Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Paul Thornton

Pediatric Endocrinology
Cook Childrens Dodson Surgery Center
1500 Cooper St, 
Fort Worth, TX 
Referral may be required
Expertise in
13
conditions
Cook Childrens Dodson Surgery Center
1500 Cooper St, 
Fort Worth, TX 

Overview

Paul Thornton is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dr. Thornton is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Low Blood Sugar, Pancreatectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Licenses

Pediatric Endocrinology in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Cook Children's Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Cook Childrens Dodson Surgery Center
1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul Thornton

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Thornton?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul Thornton by calling their office at 682-885-7960. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Paul Thornton a top-rated expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul Thornton is classified as an Elite expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism, 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. Paul Thornton specialize in?

While Dr. Paul Thornton is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, and Low Blood Sugar. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Paul Thornton accept my insurance?

Dr. Paul Thornton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 682-885-7960 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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