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Dr. Peggy Thornton, MD

Pediatrician

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thornton, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Peggy Thornton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Thornton completed her residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornton’s office at (312) 747-2800.

    Where did Dr. Thornton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Thornton board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Peggy Thornton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?

    Dr. Thornton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Thornton typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Peggy Thornton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Thornton typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Peggy Thornton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?

    Dr. Peggy Thornton's Primary Practice

    200 E 115th St

    Chicago, IL 60628

    (312) 747-2800

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    What is Dr. Thornton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thornton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750509097.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thornton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thornton

    What is Dr. Peggy Thornton's specialty?

    Dr. Thornton is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Peggy Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thornton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Peggy Thornton accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Peggy Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peggy Thornton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (312) 747-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peggy Thornton?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (312) 747-2800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?

    Dr. Thornton's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peggy Thornton have?

    Dr. Peggy Thornton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.