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Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD

General Surgery* Age 40
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Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Alpena, MI.
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Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD

General Surgery* Age 40
Alpena, MI
Accepting new patients
Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Alpena, MI.

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Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Alpena, MI. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Thornton is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Burn Injuries
Inguinal Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Burn Injuries
Inguinal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Trigger Point Injection
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
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    Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Priority PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Mymichigan General Surgery - Alpena
    311 Long Rapids Plz, Alpena, MI 49707
  2. 2 Alcona Health Center
    177 N Barlow Rd, Lincoln, MI 48742
  3. 3 Mammography Services Alcona Health Center
    208 S State St, Oscoda, MI 48750
  4. 4 Midmichigan Medical Center - Alpena
    1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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  • General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thornton's profile.

Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Thornton, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

    1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI