Dr. Deborah Ann Turner, M.D., J.D.

PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION

  • Employer

    Planned Parenthood

  • Title / Position

    Associate Medical Director

  • Location

    Omaha, Nebraska, USA

COMPANY INFORMATION

  • Type of business / organization:

    Providing a full range of reproductive health services for both men and women.

  • Major products / services:

    • Reproductive Health
    • Abortion
    • Gynecologic
    • Oncology
  • Location

    Omaha, Nebraska, USA

EDUCATION

  • Degrees / Certifications

    MD
    Juris Doctor
    Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Gynecologic Oncology

  • Major area of study:

    Gynecologic Oncology

  • College / Institution

    Iowa State University
    University of Iowa
    Anderson Cancer Institute
    Drake University

ASSOCIATIONS & AWARDS

  • AWARDS & HONORS

    • Nominated a “Local Legend of Medicine” by representative Leonard Boswell (D-IA-3).
    • First African-American woman asked to join a sorority at Iowa State University
    • First African-American certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the specialty of Gynecologic Oncology
    • 2015 recipient of the Gertrude Rush Award from the National Bar Association
    • VIP Woman of the Year” by the N.A.P.W.
  • ASSOCIATIONS

    • Iowa Board of Regents
    • Co-President of the League of Women Voters of Iowa

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