
| Heath C. Thornton, MD |
Assistant Professor Associate Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Department of Family & Community Medicine
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Interests |
Sports / Musculoskeletal Medicine, Wilderness Medicine, Diabetes in Sports |
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Education |
1996 | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC B.A. Degree, Chemistry (minor in Spanish) |
2000 | Medical College of Virginia Richmond, VA M.D. Degree |
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Postdoctoral Training |
2000 – 2003 | Resident, Riverside Family Practice Newport News, VA |
2003 – 2004 | Sports Medicine Fellow Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC |
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Certifications |
2003 | American Board of Family Medicine |
2004 | American Board of Family Medicine Certificate of Additional Qualification in Sports Medicine |
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Academic Career |
2004 – 2006 | Assistant Director, Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC |
2006 – present | Associate Director, Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC |