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Dr. Andrew Thornton, MD

Dr. Andrew Thornton, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Andrew Thornton, MD is a nephrologist in Lewiston, ME and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mainegeneral Medical Center and Central Maine Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 3 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

710 Main St Lewiston, ME 04240
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(207) 783-1449

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Thornton is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center Augusta, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Thornton specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience 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

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thornton

3.0

2 ratings, 2 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
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Apr 20, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nancy Berna-Chamberlain, ME – Jan 25, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Andrew Thornton, MD is a nephrologist in Lewiston, ME and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mainegeneral...read more

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Boston Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Massachusetts / Boston Campus

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Nephrology Associates of Central Maine710 Main St Lewiston, ME 04240
1
Mid Coast Medical Group-Nephrology108 Centre St Ste 102 Bath, ME 04530
2
Office77 Bates St Ste 5 Lewiston, ME 04240
3
Coastal Dialysis Center55 Congress Ave Bath, ME 04530
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mainegeneral Medical Center

    35 Medical Center Pkwy
    Augusta, ME 04330
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    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

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

    93 Campus Ave
    Lewiston, ME 04240

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Central Maine Medical Center

    300 Main St
    Lewiston, ME 04240

    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

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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