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Dr. William R Thornton M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(8)
311 Camden St Suite 306a San Antonio TX, 78215
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5/5

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Dr. William Thornton is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Thornton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Thornton can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Thornton can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

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311 Camden St Suite 306a -
San Antonio, TX 78215
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New patients: 210-882-8667
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2191 NW MILITARY HWY -
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213
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New patients: 210-348-8788
Fax: 210-348-8768

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Dr. William R Thornton M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIOl

333 NORTH SANTA ROSA STREET SAN ANTONIO TX 78207

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SOUTH TEXAS SPINE AND SURGICAL HOSPITALl

18600 NORTH HARDY OAK BLVD SAN ANTONIO TX 78258

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FOUNDATION SURGICAL HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIOl

9522 HUEBNER ROAD SAN ANTONIO TX 78240

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CUMBERLAND SURGICAL HOSPITALl

5330 NORTH LOOP 1604 WEST SAN ANTONIO TX 78249

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