
Dr. Deborah Turner MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
3105 N 93RD ST OMAHA NE, 68134About
Dr. Deborah Turner is a surgical oncologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Turner specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1978
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1978
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Gynecologic Oncology
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Dr. Deborah Turner MD's Practice location
Practice At 411 Laurel St Suite 2340
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