Dr. Turner was born & raised in Houston, TX. She has a passion for diversity and inclusion and hopes to pursue a future in gender affirmation surgery.

Resident / Plastic Surgery

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Surgery

Classification:

Resident

• BS, University of Houston, 2017
• MD, Baylor College of Medicine, 2021

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Peer Reviewed Publications:

• Agrawal N, Turner A, Grome L, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Reece EM, Buchanan EP, Winocour S. Use of Simulation in Plastic Surgery Training. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2020;8:e2896.
• Turner AE, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Kausar A, Winocour S. Role of Simulation and Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery Training. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020. Ahead of print.
• Turner AE, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “The Construction of Surgical Trust” by Salim SY. Annals of Surgery 2020; 271.2: 391-398. J Cranio Surg. Ahead of print.
• Turner AE, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Shih L, Volk AS, Masoumy M, Streff H, Buchanan EP. Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2: A Unique Presentation and Craniofacial Analysis. J Cranio Surg. 2020;31(5):e471-e475
• Turner AE, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Chu CK, Winocour S. The Evolving Role of the Plastic Surgeon in Breast Reconstruction Education. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020.
• Turner A, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Winocour S, Hanson SE, Chu CK. Fat Grafting in Breast Reconstruction. Semin Plast Surg. 2020; 34(1):17-23 Turner AE, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Chu CK, Winocour S. The Evolving Role of the Plastic Surgeon in Breast Reconstruction Education. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020. Ahead of print.
• Obure R, Salihu HM, Aggarwal A, Turner AE, Berry E, Austin DA, Wudil UJ, Aliyu MH. Evaluation of an Evidence-Based and Community-Responsive Fatherhood Training Program: Providers’ Perspective. Int J MCH AIDS. 2020;9(1):64-72
• Turner AE, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Leading from the Front: An Approach to Increasing Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Surgical Training Programs” by Butler PD. Annals of Surgery 2019; 269.6: 1012–1015. J Cranio Surg. 2019. Ahead of print.
• Turner AE, Hollier LH Jr. Review of “Assessing the Safety of Overlapping Surgery at a Children’s Hospital” by Hyder JA. Annals of Surgery 2018;268(2):e24-e27. J Cranio Surg. 2019;30(3):955-956.
• Kosciuczuk EM, Mehrotra S, Saleiro D, Kroczynska B, Majchrzak-Kita B, Lisowski P, Driehause C, Rogallska A, Turner A, Lienhoop T, Gius D, Fish EN, Vassilopoulos A, Platanias LC. Sirtuin 2–mediated deacetylation of cyclin-dependent kinase 9 promotes STAT1 signaling in type I interferon responses. J Biol Chem. 2019;294(3):827-837. doi:10.1074/jbc.RA118.005956

Presentations:

• Turner AE, Davis MJ, Lopez JP, Abu-Gname A, Cen N, Davies LW, Buchanan EP. Sharing the Operating Room: Do Multidisciplinary Plastic Surgery Cases Drive Revenue? (Plastic Surgery The Meeting, ASPS 89th Annual Meeting)
• Turner AE, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Shih L, Volk AS, Masoumy M, Streff H, Buchanan EP. Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2: A Unique Presentation and Craniofacial Analysis. (ACPA 2020)

Professional Societies/Committees/Memberships:

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• National Medical Association

Personal Interests:

Yoga, cooking, journaling, traveling & running.

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