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Heath C.  Thornton, M.D.

Heath C. Thornton, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Family & Community Medicine
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4479
Office:
336-716-4479
Fax:
336-716-0071
Clinical Specialties
Adolescent Medicine, Physical Fitness and Exercise Prescription, Exercise Treadmill Testing, Wellness and Health Promotion, Pediatrics, Nonsurgical Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, Women's Health
Languages
Spanish
Education & Training
  BAUniversity of North Carolina-Chapel Hill1996
  MDMedical College of Virginia2000
ResidencyFamily MedicineRiverside Hosp2003
FellowshipFamily MedicineNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital2004
NPI Number
1942284450
Heath C.  Thornton, M.D.

Heath C. Thornton, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Family & Community Medicine
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-4479
Office:
336-716-4479
Fax:
336-716-0071
Recent Publications
Poynter DJ, Thornton H. Heat cramps: treatment and prevention. Athl Train Sports Health Care. 2010; 2(5):205-207.

Hyden J, Thornton H, Clinch CR. How should physicians indicate increased risk on sports physical forms? [newsletter article]. Evid Based Pract. 2007; 10(11):5-6.
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Last Updated 7/13/2011
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