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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thornton, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Sean Thornton, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Thornton completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. 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 (206) 386-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thornton?
Dr. Sean Thornton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thornton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Pathology, Cytopathology, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Thornton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Thornton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Thornton board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Sean Thornton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Thornton speak?
Dr. Thornton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thornton treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Thornton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thornton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Thornton perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sean Thornton may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thornton's office.
Does Dr. Thornton accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Thornton's office located?
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 1194784223.
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. Sean Thornton's specialty?
Dr. Thornton is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Seattle, WA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Thornton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sean Thornton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Sean Thornton accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Sean Thornton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Thornton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (206) 386-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Thornton?
Please contact Dr. Thornton's office at (206) 386-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Thornton have?
Dr. Sean Thornton is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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