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Dr. Edward Thornton MD

Emergency Physician

5/5(2)
27 Park St Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis MA, 02601
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Edward Thornton practices Emergency Medicine in Hyannis, MA. Dr. Thornton assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Thornton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University of Virginia School of Medicine 1999

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Edward Thornton MD's Practice location

Practice At 27 Park St Cape Cod Hospital

27 Park St Cape Cod Hospital -
Hyannis, MA 02601
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New patients: 508-862-5440, 508-771-1800
Fax: 508-862-7316

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thornton


5.0

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Dr. Edward Thornton MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITALl

57 PROSPECT STREET NANTUCKET MA 2554

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