David Turell, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2007 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English
Spanish |
Center for Pediatric Emergency Medicine
General Pediatrics
Biographical Sketch
David Charles Turell, MD, FAAP, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He practiced pediatrics with Altamonte Pediatric Associates, an outpatient private group in Central Florida, for eight years after completing his pediatric training. He joined the Cleveland Clinic Department of General Pediatrics in July 2007. He sees patients at the main campus Emergency Department and is part of a Cleveland Clinic Pediatric Residency Program clinical rotation.
Dr. Turell is board-certified in general pediatrics, with many clinical interests. These include asthma, diabetes prevention/overweight management, urgent/emergency care and best practice medicine/clinical protocol development.
Dr. Turell was a National Finalist of the U.S. Department of Health Innovators of Medicine competition in 1992. He established a student-run Education Committee for CPR/First Aid with the Washington University Emergency Support Team in St. Louis, Mo. Also, the private practice he was associated with was featured in Central Florida Physician as an innovator of pediatric outpatient practice in 2004.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Texas A & M University College of Medicine, College Station, TX |
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| Internship: | Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women and Children, General Pediatrics, Orlando, FL |
| Residency: | Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women and Children, Pediatrics, Orlando, FL |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Asthma, overweight management/diabetes prevention, child advocacy, best medicine practice/protocols.
Awards & Honors
Central Florida Physician magazine, outpatient practice featured as innovative, 2004
Professional Memberships
- Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Academic Pediatric Association
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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