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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Robert Thornton identified specializing in RadiologyRadiology
A radiologist utilizes radiologic methodologies to diagnose and treat disease. Physicians practicing in the field of radiology most often specialize in radiology, diagnostic radiology, radiation oncology, or radiological physics. and Diagnostic RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound, and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Radiology.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Robert Thornton accepts the following plan for Blue Cross of Idaho at Kootenai Imaging Center:

• Managed Care

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Thornton is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Kootenai Medical Center
2003 Lincoln Way
COEUR D ALENE, ID

Education

Dr. Thornton attended medical school at Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and graduated in 1976 having 36 years experience. Additional Radiology training was conducted at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Additional Radiology training was conducted at University of New Mexico School of Medicine.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Robert Thornton MD as:

• Robert S Thornton
• R Thornton

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