Overview
Lisa Thornton is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Her top areas of expertise are Epidural Lipomatosis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Paraplegia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
6501 S Promontory Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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. Lisa Thornton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Thornton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa Thornton by calling their office at 773-363-6700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lisa Thornton a top-rated expert for Epidural Lipomatosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa Thornton is classified as an Experienced expert for Epidural Lipomatosis, 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. Lisa Thornton specialize in?
While Dr. Lisa Thornton is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Epidural Lipomatosis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, and Cerebral Palsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Lisa Thornton participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lisa Thornton has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epidural Lipomatosis. You can view a list of Dr. Lisa Thornton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lisa Thornton accept my insurance?
Dr. Lisa Thornton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-363-6700 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Multiple LipomatosisDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Familial Multiple Lipomatosis.
- ParaplegiaDr. Thornton isExperienced. Learn about Paraplegia.