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Mary Thornton, Family Nurse Practitioner, Mccomb, MS

MaryThorntonFNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner Mccomb, MS

Acute Care, Gastroenterology

Nurse Practitioner at Gastroenterology Associates

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Summary

  • Dr. Mary Thornton is an acute care nurse practitioner in Mccomb, MS and is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. She specializes in gastroenterology and is experienced in flexible sigmoidoscopy, paracentesis, hemorrhoid bandings, and peg tube changes (endoscopically placed).She has a special interest in liver disease and has written and carried out studies for Schering in the treatment of hepatitis C. She has also written test questions e both RN and LPN NCLEX exams.

Certifications & Licensure

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training

  • University of Southern Mississippi
    University of Southern MississippiPost-Masters Certificate, 1995 - 1997
  • University of Southern Mississippi
    University of Southern MississippiMasters, 1982 - 1984
  • William Carey college
    William Carey collegeBSN, 1974 - 1976
  • Southwest MS Community College
    Southwest MS Community CollegeNone, Science, 1973 - 1974
  • McComb High School
    McComb High SchoolHigh School Diploma, Psychology award, 1970 - 1973

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Phi Kappa Phi USM, 1997
  • Sigma Theta Tau USM, 1984

Professional Memberships

  • American Gastroenterology Association
    Member
  • American College of Gastroenterology
    Member
  • Mississippi Nurses Association
    Member
  • American Nurses Association
    Member

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • High Dose Treatment of HCV Patients with Daily High Dose Interferon and Ribavirin
    Mary Thornton, Schering Hepatitis Investigators Network, Orlando, FL

Other

  • Characteristics of Abusive Parents 
    Mary Thornton
    USM
  • Office

    300 Rawls Dr Ste 1200
    Mccomb, MS 39648
    Phone+1 601-249-4710
    Fax+1 601-249-4716