Type Of Business:
Healthcare, Education, Technical Diving, Aviation
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Dr. Turrentine's expertise is in working as a surgeon, physician, instructor, and professor.
Major Product/SVS:
Minimally Invasive Vaginal Hysterectomies, Teaching about Minimally Invasive Vaginal Hysterectomies, Instructing First Response Classes, Chartering Mission and Diving Trips
Favorite Business Publication:
Alert Diver; Old News; Discover
Hobbies/Sports:
Specialized Scuba Diving, Running, Swimming, Flying, Traveling
Education Degrees:
MD, Medical College of Georgia; D.Min, Trinity College of the Bible and Theological Seminary; Master of Science in History, American Military University; Bachelor of Science in Natural Sciences, Shorter College; Ordained Minister
Affiliations Awards:
Diplomat, Fellow, American Board and College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Omicron Psi Honor Society; National Board of Medical Examiners; Professional Association of Diving Instructors; Sons of the American Revolution; Sons of Confederate Veterans; American Medical Association; Seaplane Association; PADI Diving Society
Industry:
Healthcare and Ministry
Date of Distinction:
1/14/2008
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Dr. Turrentine's diversification within the three different fields of healthcare, ministry, and diving are what separates him from his peers.
Highlight of career?:
The highlights of his career were being the author of five textbooks and inventing minimally invasive vaginal hysterectomies.
Charity:
International Mission Trips (30 Years)
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
8
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
Dr. Turrentine attributes his success to being lucky enough to have a wonderfully supportive family.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
He became involved in his profession because loved the ocean, sky, and the human body.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Performing Hysterectomies and Minimally Invasive Vaginal Hysterectomies, Teaching First Response Classes, Correcting Infertility, Training Others to Perform Robotic Surgeries, Teaching Diving Skills
Education Certifications:
Certification, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Certification, FCF International; Certification, National Board of Medical Examiners; Certification, Global Maternal/Child Health Association; Neonatal Advanced Life Support Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation
Awards/Honors:
National Omicron-Psi Honor Society