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Dr. Sheila Turken, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 67
Dr. Sheila Turken, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
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Dr. Sheila Turken, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 67
Elmhurst, NY
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42 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Sheila Turken, MD works in Elmhurst, NY as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1982. At present, Dr. Turken has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 1 times. They are affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Turken practices at Practice in Elmhurst, NY and has additional offices in Yonkers, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Nyc Health Hospitals Elmhurst
    7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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    10:00 - 17:00
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    10:00 - 17:00
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  2. 2 St. John's Riverside Hospital - Park Care Pavilion
    2 Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10703

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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1982
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Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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Dr. Turken accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) and Connecticare as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Turken accepts here.

Dr. Turken has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.

Dr. Turken is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Turken has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

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