Dr. Dexter Turnquest MD
General Surgeons — Houston, TX
Contact Dr. TurnquestDr. Dexter Turnquest specializes in general surgery in Houston, Texas. Details of Dr. Turnquest's 24 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of South Florida are available on your free doctor report.
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Primary Location for Dr. Turnquest
17070 Red Oak Dr
Suite 507
Houston, TX 77090
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Very GoodDr. Dexter Turnquest has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Very Good based on 3 reviews.
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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Dexter Turnquest identified specializing in
General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist..
He is certified in General Surgery.
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Insurance Accepted
Dr. Dexter Turnquest accepts the following plans for Humana at 17070 Red Oak Dr
- ChoiceCare Network PPO ChoiceCare Network PPO
- ChoicePOS ChoicePOS
- Dell National EPO Dell National EPO
- HMO HMO
- HMO Premier HMO Premier
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Hospital Affiliations
A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.
Dr. Turnquest is affiliated with 1 hospital:
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital
17080 Red Oak Dr
Houston, TX
Education
Dr. Turnquest attended medical school at University of South Florida College of Medicine and graduated in 1989 having 24 years experience.Get more education details on your free report
While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.
Aliases
Patients may also know Dr. Dexter Turnquest MD as:
- Dexter G Turnquest
- D Turnquest
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