Summary

Dr. Richard Turnage is a surgeon with 43 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. His extensive background in surgery allows him to address a wide range of surgical needs with the expertise that comes from decades of practice.

Dr. Turnage is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He treats patients with conditions including electrolyte imbalances like hypokalemia and helps manage obesity and weight-related health concerns. His long-standing experience in the field enables him to provide thoughtful surgical solutions tailored to each patient's specific medical needs.

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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Psychiatric Research Institute

4301 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205

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SurgeryOtherOtherEmergency Medicine
43 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Little Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARConway , ARLittle Rock , AR
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Hampton Turnage

  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Hampton Turnage has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Hampton Turnage has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Fluid in Lungs (Pulmonary Edema)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Ischemia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Other
  • Recurrence

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Hampton Turnage holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Turnage's NPI number is 1275556805.

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Dr. Richard Turnage is affiliated with University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences.

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