Nicholas A. Turner, MD
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM-Radiology
Email:
nturner@umc.edu
Biography
I am a graduate of Ursinus College, attended Temple University School of Medicine, completed residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, and completed fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. My focus is to provide high quality clinical care for our patients while educating and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.
Education
| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship, Neuroradiology | 2019 |
| Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency, Diagnostic Radiology | 2018 |
| Temple University School of Medicine, MD, Medicine | 2013 |
| Ursinus College, BS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 2009 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Certificate of Added Qualification in Neuroradiology | 09/2022 - Present |
| Licensure, MS State Board of Medical Licensure | 07/2019 - Present |
| Certification, Diagnostic Radiology | 09/2019 - Present |
Current Positions
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology | 07/2019 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Sponsored Program Funding
| Extramural, Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE). Comparison of hearing intervention and successful aging intervention on cognitive assessments, social and physical functioning, and quality of life., Johns Hopkins Bloomber School of Public Health | 01/2018 - 10/2022 |
| Extramural, ARIC Neurocognitive Study (ARIC/NCS) The Role of Intracranial Atherosclerosis in the Development of Alzheimer’s Disease (ARIC-ICAD) To determine whether intracranial atherosclerosis measures together with vascular risk factors are associated with cognitive outcomes, NIH/NHLBI | 07/2010 - 08/2023 |
Presentations
| Poster Presentation, Post-Traumatic AVF and Pseudoaneurysm after Epidural and Subdural Hematomas., Southern Radiological Conference 66th Annual Meeting | 01/2024 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Faculty Lecturer of the Month, Diagnostic Radiology Residents | 2024 |
| AOA, Temple University Medical School | 2013 |
| Phi Beta Kappa, Ursinus College | 2009 |
Professional Membership and Service
| American Society of Neuroradiology, Member | |
| Mississippi Radiological Society, Member | |
| American College of Radiology, Member |
Committee Service
| Departmental Committee: Clinical Competency Committee, Neuroradiology Fellowship, Member | 2109 - Present |
| Departmental Committee: Clinical Competency Committee, Diagnostic Radiology, Chair | 2023 - Present |
| Departmental Committee: MRI Quality Committee, UMMC Department of Radiology, Member | 2022 - Present |
| Departmental Committee: Clinical Competency Committee, Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Departmental Committee: Clinical Competency Committee, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Departmental Committee: Program Evaluation Committee, Neuroradiology Fellowship, Member | 2019 - Present |
Community Service
| Jackson Free Clinic, Attending radiologist | 11/2023 - 11/2023 |
Other Service
| Real time spine protocol creation, Created and implemented real time spine protocol to optimize whole spine imaging without compromising ability to answer clinical question | 02/2023 - Present |
| Stroke protocol MR brain creation, Created stroke protocol MR brain to reduce imaging time without compromising ability to answer clinical question | 01/2023 - Present |
| Neuroradiology protocol management, Oversee imaging protocol creation and optimization. | 2023 - Present |
| Stereotactic Radiosurgery bi-weekly tumor board, Neuroradiologist responsible for presenting imaging of patients in order to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning. | 07/2022 - Present |
| Neuroradiology reading list creation, Reviewed number and types of exams performed to develop daily assigned reading lists for each faculty member, increasing accountability and distributing workload fairly. | 06/2021 - 06/2021 |
| Pediatric Neuro-Oncology weekly tumor board, Neuroradiologist responsible for presenting imaging of patients to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning. | 07/2020 - Present |
| Adult Neuro-Oncology weekly tumor board, Neuroradiologist responsible for presenting images to assist with treatment planning, occurs weekly. In the past, I covered this tumor board more than twice a month. Currently, I cover it about twice a month. | 01/2020 - Present |
Teaching Experience
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2022 - 2022 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2022 - 2022 |
| Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2022 - 2022 |
| Radiology Residency, Small Group, Attending, Morning Small Group Viewbox Cases | Annual 2022 - 2022 |
| University Neuro-Oncology Seminar, Lecture, Lecturer, University Neuro-Oncology Seminar; Anatomy and Imaging of the Skull Base | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lecturer, Basic Anatomy of the Neck | Winter 2022 - 2022 |
Fellows supervised
| Neuroradiology Fellowship, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised, Neuroradiology | 07/2022 - 06/2023 |
| Neuroradiology Fellowship, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised, Neuroradiology | 07/2019 - 06/2020 |
Residency Training
| Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Assoc. Program Director | 2023 - Present |