Dr. Caroline M Thornton M.D.?
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Dr. Caroline M Thornton M.D., Dermapathologist
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Dr. Caroline M Thornton M.D.

Dermatologist

5/5(2)
1400 E Palomar St Chula Vista CA, 91913
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Caroline Thornton is a dermatologist practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Thornton specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Thornton diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1992

University of California 1992

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Treatments

  • Acne
  • Psoriasis
  • Eczema
  • Dermatitis
  • Moles
  • Warts
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Skin Cancer
  • Birthmark
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Vitiligo
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Skin Tag

Dr. Caroline M Thornton M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1400 E Palomar St

1400 E Palomar St -
Chula Vista, CA 91913
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New patients: 858-499-2701, 858-499-2777

Practice At 10243 Genetic Center Dr

10243 Genetic Center Dr -
San Diego, CA 92121
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New patients: 858-526-6175
Fax: 858-526-6017

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thornton


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