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Office
1400 Vfw Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132Phone+1 617-203-5062
Summary
- Dr. David Thornton, MD is an infectious disease specialist in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain and is a Lecturer on Medicine at VFW Parkway WestRox.
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2000 - 2003
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsA population of fast radio bursts at cosmological distances.David J. Thornton, Ben Stappers, Matthew Bailes, Benjamin R. Barsdell, Samuel Bates
Science. 2013-07-05 - 120 citationsThe lung environment controls alveolar macrophage metabolism and responsiveness in type 2 inflammation.Freya R. Svedberg, Sheila Brown, Maria Z Krauss, Laura Campbell, Catherine Sharpe
Nature Immunology. 2019-04-01 - 233 citationsFrom mucins to mucus: toward a more coherent understanding of this essential barrier.David J. Thornton, John K. Sheehan
Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society. 2004-01-01