Byron E. Turkett, MPAS, PA-C, FCCM

Physician Assistant

A mini farm owner, with a love of minature horses, donkeys and chickens.

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About Me

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken:
English

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I have been in Physician Assistant practice in the areas of Critical Care, Trauma, General Surgery and Emergency Medicine for 27 years. Training at Cook County Hospital (John Stroger Medical Center) in Chicago provided the foundation of my interest in acute hospital based medicine. I have also been actively involved in the education of future PA students as a professor and PA program associated director.

Clinical Focus:
Medical Critical Care

Specialties:
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care

Education & Credentials

Schools

City College of Chicago/Cook County Hospital, University of Nebraska

Fellowships

Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine

Board Certifications

NCCPA

Organizations & Societies

AAPA TAPA SCCM

Where I See Patients

University Pulmonary & Critical Care

1940 Alcoa HighwayBuilding E, Suite 210Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: 865-524-7471

Directions
University Pulmonary and Critical Care

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