Overview
Dr. Al-Turk has completed formal training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. In addition, he is board certified in Echocardiography and Nuclear Medicine. He has a special interest in the treatment of heart failure and coronary artery disease with an emphasis on prevention and lifestyle medicine. He enjoys employing a holistic, patient centered and collaborative approach. Utilizing the latest evidence-based treatments, Dr. Al-Turk seeks to empower patients and their families to optimize their health.
In his free time Dr. Al-Turk enjoys spending time with his family, friends, and dogs. His hobbies include cooking, exercising, and learning about different cultures through their unique cuisines.
Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 3. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1267 Highway 54 West, Suite 2200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Al isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Al isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Al isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Al isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Al isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Al isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.