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Dr. James Turk, DO
Overview of Dr. James Turk, DO
Dr. James Turk, DO is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Valparaiso, IN. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Midwestern University and is affiliated with Northwest Health-Porter. Patients rated Dr. Turk an average 3.4 star rating.
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Dr. Turk's Office Locations
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Associated Ear Nose and Throat Specialists PC2802 LEONARD DR, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Directions (219) 531-0355
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Northshore Health Centers- Portage Sterling Creek Pharmacy6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368 Directions (219) 756-6100
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Office1900 Roosevelt Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Directions (219) 983-6220
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Steel Family Health Care Center2022 Kelle Dr, Chesterton, IN 46304 Directions (219) 531-0355
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Thyroid Cancer
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TMJ
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Tonsillitis
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Audiometry
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
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Hearing Screening
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Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
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About Dr. James Turk, DO
Specialties*
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Specialties*
Years of Experience
- 43 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1982608436
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- Midwestern University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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