Residency Program Co-Director
Assistant Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine

“I love time with my wife and four children who constantly remind me of what really matters. I enjoy being active in our church, cooking, movies, basketball and landscaping.”

Interests

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Education 

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1992	Davidson College Davidson, NC B.S. Degree, Biology
1996	University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC M.D. Degree

Postdoctoral Training

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1996 – 1999	Resident Riverside Regional Medical Center Newport News, Virginia
2000 – 2001	Sports Medicine Fellowship Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital University of South Carolina Columbia, SC
2002 – 2003	Faculty Development Fellowship University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC

Certifications

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1996 – 2000	Virginia Medical License
1997	National Board of Medical Examiners
1999	Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice
	Recertified  2006
1999 – 2001	South Carolina Medical License
2000 – present	Indiana Medical License
2001	Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine

Academic Career

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1999 - 2000	Clinical Instructor Family Practice Residency, Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, Columbia, SC
2001 – 2009	Clinical Assistant Professor Family Practice Residency Department of Family Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN
2006 – 2009	Clerkship Director Department of Family Medicine Indiana University Department of Family Medicine Indianapolis, IN
2009 – present	Co-Director Residency Training Program Department of Family & Community Medicine Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC

Selected Publications 

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Turner JL, Fields J. Mixed Martial Arts Injuries: an Observational Study, submitted for publication April 20, 2009, Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
 
Fields J, Turner JL. Mixed Martial Arts Injuries: an Observational Study, podium presentation, American Medical Society Annual Meeting, April 2008, Las Vegas.
 
Turner JL, Dankoski ME, Objective Structured Clinical Exams: A Critical Review. Family Medicine 40(8), Sept 2008, 574-8
 
Turner JL, Garg M. Splenomegaly and Sports. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 7(2) Mar/Apr 2008, 106-9
 
Turner JL, Fields J. Performance Enhancing Sports Supplements chapter in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation:  A Sports Specific Approach. Lippencott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia, October 2008.
 
Turner JL. The Pre-participation Physical Evaluation chapter in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation: A Sport Specific Approach. Lippencott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia, October 2008.
 
Bernstein J, Boyer M, El-Khoury G, Garry J, Laskowski E, Lynn J, Matson C, Pawlina  W, Turner, JL, penser C, Wolpaw T, Report VII Contemporary Issues in Medicine: Musculoskeletal Medicine Education, from Musculoskeletal Education Advisory Board in Medical School Objectives project, Boulware D, Editor., Association of American Medical Colleges: Washington DC, September 2005, p 1-13.
 
Turner JL, McKeag D. Basketball chapter in Sports Medicine: Just the Facts, ed O’Conner F. McGraw-Hill, Philadelphia, 2004, p 47-55.
 
Turner JL, Exercise related headache. Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2003. 2(1): p. 15-17.
 
Turner JL, Walters R, Leski MJ, Saywell RM, Woolridge JS. Pre-participation screening of athletic officials: A study of Southeastern Conference Football Referees. Phys Sports Med, 2003, 31(3): p 43-8.
 
Turner JL, McKeag D. Complications of joint aspiration and injection. In Clinics Atlas of Office Procedures: Joint Injection Techniques. Pfenninger, JL ed. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, Dec 2002, p. 433-443.