Dr. Dorothy M Turnbull MD
Emergency Physician
30 Shelburne Rd At West Broad Street Stamford CT, 06904About
Dr. Dorothy Turnbull practices Emergency Medicine in Stamford, CT. Dr. Turnbull assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Turnbull examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1976
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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