DavidJamesThorntonMD
Infectious Disease • West Roxbury, MALecturer on Medicine, VA, VFW Parkway WestRox
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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
- 113 citationsMucins: the frontline defence of the lungCaroline Ridley, David J. Thornton
Biochemical Society Transactions. 2018-10-19 - 23 citationsMucins and their receptors in chronic lung disease.Emma K Denneny, J. Sahota, Richard Beatson, David J. Thornton, Joy Burchell
Clinical & Translational Immunology. 2020-01-01 - 37 citationsThe MUC5B mucin polymer is dominated by repeating structural motifs and its topology is regulated by calcium and pHGareth W. Hughes, Caroline Ridley, Richard F. Collins, Alan M. Roseman, Robert C. Ford
Scientific Reports. 2019-11-22
