Michael Turner, DDS, MD

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Michael Turner, DDS, MD

Dr. Michael Turner is a New York City surgeon who has worked at the front line of covid-19 in the most-affected region in the world. He is also my brother-in-law.

He is the Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He received his dental degree from the University of Maryland, his medical degree from SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, and an MS in translational medicine and clinical research at NYU School of Medicine, after which he completed residency training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. A diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Turner is an expert in maxillofacial reconstructive surgery and orthognathic surgery (corrective jaw surgery for over/under bites and sleep apnea disorders), as well as dental extractions and implant surgery.

He is also nationally recognized for his expertise the management of salivary gland diseases and sialendoscopy, Dr. Turner has been performing sialendoscopy since 2005 and has authored numerous books, chapters and articles about it.

Dr. Turner treats patients at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Union Square in New York City.

Certification

American Board of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery

Clinical Focus

  • Biopsy
  • Bone Graft
  • Facial Fracture
  • Facial Trauma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Open Reduction And Internal Fixation Surgery
  • Parotitis
  • Tooth Extraction

Education

MD, SUNY StonyBrook Medical Center

MS, New York University School of Medicine

DDS, University of Maryland

Residency, Dentistry
John Hopkins- Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Program

Internship, Oral & Maxillofacial
Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Residency, Oral & Maxillofacial
Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Fellowship, Oral & Maxillofacial
John Hopkins- Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Program