AliceChaffinThorntonMD
Infectious Disease • Lexington, KYProfessor, Chief Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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Office
740 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536Phone+1 859-323-8178Fax+1 859-257-9286
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1995 - 1998
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1994 - 1998- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 77 citationsPoppers: Epidemiology and Clinical Management of Inhaled Nitrite AbuseFrank Romanelli, Kelly M. Smith, Alice Thornton, Claire Pomeroy
Pharmacotherapy. 2004-01-01 - 2 citationsDesign and protocol of the Buprenorphine plus Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (B-OPAT) study: a randomized clinical trial of integrated outpatient treatmen...Laura C Fanucchi, Sean M Murphy, Hilary Surratt, Shashi N Kapadia, Sharon L Walsh
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 2022-07-11 - 17 citationsFederal and State Action Needed to End the Infectious Complications of Illicit Drug Use in the United States: IDSA and HIVMA's Advocacy Agenda.Sandra A. Springer, Joshua A. Barocas, Alysse G. Wurcel, Ank E. Nijhawan, Kinna Thakarar
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2020-09-02
Journal Articles
- Alcohol Use and Multimorbidity Among Individuals Living with HIVAlice Thornton, MD, AIDS and Behavior
Press Mentions
- New Plan to Treat Opioid Use Disorder Could Help Rural Communities Combat AddictionNovember 6th, 2020
- Opioid Use Curbed by Team at Infectious Diseases Clinic; Multidisciplinary Plans May Hold Key, Particularly in Rural AreasOctober 22nd, 2020
University of Kentucky Launches Clinical Trial to Evaluate New Treatments for COVID-19May 10th, 2020- Join now to see all
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