Nicholas A. Turner
Advanced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Dr. Nicholas A. Turner

Infectious Disease
Duke Health
Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Advanced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Duke Health
Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

From high school math all the way through my medical and research training, I've always been motivated by problem-solving. Understanding how infections spread between people, why some people are more susceptible to infection, and how to treat/prevent infections always seemed like a natural fit.

Dr. Turner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Endocarditis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases
American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Fellowships
Infectious Diseases, Duke University
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Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-668-3197

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.


86 Total Publications

Comparison of cefazolin administered as a continuous or intermittent infusion for prophylaxis of surgical site infections in adult patients undergoing cardiac or neurologic surgery.
Comparison of cefazolin administered as a continuous or intermittent infusion for prophylaxis of surgical site infections in adult patients undergoing cardiac or neurologic surgery.
Journal: Infection control and hospital epidemiology
Published: December 03, 2025
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Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
919-668-3197
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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