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Dr. Jon Thornton, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Dr. Jon Thornton, MD

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Dr. Jon Thornton, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Hattiesburg, MS
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jon Thornton, MD is a Nephrologist in Hattiesburg, MS.

About

Dr. Thornton graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine. Dr. Jon Thornton, MD is a Nephrologist in Hattiesburg, MS and has 30 years experience. Dr. Thornton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital and Merit Health Wesley. Dr. Thornton has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thornton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thornton is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

Experience Check

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Proteinuria
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hemodialysis
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Vasculitis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

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    National POS
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  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Surgery
    415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
  2. 2 Collins Dialysis Unit
    15 Covington Ridge Pl, Collins, MS 39428
  3. 3 Bay Springs Dialysis Unit
    14 Bay Ave, Bay Springs, MS 39422
  4. 4 Tylertown Dialysis Unit
    4820 Plaza Dr, Tylertown, MS 39667
  5. 5 Laurel Dialysis Unit
    1527 Larry Dr, Laurel, MS 39440

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Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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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. Jon Thornton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thornton's profile.

Dr. Thornton frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jon Thornton, MD is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital and Merit Health Wesley.

Yes, Dr. Jon Thornton, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Forrest General Hospital

    6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS

  • Highland Community Hospital

    130 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, MS

  • Merit Health Wesley

    5001 Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS