Tecoa N. Turner
Pediatrician
942A Route 146 Clifton Park New York, 12065About
Dr. Tecoa Turner is a pediatrician practicing in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Turner is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Turner diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Turner can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks within the community on asthma, HIV, sexual health, etc -
Professional Society Memberships
- Pediatric Asthma Coalition for the Capital Region, American Academy of Pediatrics
What do you attribute your success to?
Getting families involved in treatment plans- she prescribes for her patients and keeping parents engaged in healthcare.
Philanthropic Initiatives
National Health Service Corps Scholar, she served the eastern Long Island, rural northern Florida, South Bronx and Schenectady communities promoting early childhood literacy as the Reach Out and Read site coordinator.
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of AAP, AAP News
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