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Dr. James Thornton, MD

Melbourne, FL

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    Who is Dr. Thornton, Thoracic Surgeon in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. James Thornton, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thornton graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Thornton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thornton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornton’s office at (321) 434-3455.

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

    • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thornton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 434-3455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thornton accept in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Thornton in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?

    Dr. James Thornton's Primary Practice

    1350 Hickory St Ste 102

    Melbourne, FL 32901

    (321) 434-3455

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    Dr. James Thornton's Practice 2

    955 Bethesda Dr

    Zanesville, OH 43701

    (740) 454-0804

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    Dr. James Thornton's Practice 3

    455 Shawnee Ln

    Chillicothe, OH 45601

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    What is Dr. Thornton's NPI number?An 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 1952339285.

    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. James Thornton's specialty?

    Dr. Thornton is a Thoracic Surgeon near Melbourne, FL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Thornton to book an appointment today.

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

    No, 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 James Thornton accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Thornton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (321) 434-3455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Thornton?

    Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (321) 434-3455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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