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Alice C Thornton, MD
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Position(s): 
Special Faculty
Division Chief
Project Director, Kentucky AIDS Education and Training Center
Affiliation(s): 
Internal Medicine
Other Affiliation(s): 
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine - Bluegrass Care Clinic
KY AETC
Interests / Specialties: 
Treatment & prevention of HIV/AIDS and STDs
patient adherence to HIV treatment regimens
prevalance of recreational drug use and HIV-associated neurological symptoms
Bio / Education: 
Fellowship: Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis
Residency: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical School: Marshall University School of Medicine
Grants: 

1. Principal Investigator Ryan White Part C Outpatient Early Intervention Services:
(HRSA: HIV AIDS Bureau) ; 4/1/2011-3/31/2015.

2. Principal Investigator – Ryan White Part B, Kentucky HIV/AIDS Care Coordinator Kentucky Health Services Cabinet. 7/01/12 – 6/30/14.

3. Principal Investigator Ryan White Part D, (HRSA: HIV/AIDS Bureau) ; 8/1/12 – 6/30/15

Selected Publications: 

Davis T, Thornton AC, Oslin D, Zanjani F. Medication and Behavioral Adherence among HIV+ Older Adults. Clinical Gerontologist: February 2014

Crawford, T, Sanderson W, Thornton A, Impact of Poor Retention in HIV Medical Care on time to Viral Load Suppression, Journal of International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. June 2013

Crawford T, Sanderson, W, Breheny P, Fleming S, Thornton A. Impact of Non-HIV Related Comorbidities on Retention in HIV Medical Care: Does Retention Improve over Time. AIDS and Behavior. May 22, 2013

Crawford T, Sanderson, W, Thornton AC. A Comparison Study of Methods for Measuring Retention in HIV Medical Care, AIDS and Behavior, July 2013

Gundelly, PK, Thornton AC, Greenberg, RN, McCormick MI, Myint T, Rhodococcus equi pericarditis in a HIV/AIDS patient. Case Report. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. January 2014.

Davis, T, Teaster, P, Thornton, A, Alexander, L, Zanjani, F. Primary Care Providers’ HIV Prevention Practices among Older Adults. Gerontologist. Submitted May 2014.

Crawford T, Sanderson, W, Thornton AC. A Comparison Study of Methods for Measuring Retention in HIV Medical Care, AIDS and Behavior, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-013-0559-0/fulltext.html... 2013

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