Verna Thornton, M.D.
- Accepting New Patients
- Primary Specialties: Gynecology (Board Certified), Obstetrics (Board Certified)
- Gender: Female
About Verna Thornton, M.D.
Dr. Verna Thornton is a board certified OB/GYN with over 33 years of experience. She has practiced as part of a group, a solo practitioner, and also in underserved communities in rural areas including critical access hospitals.
Dr. Thornton's passion includes providing surgical services for patients with difficult anatomy, large uterine fibroids, and abnormal bleeding. Dr. Thornton also enjoys caring for patients with abnormal pap smears, and guiding patients experiencing difficulties with PMS and menopause.
Patient education is a priority, so do not expect a short appointment with Dr. Thornton. She is focused on not only caring for your gynecologic concerns but knowing you as an individual.
Here’s what her patients are saying:
"She delivered my little bundle of joy. She's so kind and hilarious! So glad to have such a resource."
"I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her and am so excited to have her as a resource for women."
"She is so patient, caring and respectful. Wonderful lady."
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
- Residency
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Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Emory University and Affiliated Hospitals
Atlanta, GA
- Gynecological surgical services
- Difficult anatomy
- Large uterine fibroids
- Abnormal pap smears
- PMS
- Menopause