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Dr. Alan J Thorner MD
Emergency Physician
900 Hospital Dr Madisonville KY, 42431About
Dr. Alan Thorner practices Emergency Medicine in Madisonville, KY. Dr. Thorner 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. Thorner examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1979
Temple University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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4604 US HIGHWAY 60 WEST MORGANFIELD KY 42437