Overview
Paul Thornton is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, Pancreatectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
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Locations
1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Cook Children's - Endocrinology
Joel Steelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Steelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).
UT Southwestern - Pediatrics
Huay-lin Lo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
UT Southwestern - Pediatrics
Melissa Ham is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Panhypopituitarism, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hypogonadism.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Thornton isElite. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Thornton isElite. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Thornton isElite. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Distinguished
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Advanced
- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cardiomyopathic LentiginosisDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal HyperplasiaDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypopituitarismDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- Experienced
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Donohue SyndromeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Donohue Syndrome.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).