Summary

Dr. Verna Thornton treats vaginal and vulvar cancer, atrophic vaginitis, and lichenification, and performs colposcopy and endometrial biopsy. She has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 39 years.

Dr. Thornton earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Healthcare. She is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital Association, Essentia Health Moose Lake, and Saint Croix Regional Medical Center Inc, seeing patients in Cloquet, Minnesota; Moose Lake, Minnesota; and Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin.

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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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39 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cloquet , MNDuluth , MNSaint Paul , MNDuluth , MN
Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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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 active medical license in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027.

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

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.
What languages does Dr. Verna Thornton speak?
Dr. Verna Thornton speaks English.
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