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Christina Thornton
MD, PhD, FRCPC
Primary Specialty:
Respirology
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Dr. Christina Thornton is a respirologist at the Foothills Medical Center and is appointed as an Assistant Professor at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. She practices respirology and subspecializes in cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis and respiratory infectious diseases. Currently, Dr. Thornton's research interest is evaluating the role of the lung microbiome in respiratory diseases, and she is involved in multiple clinical trials. Dr. Thorton completed her MD/PhD at the University of Calgary in 2016 followed by her internal medicine residency and pulmonary fellowship. Dr. Thornton also completed postdoctoral training at the University of Michigan in microbiome analysis.
I can help with:
- Managing complex cases of cystic fibrosis and non-CF bronchiectasis, including antibiotic strategies and chronic airway clearance techniques.
- Evaluating and treating respiratory infectious diseases, particularly in patients with recurrent or difficult-to-treat infections.
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