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Melvin Thornton
MD
Practicing Since
1989
Languages (Staff)
English
Board Certification
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Reproductive Medicine
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A Leader in Fertility Treatment
Melvin H. Thornton, MD, is recognized as one of the worldâs leading experts in egg donation and surrogacy. He is double board-certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility as well as Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr Thornton received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, completed his internship and residency at the University of Southern California, and received additional training in advanced reproductive surgery at The Cleveland Clinic.
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He joined the faculty at Columbia University, where he served as Medical Director and Director of the Egg Donation Program at the Center for Womenâs Reproductive Care (CWRC). He is currently treating patients seeking advancement with infertility at Global Fertility & Genetics in New York, NY. Dr Thornton has been helping families achieve their dreams of having children for over 30 years. He is committed to compassionate, ethical, and personalized patient care for every intended parent.
Area of Interest
Dr. Thornton is one of the worldâs leading experts in egg donation and surrogacy and has done extensive research in fertility treatment for HIV+ couples. He is a published researcher in Reproductive Endocrinology. His patients describe him as a reassuring, caring, and personable physician.
Education
-Medical School
Washington University School of Medicine, 1989
-Residency
USC Med Ctr
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1990 - 1993
-Fellowship
USC Med Ctr
Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility, 1993 - 1994
-Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic
Gynecologic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
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