Dr. Thomas S Turk M.D.
Family Practitioner
801 W. 1st Street San Juan TX, 78589About
Dr. Thomas Turk is a family practitioner practicing in San Juan, TX. Dr. Turk 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. Turk 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
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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