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Complex General Surgical Oncology, General Surgery

Keli Turner, MD

Baptist Medical Group-Oncology Surgical Specialists
6029 Walnut Grove RD STE 210
Memphis, TN 381202112

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Group-Oncology Surgical Specialists

6029 Walnut Grove RD STE 210

Memphis, TN 381202112

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women

Education

Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry; Vanderbilt University; Nashville, TN; 2003

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Nashville, TN; 2007

Internship
University of Maryland Medical Center; Baltimore, MD; 2008

Residency
General surgery; University of Maryland Medical Center; Baltimore, MD; 2015

Fellowship
Anti-Angiogenesis Research; Roswell Park Cancer Institute; Buffalo, NY; 2017

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Keli Turner graduated magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, where she also earned her medical degree. As a resident, she was awarded the American Association for Cancer Research Judah Folkman Fellowship for Anti-Angiogenesis Research, a grant utilized to study the interaction of cytokines and the blood supply in pancreatic tumors. Her clinical interests include skin cancers, sarcoma (soft tissue tumors), malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract including peritoneal carcinomatosis, and breast cancer. Originally from Chattanooga, Tenn., Dr. Turner joined Baptist Medical Group in 2020.

Awards, Certifications & Memberships

Awards and Recognition

  • Phi Beta Kappa; Vanderbilt University
  • Dean’s Scholarship; Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • American Association for Cancer Research Judah Folkman Fellowship for Anti-Angiogenesis Research

Medical Societies

  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Fellow of American College of Surgeons
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
  • Texas Surgical Society

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified in Surgical Oncology
  • Board Certified in General Surgery