- Dr. John Thornton, MD
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Dr. John Thornton, MD
Cardiology
- Georgia, Augusta
Overview
Dr. John Thornton, MD works in Augusta, Georgia is a specialist in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and graduated Brooke Amc in 1986. Dr. Thorntonand practicing for 50 years
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Acute Rheumatic Fever• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Coats' Disease
• Cognitive Assessment
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• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
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• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Marfan Syndrome
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Edema
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Septal Defect
• Syncope
• Thoracentesis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 50
State License
- Georgia
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Brooke Amc
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1986
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1986
Residency Hospital
Madigan Amc
Tacoma, WA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Tacoma, WA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Internship Hospital
Madigan Amc
Tacoma, WA, USA
Year completed: 1975
Tacoma, WA, USA
Year completed: 1975
Medical School
University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School Of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Graduated: 1973
Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Graduated: 1973
Awards
1 ACC
2 AMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
MCG Cardiovascular Center
1003 Chafee Avenue
Georgia (GA)
Augusta
30904
Phone:(706) 721-2426
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Open Access POS
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Direct Access w/HSA
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- Pyramid Life
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
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