Joseph J. Thornton
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Joseph J. Thornton

Plastic Surgery
Christiana Care Health System
Thornton Plastic Surgery
2600 Glasgow Avenue, Suite 107, 
Newark, DE 
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Expertise in
2
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Christiana Care Health System
Thornton Plastic Surgery
2600 Glasgow Avenue, Suite 107, 
Newark, DE 
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Overview

Joseph Thornton is a Plastic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Thornton is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Residency
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Plastic Surgery in DE
Board Certifications
American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Christiana Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetLife
  • PPO
MVP Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Thornton Plastic Surgery
2600 Glasgow Avenue, Suite 107, Newark, DE 19702
Call: 302-866-7546
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Basal Cell Skin Cancer
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      • Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma
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      • Experienced
      • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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      • Breast Enlargement In Males
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      • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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      • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
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      • Keloids
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      • Legius Syndrome
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