Mark D. Turner, MD, Orthopaedist with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital

Get to know Orthopaedist Dr. Mark D. Turner, who serves patients in Knoxville, Tennessee. 

Dr. Turner is an orthopaedist serving Knoxville and the surrounding communities. He is affiliated with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, a 152-bed hospital certified by the state of Tennessee as one of four Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center in Tennessee and is accredited by the Joint Commission. As a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center, Tennessee Children’s Hospital offers the capability to care for seriously ill children in a unique pediatric environment with the services of many different pediatric subspecialties. 

In 1982, Dr. Turner earned his Medical Degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He went on to complete a residency in orthopaedics at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at the University of Miami School of Medicine. 

Dr. Turner is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of  Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is a private, voluntary, nonprofit, autonomous organization, that exists to serve the best interest of the public and the medical profession by establishing educational standards for orthopaedic residents and by evaluating the initial and continuing qualifications and competence of orthopaedic surgeons. 

 Orthopaedics a branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the skeleton and associated structures. As an orthopaedist, Dr. Turner tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves, and tendons. He is specialized in pediatric orthopaedics. 

With over three decades of experience in the field, Dr. Turner has treated thousands of patients. 

Learn More about Dr. Mark D. Turner: 

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/151179-Mark-Turner- orthopaedic-surgeon-Knoxville-TN-37916 or through East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, https://www.etch.com/Find-a-Doctor/T/Mark-D-Turner-M-D-.aspx 

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