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Stella O. King-Turner, M.D., M.H.A.

Stella O. King-Turner, M.D., M.H.A.

Mental Health and Wellness , Emergency Medicine

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About Me

Stella O. King-Turner, MD, MHA, is currently an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). Dr. King received her medical degree in 1998 from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – Camden, NJ (Rutgers Roberts Wood Johnson Medical S...
Stella O. King-Turner, MD, MHA, is currently an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). Dr. King received her medical degree in 1998 from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – Camden, NJ (Rutgers Roberts Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ). She was Chief Resident 2000-2001 and did her internship at Duke University/SRAHEC Family Practice Residency – Fayetteville, NC. She received her Masters Degree in Health Administration from University of South Florida – Tampa, FL in 2009. Dr. King is a member of the America Academy of Family Physicians, the National Medical Association, and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.

She currently performs clinical work in the Strong Hospital Emergency Department Observation Units. Other professional roles include Medical School Course Director- Meliora in Medicine and the Director of the Medical Student Outreach Programs.

Certified Specialties

Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine - Department of Emergency Medicine (SMD)

Associate Professor of Clinical Family Medicine - Department of Family Medicine (SMD) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Family Medicine, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center/Health System. 1999 - 2001

Internship, Family Medicine, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center/Health System. 1998 - 1999

Education

MD | Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Family Medicine. 1998

Awards

Gulf Coast Business Review "40 under 40" Award. 2004

Publications

Journal Articles

Outcomes among pregnant recently incarcerated women attending a reentry transitions clinic.

Morse DS, Wilson JL, Driffill NJ, Lauture J, Khan A, King-Turner SO

Journal of community psychology.. 2019 April 47 (3):679-697. Epub 12/17/2018.

Parenting and concerns of pregnant women in buprenorphine treatment.

Rizzo RA, Neumann AM, King SO, Hoey RF, Finnell DS, Blondell RD

MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing.. 2014 39 (5):319-24. Epub 1900 01 01.

Case #4: 19-year old female with sports injury - Christin Martinwez. Family Medicine Computer-Assisted Simulations for Educating Students, eds.

S. King.

Institute for Innovative Technology in Medical Education. 2010; .

Bunions

King, S.

Essential Evidence. 2009; .

General Anxiety Disorder: Incorporate SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment) into Everyday Practice

Zheng,A; Kang, A; King S; Kirkpatrick R.

Family Doctor. .

Books

Family Medicine, Principles and Practices (2016)

Chapter: Selected disorders of the Endocrine and Metabolic System

Authors: King SO, Mohiuddin M, Blondell RD

Publisher: Springer, Germany 2016

The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2016 (2015)

Chapter: Vitamin Deficiency

Authors: King SO

Publisher: Wolters Kluver, Philadelphia 2015

The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2016 (2015)

Chapter: Neck Swelling

Authors: King SO

Publisher: Wolters Kluver, Philadelphia 2015

Bunions (2009)

Authors: King, S.; Ebell, MH.; Ferenchick, G.; Smith, M.; Barry, H.; Slawson, D.; Shaughnessy, A.; Forsch, R.; Li, S.; Wilkes, M.; Usatine, R.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken 2009

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