WELCOME to the fascinating world of Dr. Yvonne S. Thornton and her life in medicine, music, literature and public speaking.
Dr. Thornton is the national best-selling author of the Pulitzer prize-nominated family biography, "The Ditchdiggers's Daughters". She is an obstetrician/gynecologist and has practiced medicine for over 30 years specializing in high-risk pregnancy.
Before her medical career, Dr. Thornton played alto saxophone in an all-girl family band, known as "The Thornton Sisters".
Click photo below for The Thornton Sisters Gallery.
Dr. Thornton was the first woman in the 165-year history of the International Platform Association to win the prestigious Daniel Webster Oratorical Competition held annually in Washington, D. C.
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