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Dr. Amy Ruth Ford turner DO

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(8)
1001 E Primrose St Springfield MO, 65807
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4/5

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Dr. Amy Ford turner practices Pulmonology in Springfield, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ford turner manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

University of Malta Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 2007

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

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Dr. Amy Ruth Ford turner DO's Practice location

Practice At 1001 E Primrose St

1001 E Primrose St -
Springfield, MO 65807
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New patients: 713-873-2000
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Practice At 740 S Limestone L543

740 S Limestone L543 -
Lexington, KY 40536
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3801 S NATIONAL AVE # 510 -
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
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New patients: 417-875-3000, 417-875-3916

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Dr. Amy Ruth Ford turner DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist 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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COX MEDICAL CENTERSl

3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD MO 65807

Head east on East Primrose Street 689 ft
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MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELDl

1235 E CHEROKEE SPRINGFIELD MO 65804

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OZARKS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

2828 NORTH NATIONAL SPRINGFIELD MO 65803

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800 ROSE STREET LEXINGTON KY 40536

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ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE LEXINGTON KY 40504

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BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTONl

1740 NICHOLASVILLE ROAD LEXINGTON KY 40503

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COX MEDICAL CENTERSl

3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD MO 65807

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1235 E CHEROKEE SPRINGFIELD MO 65804

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2828 NORTH NATIONAL SPRINGFIELD MO 65803

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