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Dr. Joe Thornton, MD

Psychiatry* Age 70
Dr. Joe Thornton, MD
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Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is a Psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL.
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Dr. Joe Thornton, MD

Psychiatry* Age 70
Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is a Psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL.

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Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine. Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is a Psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL and has 43 years experience. Dr. Thornton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. Dr. Thornton has experience treating conditions like Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Major Depressive Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thornton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thornton is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Major Depressive Disorder
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Tobacco Use Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Cocaine Addiction
Combination Drug Dependence
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Developmental and Learning Disorders
Drug Induced Dystonia
Dystonia
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Eating Disorders
Homicidal Ideation
Hypochondriasis
Impulse Control Disorders
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Opioid Dependence
Phobia
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Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc
    4037 NW 86th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 265-4357
  2. 2 Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital
    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 265-5404

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Specialties*
Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

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

Dr. Thornton frequently treats the following conditions: Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Major Depressive Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joe Thornton, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL