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Iliana G. Thornton
( out of 575 reviews )

Iliana G. Thornton, PA-C

Languages spoken: Spanish, English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Redwood Health Center

1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City , UT 84119

Farmington Health Center

165 N. University Ave.
Farmington , UT 84025

South Jordan Health Center

5126 West Daybreak Parkway
South Jordan , UT 84009

Iliana was born in Brooklyn, NY and earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences at the University of Central Florida. She completed her Physician Assistant studies at Barry University. She began her physician assistant career in Vascular Surgery at the University of Utah Hospital treating high-acuity patients in the inpatient and surgical setting. She has now transitioned to General Surgery.

Iliana is active in the community and has spent the past several years volunteering at a local clinic in the Salt Lake Valley. In her spare time, she enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Patient Rating

Patients consistently praise Iliana Thornton as knowledgeable, competent, and thorough, noting she explains surgical options and procedures clearly. Many highlight her strong communication and listening skills—she answers questions patiently, makes people feel heard and comfortable, and does not rush visits. Her professional yet personable bedside manner and helpful office staff leave patients confident in their care and willing to recommend her to others.

Generated via Patient Reviews

4.9 /5
( out of 575 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.


Iliana was born in Brooklyn, NY and earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences at the University of Central Florida. She completed her Physician Assistant studies at Barry University. She began her physician assistant career in Vascular Surgery at the University of Utah Hospital treating high-acuity patients in the inpatient and surgical setting. She has now transitioned to General Surgery.

Iliana is active in the community and has spent the past several years volunteering at a local clinic in the Salt Lake Valley. In her spare time, she enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery -Advanced Practice Clinician
Academic Divisions General Surgery

Education history

Graduate Training Master of Clinical Medical Science - Barry University M.C.M.S.
Undergraduate University of Central Florida B.S.