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Dr. Julia Thornton, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Dr. Julia Thornton, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Julia Thornton, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Akron, OH.
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Dr. Julia Thornton, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Akron, OH
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Julia Thornton, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Akron, OH.

About

Dr. Julia Thornton, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Akron, OH. They currently practice at Summa Health Medical Group Gastroenterology and are affiliated with Akron City Hospital. Dr. Thornton has experience treating conditions like Gastroptosis, Anal or Rectal Pain and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thornton received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thornton also speaks Spanish. Dr. Thornton accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Gastroptosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Gastroptosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Gastroptosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Esophageal Varices
Hemorrhoids
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Health Network Option Open Access
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Blue Preferred-OH POS
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    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Aultcare PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
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    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Summa Health Medical Group Gastroenterology
    75 Arch St Ste 301, Akron, OH 44304
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thornton
4.3
Based on 6 Reviews
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Nov 03, 2023
She very professional and informative. She listened to my concerns.
— Nov 03, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Internship

Internship
  • University Washington Medical Center
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Washington Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Julia Thornton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thornton's profile.

Dr. Thornton frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroptosis, Anal or Rectal Pain and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Julia Thornton, MD is affiliated with Akron City Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron City Hospital

    525 E Market St, Akron, OH