3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Sheila Turken is an internal medicine physician who specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Columbia Hospital. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Turken brings extensive expertise to managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Turken practices at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Elmhurst, New York. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, including children and teens with this condition, as well as those with thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism. Her procedural skills include performing thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds and adrenal gland needle biopsies to help diagnose endocrine conditions. Patients have given Dr. Turken an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Turken practices at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Elmhurst, New York. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, including children and teens with this condition, as well as those with thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism. Her procedural skills include performing thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds and adrenal gland needle biopsies to help diagnose endocrine conditions. Patients have given Dr. Turken an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Columbia Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Elmhurst , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Flushing , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Russian National Research Medical University Named After N I Pirogov | Med School: Ohio State College of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheila Alice Turken
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sheila Alice Turken has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sheila Alice Turken has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Columbia Hospital
Medical School
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982
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