Summary

Dr. John Turse is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated over four decades to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Turse brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Turse practices at Melbourne Regional Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Melbourne and Palm Bay, Florida. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia
  • 47 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. John Claude Turse has 3 locations

Medical Associates Of Brevard Llc

200 Michigan AveMelbourne, FL 32901
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgery Center Of Melbourne

1401 S Apollo Blvd Ste BMelbourne, FL 32901
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Melbourne Gi Center

5191 Babcock St NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. John Claude Turse, MDBrittany Hanson, APRNLynn Collette-Zachar, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Melbourne , FLMontgomery , ALTallahassee , FLLittle Rock , AR
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Regis College Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Claude Turse

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Claude Turse has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Claude Turse has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. John Claude Turse holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Turse's NPI number is 1174505531.

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Dr. John Turse is affiliated with Melbourne Regional Medical Center.

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