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Dr. Joe Thornton, MD

Dr. Joe Thornton, MD

Psychiatry*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is a psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Thornton has extensive experience in Personality Disorders. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

4037 NW 86th Ter Gainesville, FL 32606
Telehealth available

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(352) 265-4357

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Thornton specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Thornton's Reviews

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About Me

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Dr. Joe Thornton, MD is a psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Thornton has extensive experience in Personality Disorders. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at...read more

  • Psychiatry

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  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At San Antonio Long School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc4037 NW 86th Ter Gainesville, FL 32606
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Practice

Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32610
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd
    Gainesville, FL 32610
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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