Overview
After completing a bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology from Vanderbilt University and a master’s degree in medical sciences from the University of South Florida, Dr. Rod J. Turner earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He also completed an internship, residency and primary care sports medicine fellowship at McGovern Medical School. Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Turner has been in practice since 2016 and sees patients of all ages. With a practice focused on family medicine and non-surgical sports medicine, he provides tailored treatment plans for a wide range of injuries related to sports and exercise. Dr. Turner is an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at McGovern Medical School, and serves as team physician for the Houston Dynamo, the Houston Dash and St. Thomas University.
His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.
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Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rod J. Turner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rod J. Turner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rod J. Turner by calling their office at 713-486-3550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rod J. Turner a top-rated expert for Concussion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rod J. Turner is classified as an Experienced expert for Concussion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rod J. Turner specialize in?
While Dr. Rod J. Turner is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Concussion, Bursitis, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Rod J. Turner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rod J. Turner has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Concussion. You can view a list of Dr. Rod J. Turner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rod J. Turner accept my insurance?
Dr. Rod J. Turner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-3550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BursitisDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- ConcussionDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- TendinitisDr. Turner isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.