Dr. Kent Thorne, MD
Dr. Kent Thorne, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lakeview Hospital and St. Mark's Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
Practice
1160 E 3900 S Ste 3500 Salt Lake City, UT 84124Make an Appointment
Compare with other Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Thorne with our nearby Cardiothoracic Surgeons at St. Mark's Hospital.
Make an appointment at St. Mark's Hospital today at
(801) 656-1914.
Experience Check
Search for experience in a specific area
Dr. Thorne's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thorne
4.5
| 5 Star | 87% | 87% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 13% | 13% |
Leave a review
How was your experience with Dr. Thorne?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Thorne to family and friends is 4.478261 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Dr Thorne works hard to provide his patients with the care they need to resolve or diminish heart conditions and experience improved healthbiography
This physician is accepting telehealth visits. J. Kent Thorne, MD, FACS, specializes in complex heart valve replacement and repair and is a recipient of the prestigious Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Fellowship from Boston Children's Hospital.Dr. Thorne...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
University Of Utah
Residency Hospital, 1983Boston's Children Hospital ~ Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Fellowship Hospital, 1983University Of California Los Angeles
Internship Hospital, 1979
Healthgrades receives board action history for physicians and physician assistants. The information displayed here is sourced from independent information providers, such as state board websites, and may not be the most up-to-date information. Healthgrades makes no representations with respect to the accuracy of any information provided here and assumes no responsibility or liability for such information.
Learn more about medical license public record checkEnglish
Spanish
Insurance Check
Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type
Locations
Practice
- Call
- Fax
- Hours
- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Directions
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
- View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
83%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 108% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
Compare with other Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Thorne with our nearby Cardiothoracic Surgeons at St. Mark's Hospital.
Make an appointment at St. Mark's Hospital today at
(801) 656-1914.
Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.
We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.
All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.
Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.
Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.