Summary

Dr. John Turnbull specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing more than three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 31 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Turnbull has developed extensive knowledge in surgical and non-surgical approaches to orthopedic care. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Turnbull practices at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee. He focuses on treating patients with joint pain, muscle weakness, and problems with trunk stability and core strength. His approach includes physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy treatments to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have rated Dr. Turnbull 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 68 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

1 Medical Center BlvdCookeville, TN 38501

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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31 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Cookeville , TNNew Bern , NCSmithville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Matthew Turnbull has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Matthew Turnbull has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. John Matthew Turnbull holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Turnbull's NPI number is 1588651145.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Turnbull's office located?
Dr. John Turnbull's office is located at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN, 38501.
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Turnbull affiliated with?
Dr. John Turnbull is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. John Turnbull speak?
Dr. John Turnbull speaks English.

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