Benjamin Thornton, MD
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Benjamin Thornton, MD
Obstetrician/Gynecologist with Wellstar since 2025.
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Office Locations
Expertise
Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education & Training
- Medical College of Georgia-Augusta University
Degree
- Doctor of Medicine
Residency
- University of South Florida
Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics/Gynecology
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
- Menopause
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.7Based on 161 patient ratings
- I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
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- I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
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- Listened to me carefully
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- Shared the right amount of information
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- Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
Dr. T , discuss anything that was going on with my body. I really appreciate the Doctor.
May 16, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is always very informative and knowledgeable and kind and I think he's a keeper. Thank you and his assistant is also that he had that day was also great. Thank you so much. Have a blessed day.
May 13, 2026
5
I haven't been to the gynecologist is several years. The moment I walked in I felt very welcomed. The doctor was thorough but quick.
May 8, 2026
5
I am a senior citizen and my experience was wonderful. Both the doctor and the nurse assistant were very professional in their work and their human warmth. I am more than satisfied and very grateful.
May 8, 2026
5
One of the best experiences I've had with a physician in a long time.
May 6, 2026
5
I just meet Dr Thorton for the first time, I was really comfortable around him. After the exam he did take the time to stay and talk with me and wanted to listen.
May 5, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is one of the best providers I've ever treated with. He was respectful, kind and made me completely at ease dealing with an issue that has caused me a great deal of stress. I can't say enough good things about him!
April 24, 2026
5
Very clean facility
April 24, 2026
5
Very good service.
April 9, 2026
5
Excellent service from the staff, very attentive to their patients, and punctual. 100% recommended.
April 5, 2026
5
He was so wonderful. It was my first appointment with him, and I was very apprehensive. I had been with my former doctor for 35 years. He listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. Because of that, I was able to discuss my issues, and we were able to come up with a plan.
March 29, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton was very attentive and genuinely tried to address the challenges and medical discomfort I've been experiencing lately.
March 28, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is so nice and very informative
March 26, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable
March 26, 2026
5
The doctor spoke Spanish, made himself understood very well, and the staff was very friendly.
March 13, 2026
5
By means it was a little far for me, but I would definitely go there again to see Dr. Thornton. And the staff from the beginning of check-in to checking out was very courteous and kind.
February 28, 2026
5
Dr. B Thornton is a very good doctor. I would highly recommend him to others. He's very knowledgeable.
February 20, 2026
5
Everything was great, thank you!!
February 9, 2026
5
Every point of care was great, all explanatory, and the care staff attend to us with smiles. Thank you for your wonderful service. God bless you.
February 4, 2026
5
I am satisfied with the service I received.
January 14, 2026
5
Other than the extended wait time, the experience was great.
January 14, 2026
5
The doctor and staff were very professional and respectful.
January 11, 2026
5
Dr Thornton was very attentive, and listened to my concerns. He gave sound advice
January 10, 2026
5
Awesome!.
January 11, 2026
5
From the minute Dominque came to take me back to the exam room she made me feel very comfortable. She was very professional and knowledgeable. As the doctor entered the room they worked very well in tandem. As I left I felt much better about my concern. Even as Ana took care of my next needed appointment I felt like everyone was happy to be taking care of my needs. Thank you to the staff
January 9, 2026
5
I have never seen Dr. Thornton before so I was very apprehensive. (My regular doctor was sick). He was very nice and knowledgeable. He answered all of my questions. And helped me with concerns.
January 1, 2026
5
Everyone was very nice and welcoming
January 1, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable speaking woth Dr. Thornton. Be was calm, clear, and answered my questions without judgment.
December 21, 2025
5
They were very kind to me, thank you very much.
December 12, 2025
5
Dr. Thornton was fantastic. He was transparent, a great listener, patient, and candid. I felt comfortable and heard, and like he was talking to me as an equal. Later, I had Jasmine as my lab tech (I think she was a supervisor) and she was great.
December 11, 2025
5
Dr. T , discuss anything that was going on with my body. I really appreciate the Doctor.
May 16, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is always very informative and knowledgeable and kind and I think he's a keeper. Thank you and his assistant is also that he had that day was also great. Thank you so much. Have a blessed day.
May 13, 2026
5
I haven't been to the gynecologist is several years. The moment I walked in I felt very welcomed. The doctor was thorough but quick.
May 8, 2026
5
I am a senior citizen and my experience was wonderful. Both the doctor and the nurse assistant were very professional in their work and their human warmth. I am more than satisfied and very grateful.
May 8, 2026
5
One of the best experiences I've had with a physician in a long time.
May 6, 2026
5
I just meet Dr Thorton for the first time, I was really comfortable around him. After the exam he did take the time to stay and talk with me and wanted to listen.
May 5, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is one of the best providers I've ever treated with. He was respectful, kind and made me completely at ease dealing with an issue that has caused me a great deal of stress. I can't say enough good things about him!
April 24, 2026
5
Very clean facility
April 24, 2026
5
Very good service.
April 9, 2026
5
Excellent service from the staff, very attentive to their patients, and punctual. 100% recommended.
April 5, 2026
5
He was so wonderful. It was my first appointment with him, and I was very apprehensive. I had been with my former doctor for 35 years. He listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. Because of that, I was able to discuss my issues, and we were able to come up with a plan.
March 29, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton was very attentive and genuinely tried to address the challenges and medical discomfort I've been experiencing lately.
March 28, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is so nice and very informative
March 26, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable
March 26, 2026
5
The doctor spoke Spanish, made himself understood very well, and the staff was very friendly.
March 13, 2026
5
By means it was a little far for me, but I would definitely go there again to see Dr. Thornton. And the staff from the beginning of check-in to checking out was very courteous and kind.
February 28, 2026
5
Dr. B Thornton is a very good doctor. I would highly recommend him to others. He's very knowledgeable.
February 20, 2026
5
Everything was great, thank you!!
February 9, 2026
5
Every point of care was great, all explanatory, and the care staff attend to us with smiles. Thank you for your wonderful service. God bless you.
February 4, 2026
5
I am satisfied with the service I received.
January 14, 2026
5
Other than the extended wait time, the experience was great.
January 14, 2026
5
The doctor and staff were very professional and respectful.
January 11, 2026
5
Dr Thornton was very attentive, and listened to my concerns. He gave sound advice
January 10, 2026
5
Awesome!.
January 11, 2026
5
From the minute Dominque came to take me back to the exam room she made me feel very comfortable. She was very professional and knowledgeable. As the doctor entered the room they worked very well in tandem. As I left I felt much better about my concern. Even as Ana took care of my next needed appointment I felt like everyone was happy to be taking care of my needs. Thank you to the staff
January 9, 2026
5
I have never seen Dr. Thornton before so I was very apprehensive. (My regular doctor was sick). He was very nice and knowledgeable. He answered all of my questions. And helped me with concerns.
January 1, 2026
5
Everyone was very nice and welcoming
January 1, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable speaking woth Dr. Thornton. Be was calm, clear, and answered my questions without judgment.
December 21, 2025
5
They were very kind to me, thank you very much.
December 12, 2025
5
Dr. Thornton was fantastic. He was transparent, a great listener, patient, and candid. I felt comfortable and heard, and like he was talking to me as an equal. Later, I had Jasmine as my lab tech (I think she was a supervisor) and she was great.
December 11, 2025
5
Dr. T , discuss anything that was going on with my body. I really appreciate the Doctor.
May 16, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is always very informative and knowledgeable and kind and I think he's a keeper. Thank you and his assistant is also that he had that day was also great. Thank you so much. Have a blessed day.
May 13, 2026
5
I haven't been to the gynecologist is several years. The moment I walked in I felt very welcomed. The doctor was thorough but quick.
May 8, 2026
5
I am a senior citizen and my experience was wonderful. Both the doctor and the nurse assistant were very professional in their work and their human warmth. I am more than satisfied and very grateful.
May 8, 2026
5
One of the best experiences I've had with a physician in a long time.
May 6, 2026
5
I just meet Dr Thorton for the first time, I was really comfortable around him. After the exam he did take the time to stay and talk with me and wanted to listen.
May 5, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is one of the best providers I've ever treated with. He was respectful, kind and made me completely at ease dealing with an issue that has caused me a great deal of stress. I can't say enough good things about him!
April 24, 2026
5
Very clean facility
April 24, 2026
5
Very good service.
April 9, 2026
5
Excellent service from the staff, very attentive to their patients, and punctual. 100% recommended.
April 5, 2026
5
He was so wonderful. It was my first appointment with him, and I was very apprehensive. I had been with my former doctor for 35 years. He listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. Because of that, I was able to discuss my issues, and we were able to come up with a plan.
March 29, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton was very attentive and genuinely tried to address the challenges and medical discomfort I've been experiencing lately.
March 28, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is so nice and very informative
March 26, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable
March 26, 2026
5
The doctor spoke Spanish, made himself understood very well, and the staff was very friendly.
March 13, 2026
5
By means it was a little far for me, but I would definitely go there again to see Dr. Thornton. And the staff from the beginning of check-in to checking out was very courteous and kind.
February 28, 2026
5
Dr. B Thornton is a very good doctor. I would highly recommend him to others. He's very knowledgeable.
February 20, 2026
5
Everything was great, thank you!!
February 9, 2026
5
Every point of care was great, all explanatory, and the care staff attend to us with smiles. Thank you for your wonderful service. God bless you.
February 4, 2026
5
I am satisfied with the service I received.
January 14, 2026
5
Other than the extended wait time, the experience was great.
January 14, 2026
5
The doctor and staff were very professional and respectful.
January 11, 2026
5
Dr Thornton was very attentive, and listened to my concerns. He gave sound advice
January 10, 2026
5
Awesome!.
January 11, 2026
5
From the minute Dominque came to take me back to the exam room she made me feel very comfortable. She was very professional and knowledgeable. As the doctor entered the room they worked very well in tandem. As I left I felt much better about my concern. Even as Ana took care of my next needed appointment I felt like everyone was happy to be taking care of my needs. Thank you to the staff
January 9, 2026
5
I have never seen Dr. Thornton before so I was very apprehensive. (My regular doctor was sick). He was very nice and knowledgeable. He answered all of my questions. And helped me with concerns.
January 1, 2026
5
Everyone was very nice and welcoming
January 1, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable speaking woth Dr. Thornton. Be was calm, clear, and answered my questions without judgment.
December 21, 2025
5
They were very kind to me, thank you very much.
December 12, 2025
5
Dr. Thornton was fantastic. He was transparent, a great listener, patient, and candid. I felt comfortable and heard, and like he was talking to me as an equal. Later, I had Jasmine as my lab tech (I think she was a supervisor) and she was great.
December 11, 2025
5
Dr. T , discuss anything that was going on with my body. I really appreciate the Doctor.
May 16, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is always very informative and knowledgeable and kind and I think he's a keeper. Thank you and his assistant is also that he had that day was also great. Thank you so much. Have a blessed day.
May 13, 2026
5
I haven't been to the gynecologist is several years. The moment I walked in I felt very welcomed. The doctor was thorough but quick.
May 8, 2026
5
I am a senior citizen and my experience was wonderful. Both the doctor and the nurse assistant were very professional in their work and their human warmth. I am more than satisfied and very grateful.
May 8, 2026
5
One of the best experiences I've had with a physician in a long time.
May 6, 2026
5
I just meet Dr Thorton for the first time, I was really comfortable around him. After the exam he did take the time to stay and talk with me and wanted to listen.
May 5, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is one of the best providers I've ever treated with. He was respectful, kind and made me completely at ease dealing with an issue that has caused me a great deal of stress. I can't say enough good things about him!
April 24, 2026
5
Very clean facility
April 24, 2026
5
Very good service.
April 9, 2026
5
Excellent service from the staff, very attentive to their patients, and punctual. 100% recommended.
April 5, 2026
5
He was so wonderful. It was my first appointment with him, and I was very apprehensive. I had been with my former doctor for 35 years. He listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. Because of that, I was able to discuss my issues, and we were able to come up with a plan.
March 29, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton was very attentive and genuinely tried to address the challenges and medical discomfort I've been experiencing lately.
March 28, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable
March 26, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is so nice and very informative
March 26, 2026
5
The doctor spoke Spanish, made himself understood very well, and the staff was very friendly.
March 13, 2026
5
By means it was a little far for me, but I would definitely go there again to see Dr. Thornton. And the staff from the beginning of check-in to checking out was very courteous and kind.
February 28, 2026
5
Dr. B Thornton is a very good doctor. I would highly recommend him to others. He's very knowledgeable.
February 20, 2026
5
Everything was great, thank you!!
February 9, 2026
5
Every point of care was great, all explanatory, and the care staff attend to us with smiles. Thank you for your wonderful service. God bless you.
February 4, 2026
5
I am satisfied with the service I received.
January 14, 2026
5
Other than the extended wait time, the experience was great.
January 14, 2026
5
Awesome!.
January 11, 2026
5
The doctor and staff were very professional and respectful.
January 11, 2026
5
Dr Thornton was very attentive, and listened to my concerns. He gave sound advice
January 10, 2026
5
From the minute Dominque came to take me back to the exam room she made me feel very comfortable. She was very professional and knowledgeable. As the doctor entered the room they worked very well in tandem. As I left I felt much better about my concern. Even as Ana took care of my next needed appointment I felt like everyone was happy to be taking care of my needs. Thank you to the staff
January 9, 2026
5
I have never seen Dr. Thornton before so I was very apprehensive. (My regular doctor was sick). He was very nice and knowledgeable. He answered all of my questions. And helped me with concerns.
January 1, 2026
5
Everyone was very nice and welcoming
January 1, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable speaking woth Dr. Thornton. Be was calm, clear, and answered my questions without judgment.
December 21, 2025
5
They were very kind to me, thank you very much.
December 12, 2025
5
Dr. Thornton was fantastic. He was transparent, a great listener, patient, and candid. I felt comfortable and heard, and like he was talking to me as an equal. Later, I had Jasmine as my lab tech (I think she was a supervisor) and she was great.
December 11, 2025
5
Dr. Thornton was fantastic. He was transparent, a great listener, patient, and candid. I felt comfortable and heard, and like he was talking to me as an equal. Later, I had Jasmine as my lab tech (I think she was a supervisor) and she was great.
December 11, 2025
5
They were very kind to me, thank you very much.
December 12, 2025
5
I felt very comfortable speaking woth Dr. Thornton. Be was calm, clear, and answered my questions without judgment.
December 21, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and welcoming
January 1, 2026
5
I have never seen Dr. Thornton before so I was very apprehensive. (My regular doctor was sick). He was very nice and knowledgeable. He answered all of my questions. And helped me with concerns.
January 1, 2026
5
From the minute Dominque came to take me back to the exam room she made me feel very comfortable. She was very professional and knowledgeable. As the doctor entered the room they worked very well in tandem. As I left I felt much better about my concern. Even as Ana took care of my next needed appointment I felt like everyone was happy to be taking care of my needs. Thank you to the staff
January 9, 2026
5
Dr Thornton was very attentive, and listened to my concerns. He gave sound advice
January 10, 2026
5
The doctor and staff were very professional and respectful.
January 11, 2026
5
Awesome!.
January 11, 2026
5
Other than the extended wait time, the experience was great.
January 14, 2026
5
I am satisfied with the service I received.
January 14, 2026
5
Every point of care was great, all explanatory, and the care staff attend to us with smiles. Thank you for your wonderful service. God bless you.
February 4, 2026
5
Everything was great, thank you!!
February 9, 2026
5
Dr. B Thornton is a very good doctor. I would highly recommend him to others. He's very knowledgeable.
February 20, 2026
5
By means it was a little far for me, but I would definitely go there again to see Dr. Thornton. And the staff from the beginning of check-in to checking out was very courteous and kind.
February 28, 2026
5
The doctor spoke Spanish, made himself understood very well, and the staff was very friendly.
March 13, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is so nice and very informative
March 26, 2026
5
I felt very comfortable
March 26, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton was very attentive and genuinely tried to address the challenges and medical discomfort I've been experiencing lately.
March 28, 2026
5
He was so wonderful. It was my first appointment with him, and I was very apprehensive. I had been with my former doctor for 35 years. He listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. Because of that, I was able to discuss my issues, and we were able to come up with a plan.
March 29, 2026
5
Excellent service from the staff, very attentive to their patients, and punctual. 100% recommended.
April 5, 2026
5
Very good service.
April 9, 2026
5
Very clean facility
April 24, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is one of the best providers I've ever treated with. He was respectful, kind and made me completely at ease dealing with an issue that has caused me a great deal of stress. I can't say enough good things about him!
April 24, 2026
5
I just meet Dr Thorton for the first time, I was really comfortable around him. After the exam he did take the time to stay and talk with me and wanted to listen.
May 5, 2026
5
One of the best experiences I've had with a physician in a long time.
May 6, 2026
5
I am a senior citizen and my experience was wonderful. Both the doctor and the nurse assistant were very professional in their work and their human warmth. I am more than satisfied and very grateful.
May 8, 2026
5
I haven't been to the gynecologist is several years. The moment I walked in I felt very welcomed. The doctor was thorough but quick.
May 8, 2026
5
Dr. Thornton is always very informative and knowledgeable and kind and I think he's a keeper. Thank you and his assistant is also that he had that day was also great. Thank you so much. Have a blessed day.
May 13, 2026
5
Dr. T , discuss anything that was going on with my body. I really appreciate the Doctor.
May 16, 2026
Benjamin Thornton, MD
Obstetrician/Gynecologist with Wellstar since 2025
Rating
4.7
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Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia-Augusta University
Residency
University of South Florida
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics/Gynecology
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/benjamin-thornton-md
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