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Dr. Joseph Ryan Turner M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Ryan Turner M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(6)
619 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35249
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3/5

About

Dr. Joseph Turner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Turner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Turner can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Turner can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine 2007

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Macular Hole
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Joseph Ryan Turner M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 619 19th St S

619 19th St S -
Birmingham, AL 35249
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New patients: 205-934-4794
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Practice At 2880 Dauphin St

2880 Dauphin St -
Mobile, AL 36606
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New patients: 251-473-1900
Fax: 251-470-8943, 251-470-8942

Dr. Joseph Ryan Turner M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Turner


3.0

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Dr. Joseph Ryan Turner M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Russell Wing Medical Educational Building, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
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810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMAl

1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

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MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERl

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UNIVERSITY OF S A CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSl

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