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Thornton, Karla Professor

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Associate Director, Project ECHO
Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases , Department of Internal Medicine

Dr. Thornton received her MD Degree from the University of Texas, Dallas in 1992 and an MPH from the University of Michigan, and completed residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. She earned a fellowship in Infectious Diseases and is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. Dr. Thornton is a Professor at the University of New Mexico Department of Internal Medicine. Her interests are HIV and Hepatitis C.

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- Implementation of the ECHO(®) telementoring model for the treatment of patients with hepatitis C.. Journal of medical virology. 89:660-664. 2017
- Is response guided therapy dead? Low cure rates in patients with detectable hepatitis C virus at week 4 of treatment.. Hepatology international. 10:624-631. 2016
- Project ECHO: A new model for educating primary care providers about treatment of substance use disorders. 2016
- Demonopolizing Medical Knowledge. Academic Medicine. 89:1-3. 2014
- Demonopolizing medical knowledge. 2014
- Outcomes of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection by primary care providers.. The New England journal of medicine. 364:2199-2207. 2011
- Partnering urban academic medical centers and rural primary care clinicians to provide complex chronic disease care.. Health affairs (Project Hope). 30:1176-1184. 2011
- Expanding access to hepatitis C virus treatment--Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) project: disruptive innovation in specialty care.. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.). 52:1124-1133. 2010
- Project ECHO: linking university specialists with rural and prison-based clinicians to improve care for people with chronic hepatitis C in New Mexico. 2007
- Comparison of neuropsychiatric side effects in an observational cohort of efavirenz- and protease inhibitor-treated patients.
- Project ECHO (Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes): A National and Global Model for Continuing Professional Development.