Summary

Dr. Vickie Turnbough sees patients at Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, where she practices internal medicine. She treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. Dr. Turnbough completed her residency at Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED and sees patients in Athens, Tennessee.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Starr Medical Associates

711 Cook Dr Ste 200Athens, TN 37303
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Athens , TNKingsport , TNMesquite , TXLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Ghana Medical School Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vickie Turnbough

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • POMCO
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Vickie Turnbough has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Vickie Turnbough has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Vickie Turnbough holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorTennessee2026Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED.

NPI Number

Vickie Turnbough's NPI number is 1508883612.

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Vickie Turnbough is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens.
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Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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