Kevin R. Turner, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Director, Pathology Informatics

Clinical Services

Genitourinary Pathology

Breast Pathology

Gynecologic Pathology

ENT and Endocrine Pathology

Heart and Lung Pathology

Education

MD, PhD, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 2010
ScB (Biophysics), Brown University, 2002

Training

Genitourinary Pathology Fellow, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2015-2016

Oncologic Surgical Pathology Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2014-2015

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Resident, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, 2010-2014

Board Certifications

Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, 2014

Interests

Clinical interests: Genitourinary Pathology, General Surgical Pathology, Pathology Informatics

Research interests: Biomarkers and genetics of prostate cancer; heritable renal cancer syndromes

Publications

Blattner M, Lee DJ, O´Reilly C, Park K, MacDonald TY, Khani F, Turner KR, Chiu Y, Wild PJ, Dolgalev I, Heguy A, Sboner A, Ramazangolu S, Hieronymus H, Sawyers C, Tewari AK, Moch H, Yoon GS, Known YC, Andrén O, Fall K, Demichelis F, Mosquera JM, Robinson BD, Barbieri CE, Rubin MA, "SPOP mutations in prostate cancer across demographically diverse patient cohorts," Neoplasia 2014 Jan; 16(1):14-20.

San Antonio JD, Zoeller JJ, Habursky K, Turner K, Pimtong W, Burrows M, Choi S, Basra S, Bennett JS, DeGrado WF, Iozzo RV, "A key role for the integrin alpha2beta1 in experimental and developmental angiogenesis," The American Journal of Pathology 2009 Sept; 175(3): 1338-1347.

Reigle KL, Di Lullo G, Turner KR, Last JA, Chervoneva I, Birk DE, Funderburgh JL, Elrod E, Germann MW, Surber C, Sanderson RD, San Antonio JD, "Non-enzymatic glycation of type I collagen diminishes collagen-proteoglycan binding and weakens cell adhesion," Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 2008 Aug; 104(5): 1684-1698.

Sweeney SM, Orgel JP, Fertala A, McAuliffe JD, Turner KR, Di Lullo GA, Chen S, Antipova O, Perumal S, Ala-Kokko L, Forlino A, Cabral WA, Barnes AM, Marini JC, San Antonio JD, "Candidate cell and matrix interaction domains on the collagen fibril, the predominant protein of vertebrates," The Journal of Biological Chemistry 2008 Jul; 283(30): 21187-21197.