare. With nearly four decades of practice experience, she brings extensive knowledge to women's health care. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English.

Dr. Thornton practices at Community Memorial Hospital Association in Cloquet, Minnesota, Essentia Health Moose Lake in Moose Lake, Minnesota, and Saint Croix Regional Medical Center in Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. She specializes in treating conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. Her expertise includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and breast cancer screenings. Patients rate Dr. Thornton 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Verna Alberta Thornton has 3 locations

Community Memorial Hospital Association

512 Skyline BlvdCloquet, MN 55720

Essentia Health Moose Lake

4572 County Road 61Moose Lake, MN 55767

Saint Croix Regional Medical Center Inc

235 E State StSaint Croix Falls, WI 54024

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4.2 
39 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 63 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
Cloquet , MNSuperior , WISuperior , WIMinneapolis , MN
Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine Med School: University of Wisconsin at Madison Med School: University of Michigan Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Verna Alberta Thornton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Verna Alberta Thornton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Verna Alberta Thornton has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Verna Alberta Thornton holds an expired medical license in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Thornton's NPI number is 1356421929.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Verna Thornton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Verna Thornton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Verna Thornton's office located?
Dr. Verna Thornton's office is located at 512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN, 55720.
What languages does Dr. Verna Thornton speak?
Dr. Verna Thornton speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Verna Thornton?
You can find contact information for Dr. Verna Thornton here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Verna Thornton affiliated with?
Dr. Verna Thornton is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital Association, Essentia Health Moose Lake, and Saint Croix Regional Medical Center Inc.

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