Dr. Russell Jay Thornton DO
Family Practitioner
1700 NW MOCK AVE BLUE SPRINGS MO, 64015About
Dr. Russell Thornton is a family practitioner practicing in Blue Springs, MO. Dr. Thornton specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Thornton possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Flu
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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