Bariatric / Gastric Bypass Surgeon
General Surgeon
Dr. Turnquest practices Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery in Houston.
Physician Profile on Dr. Dexter G. Turnquest, MD
Addresses:
17070 Red Oak Suite 507
Houston, TX 77090
17070 Red Oak
Houston, TX 77090
Personal Facts
Personal Facts:
Male
Practice Member Since: 1999.
Current Title: Medical Doctor
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo, Full-Time
Private Practice - Solo, Full-Time
Professional Appointments:
Texas Medical Association, 1989
Harris County Medical Society, 1989
Physician Treats:
Abdominal pain,
Abnormal breast sonogram as a condition,
Appendicitis,
Bile tract (bile duct) diseases, disorders & injuries,
Boils & carbuncles,
Bowel diseases & obstructions,
Breast cancer,
Breast diseases & disorders,
Chronic non - healing wounds,
Colitis,
Colon diseases & polyps,
Colorectal (colon) cancer,
Common bile tract (bile duct) stones,
Disorders of the thyroid gland,
Diverticular diseases of the colon,
Dysphagia,
Endocrine (gland) diseases & disorders,
Gall bladder & liver disease,
Gallstones,
Gastric cancer
Physician Performs:
Abscess drainage & surgery
Foreign Languages Spoken:
Spanish
Experience / Training
Specialties:
Bariatric Surgery
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.
General Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Dexter G. Turnquest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)
Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX 1984
Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX 1984
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo
Private Practice - Solo
Procedure
Procedure
Number per Year (Approximate)
Abscess drainage & surgery
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Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Dexter G. Turnquest, MD
as of 08/21/2008. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the pervious five years.
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