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Dr. Charles Thornton, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 71
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Dr. Charles Thornton, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Texarkana, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Charles Thornton, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Texarkana, TX.
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Dr. Thornton graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Charles Thornton, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Texarkana, TX and has 46 years experience. Dr. Thornton has experience treating conditions like Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis, Eye Infections and Corneal Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thornton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Thornton is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Eye Infections
Corneal Diseases
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Stye
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Hordeolum
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diplopia
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Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Glaucoma
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Chalazion
Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Retinopathy
Blepharitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Surgery
Corneal Erosion
Squamous Blepharitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Foreign Body in Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Nearsightedness
Corneal Ulcer
Migraine
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Floaters
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Herpetic Keratitis
Eyelid Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Presbyopia
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Pinguecula
Pterygium
Accommodation Disorders
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Cornea Surgery
Trichiasis
Astigmatism
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Macular Hole
Tear Duct Surgery
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Farsightedness
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Strabismus
Acquired Coloboma
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Eyes
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Scleritis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Thornton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thornton's profile.

Dr. Thornton frequently treats the following conditions: Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis, Eye Infections and Corneal Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Charles Thornton, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System and Wadley Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Charles Thornton, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1985
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System

    2600 Saint Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX

  • Wadley Regional Medical Center

    1000 Pine St, Texarkana, TX

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