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David D. Thornton M.D.

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

810 Saint Vincents Dr Birmingham AL, 35205

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Dr. David Thornton is a radiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Thornton specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.

Education and Training

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1995

University of Virginia / Main Campus 1995

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

David D. Thornton M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 810 Saint Vincents Dr

810 Saint Vincents Dr -
Birmingham, AL 35205
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New patients: 610-331-0782, 250-939-7143
Fax: 954-514-5818

619 19TH ST S -
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
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CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

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Russell Wing Medical Educational Building, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
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810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

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1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

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