Dr. Joseph Patrick Turner MD
Family Practitioner
1035 Rose Ln Riverton WY, 82501About
Dr. Joseph Turner is a family practitioner practicing in Riverton, WY. Dr. Turner specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Turner possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1985
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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