Summary

Dr. Althea Turk is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision treatment. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency at Howard University Hospital. With 49 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Turk brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. She speaks both English and French.

Dr. Turk practices at Emory University Hospital Midtown and sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia. Her expertise includes treating glaucoma and retinal detachment, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. She performs optical coherence tomography, retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye exams to diagnose eye problems accurately. Patients rate Dr. Turk 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Comprehensive Eye Care

315 Boulevard NE Ste 242Atlanta, GA 30312
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Althea Lorraine Turk, MDDr. Andrew ZhengDr. Brice HwangDr. Julia Lihua Xia
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
49 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Atlanta , GALAKEWOOD , COSUWANEE , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Althea Lorraine Turk

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Althea Lorraine Turk has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Althea Lorraine Turk has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Althea Turk accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Althea Turk accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Althea Turk accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Althea Turk has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Althea Turk speak?
Dr. Althea Turk speaks English and French.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Althea Turk?
You can find contact information for Dr. Althea Turk here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Althea Turk affiliated with?
Dr. Althea Turk is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown.

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