USA Welcomes Dr. Curtis Turner

Dr. Curtis Turner recently joined the University of South Alabama College of Medicine as a professor of pediatrics and medical director of the primary care division of the department of pediatrics. He will serve as a pediatrician with USA Physicians Group.

Prior to joining USA, Dr. Turner served as professor and associate dean of faculty development and affairs at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo, Texas.

He earned his bachelor of science degree in biology from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., and his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, S.C. He completed his residency training at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and he completed his fellowship in pediatric hematology, oncology and bone marrow transplantation at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Turner is currently seeing patients at USA Children’s Medical Center located at 1504 Springhill Ave. in Mobile, Ala. To make an appointment, call (251) 434-3915.