Irving D. Thorne, MD
My specialties:
- Urology
Professional interests:
- Urinary Incontinence
- Kidneys and Urinary System
- Prostate cancer
- Cancer of Bladder
- Testicular Cancer
- Kidney stones
I am a board-certified doctor of urology with professional interests in the kidneys and urinary system, kidney stones, urinary incontinence and prostate, bladder and testicular cancer.
Favorite health tip: Eat wisely, exercise regularly and try to be spiritually connected.
Practice philosophy: The aim of health care ought to be to keep you away from hospitals, clinics and doctors as much as possible. The personal nature of urology requires those of us who work in this field to give our patients extra gentleness, care and insight.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Urology
Personal interests
- Biking
- Reading
- Running
- Theater
Educational institutions
- State University of New York College of Medicine
Memberships
- American Urological Association
- Minnesota Urological Society
- Uptown Community Clinic
Current licenses and certifications
- Board-Certified, Urological Surgery, American Board of Urology
Internships
- Case Western Reserve University
Residencies
- Case Western Reserve University
Years of experience
- 39
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- United Hospital
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