Dr. Kristen Melinda sorrow Turner M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
975 E 3rd St Box 159 Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Kristen Turner is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Turner cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Mercer University School of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Epilepsy
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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