
Overview
Robert M. Turner, MD is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Loyola University in Illinois. Dr. Turner completed a residency in urology and a fellowship in urologic oncology at UPMC. He specializes in urology, urologic oncology, and urological surgery.
Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 Delafield Road, Medical Arts Building 1, Suite 312, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
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.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Urology
Joel Byron Nelson, MD, is the Frederic N. Schwentker Professor and chairman of the Department of Urology for the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in prostate cancer. Dr. Nelson is board-certified in urologic oncology. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed a medical degree at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. He completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center in Chicago, and a fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Leonard Appleman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
UPMC Department Of Urology
Bruce L. Jacobs, MD, is an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received a medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn., and earned a master’s degree in public health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Jacobs completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh, and fellowships in health services research, laparoscopy/endourology, and urologic oncology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Wilms TumorDr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Turner isAdvanced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- FolliculitisDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.


