Steven Thornton, MD
@swthorntonjr
Resident @DukeSurgery. Former HS teacher pursuing a career in pediatric surgery, clinical research & medical education. Tweets do not reflect my employer.
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https://surgery.duke.edu/profile/steven-thornton 15-07-2020 20:35:13
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The amazing Cathlyn Medina presenting our data on growth of heart valves after pediatric OHT at #ISHLT2024 ! Joseph W Turek Duke University School of Medicine Duke Surgery Duke General Surgery Interest Group
Grateful to those who made the “EDI Across Surgery-What’s Next?” event Durham Arts Council possible: our speakers Deborah Stroman Anthony Eze, Anne Akwari & Howard Francis, our funding John Migaly Gayle DiLalla, & attendees Duke University School of Medicine Duke General Surgery Residency Duke Surgery Duke Otolaryngology - HNS&CS Duke Neurosurgery
These Duke University School of Medicine Duke General Surgery Interest Group students crushed it! They’re gonna do great when they hit the wards 🎯
A fantastic session on NG tube basics by our awesome Anatomy & Surgical Skills Co-Chairs! We were fortunate to have one of our phenomenal Duke General Surgery Residency residents, Steven Thornton, MD, there to provide some clinical insights! John Migaly Lisa Tracy Duke Surgery #ngtube101
Thrilled to be an AATS Member for a Day at #AATS2024 in Toronto! Excited to join fellow Duke trainees Berk Aykut and Isaac Alderete and connect with CT surgeon-scientists at large. We have the best mentors Joseph W Turek Matthew Hartwig❤️🫁
Applications for our Visiting Sub-I (VESP) are now open through April 8th!! We hope to see you this fall! Kevin N Shah John Migaly Details ➡️ bit.ly/VESP
🚨Match Alert 🚨 We are thrilled to welcome the newest class of incoming interns to the Duke Surgery family! #SabistonSquad #SutureFuture #AllStars #ILookLikeASurgeon WomenSurgeons Lisa Tracy John Migaly
BIG thank you to PGY2 Duke General Surgery Residency Diego Schaps for teaching the Duke University School of Medicine 4th year students matching into ANY surgical specialty tips/tricks for being a surgical intern! 💪 So much wisdom and advice! Duke Surgery Duke Otolaryngology - HNS&CS Duke Orthopaedics Duke Neurosurgery Duke Ob/Gyn #dukeplastics
Our modified Delphi Consensus Study to define the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of MS4's completing surgical sub-internships is online Academic Medicine Lisa Tracy John Migaly Harold Leraas, M.D. Jacob Greenberg Kevin N Shah Steven Thornton, MD Adnan Alseidi #SurgEd journals.lww.com/academicmedici…
Proud of Isaac Alderete & Cathlyn Medina for hosting this event with Duke Surgery Akwari Society. They did a wonderful job highlighting the importance of humanism in surgery & honoring the legacy of Dr. Akwari.
5 years of Duke General Surgery Interest Group events, and this is one of the most important!
😊 Tasty way to celebrate #ThankAResident Day Duke General Surgery Residency! Duke Surgery
DukeSEAL John Migaly
Proud of all the work future neurosurgeon Edwin Owolo has done on the #PatientPortal and its impact on patient outcomes! #SpineSummit24 AANS Duke Spine AANS/CNS Spine Section
Final #ASC2024 day was full of Duke Surgery starting w/ Duke University School of Medicine Mary Moya-Mendez w/ session moderation by LauraRosenbergerMD 🤩 expert 📝 tips session by Jennifer Plichta MD (she/her) & Dimitrios Moris MD, MSc, PhD ending w/ Mary Moya-Mendez & Duke General Surgery Residency Harold Leraas, M.D. representing Duke Pediatric Surgery 💪