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Penny S. Turtel, MD

  • Gastroenterology
(732) 517-0060
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    • Monmouth Medical Center
  • College

    Barnard College/Columbia University - 1978

    Medical School

    Cornell University - 1982

    Internship

    Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University - 1986

    Residency

    The Mount Sinai Medical Center - 1987

    Residency

    The Mount Sinai Medical Center - 1989

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine - 1991

    Medical School

    Cornell Univ School of Medicine, NYC, NY, 1986

    Internship

    Mt Sinai School of Med/City Univ, NYC, NY

    Residency

    Mt Sinai School of Med/City Univ, NYC, NY, 1989

    Fellowship

    Mt Sinai School of Med/City Univ, NYC, NY, 1991

    Publications
    Title: Diseases of the Small Bowel
    Authors: P.Turtel
    Publisher: Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease
    Date: 01-Jan-91
    Issue: 8th Edition
    Description: Chapter

    Title: Elevated CA19-9 in a Case of Mirizzi's Syndrome
    Authors: P.Turtel, I.Kreel, J.Israel, D.Frager, D.Berman
    Publisher: The American Journal of Gastroenterology
    Date: 01-Jun-08
    Issue: Volume 87, Issue 3, Pages 355-357
    Description: Article

    Title: Patterns of Postoperative Recurrence in Fistulizing and Stenotic Crohn's Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 71 Patients
    Authors: DB.Sachar, K.Subramani, K.Mauer, S.Rivera-MacMurray, P.Turtel, CA.Bodian, AJ.Greenstein
    Publisher: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
    Date: 01-Mar-96
    Issue: Volume 22, Issue 2, pages 114-116
    Description: Article

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