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Joseph Turek
Joseph W. Turek, MD, PhD, MBA
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Duke University Medical Center
Background
Northwestern University (BA Biochemistry 1994)
University of Illinois (Chicago) (MD, PhD 2002)
Duke University, Fuqua School of Business (MBA 2020)
Duke University General Surgery Residency (2002-2007)
Duke University Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency (2007-2010)
Texas Children's Hospital Visiting Congenital Heart Surgery Resident (2010)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Congenital Heart Surgery Fellowship (2010-2011)
University of Iowa, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (2011-2012)
University of Iowa, Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (2012-2017)
Duke University, Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (2017-Present)
Other Interests
Neonatal heart surgery
STAR perfusion Norwood operation
Minimally invasive congenital heart surgery
Novel pediatric transplantation techniques: Thymus-heart co-transplantation; partial heart transplantation; DCD/NRP, DCD/Transmedics
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Practice Areas
- Congenital