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Michael Turner, MD, Cardiology, Lake Charles, LA, CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

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Cardiology Lake Charles, LA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Preventive Cardiology

Cardiovascular Special;ists of Southwest Louisiana

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Summary

  • In addition to invasive and preventive cardiology, I have a special interest in the use of cardiac CT in clinical practice.
    I am the director of cardiac CT at Imperial Health, Christus Saint Patrick Hospital and West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
    Board certified in CCTA 2008 and 2016

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1971
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1968 - 2024
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 1974
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • SCCTCardiac computed tomography angiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Co-editor CT Rounds section Echocardiography, 2016
  • Fellow FSCCT SCCT, 2008
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy presenting as ACS  
    Michael Turner, Edmund Kerut, James McKinnie ,Michael Davis, Christine Hinton, Echocardiography, 1/2017
  • The impact of CCTA on the practice of cardiovascular medicine  
    Michael C Turner MD, Echocardiography, 12/2016
  • High risk plaque in patients with near normal coronary angiograms  
    Michael C Turner, MD, Echocardiography, 11/2016
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Press Mentions

  • Michael C. Turner, M.D., to Speak on Innovations in Coronary Artery Disease in Venice, Italy, on Breakthroughs in Cardiac CT Triage – October 2017
    Michael C. Turner, M.D., to Speak on Innovations in Coronary Artery Disease in Venice, Italy, on Breakthroughs in Cardiac CT Triage – October 2017November 6th, 2017

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