Dr. Stephen T Turner M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Stephen Turner is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Turner specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Turner most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predictors of antihypertensive response to a standard dose of hydrochlorothiazide for essential hypertension.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype modulates pulmonary function and exercise capacity in treated patients with congestive stable heart failure.
- Screening for primary aldosteronism: implications of an increased plasma aldosterone/renin ratio.
- Reproducibility of blood pressure response to hydrochlorothiazide.
- Relationship of blood pressure measures with coronary artery calcification.
- Genetics of blood pressure, hypertensive complications, and antihypertensive drug responses.
- Beta(2)-adrenergic receptor polymorphism and nitric oxide-dependent forearm blood flow responses to isoproterenol in humans.
- Genome-wide linkage analyses for hypertension genes in two ethnically and geographically diverse populations.
- Combined analysis of genomewide scans for adult height: results from the NHLBI Family Blood Pressure Program.
- Evaluating the context-dependent effect of family history of stroke in a genome scan for hypertension.
- Lack of genetic linkage evidence for a trans-acting factor having a large effect on plasma lipoprotein[a] levels in African Americans.
- Genetic linkage and imprinting effects on body mass index in children and young adults.
- Relation of C-reactive protein and fibrinogen to coronary artery calcium in subjects with systemic hypertension.
- Familial aggregation of hypertension treatment and control in the Genetic Epidemiology Network of Arteriopathy (GENOA) study.
- Ethnic differences in peripheral arterial disease in the NHLBI Genetic Epidemiology Network of Arteriopathy (GENOA) study.
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Nephrology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- Fellow - Nephrology, research laboratory of Thomas P. Dousa, MD, PhD: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
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