Dr. Joseph P. Turner D.O.
Internist
117 EDDIE DOWLING HWY NORTH SMITHFIELD RI, 02896About
Dr. Joseph Turner is an internist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Turner specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Turner provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 2000
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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