Overview
John Thornton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia.
Dr. Thornton is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John W. Thornton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John W. Thornton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John W. Thornton by calling their office at 706-721-2426. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John W. Thornton a top-rated expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John W. Thornton is classified as an Distinguished expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John W. Thornton specialize in?
While Dr. John W. Thornton is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and His Bundle Tachycardia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. John W. Thornton participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John W. Thornton has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. John W. Thornton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John W. Thornton accept my insurance?
Dr. John W. Thornton accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-721-2426 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)Dr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).
- Peripartum CardiomyopathyDr. Thornton isDistinguished. Learn about Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Heart FailureDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Thornton isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndoscopyDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- FaintingDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS)Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).
- Long QT SyndromeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome.
- Long QT Syndrome 1Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 1.
- Long QT Syndrome 2Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 2.
- Long QT Syndrome 3Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 3.
- Long QT Syndrome 5Dr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 5.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Timothy SyndromeDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Timothy Syndrome.
- Unstable AnginaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.