Dr. Glen A Turner MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2900 Chancellor Dr Ft Mitchell KY, 41017About
Dr. Glen Turner practices Pulmonology in Ft Mitchell, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Turner manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1988
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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