Qualifications
- Medical School: Oxford Medical School
- Qualification: BMBCh
- Date of award: 1993
- Professional College: Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Qualification: FRCS - Fellow Royal College of Surgeons
- Date of award: 1997
- Professional College: Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Qualification: FRCSUrol
- Date of award: 2005
- Other degree or qualification: University of Oxford
- Qualification: DM - Doctor of Medicine
- Date of award: 2001
- Other degree or qualification: University of Oxford
- Qualification: MA - Master of Arts
- Date of award: 1994
Awards and Prizes
Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2004
European Association of Urology Thesis Award, 2002
Professional profile
Kevin Turner was appointed as Consultant Urological Surgeon in Bournemouth on May 1st 2007. He qualified from Oxford in 1993 and trained in Urology in Oxford, Edinburgh, and Melbourne.
His main clinical interests are in urological cancer, prostate disease, laparoscopic surgery, and general urology. His research thesis in to renal cancer was awarded the European Association of Urology Thesis Award in 2002. In 2004 he was elected an Hunterian Professor of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Clinical Excellence Award
Local: Level 2
Professional affiliations and memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- Medical Defence Union
Summary of recent publications
Kevin Turner has published widely throughout his career. As well as a number of original research papers, he has co-authored a major textbook of urological surgery (The Oxford Handbook of Urological Surgery). He has contributed book chapters to other textbooks (Andrology for the clinician, Laser and heat therapy in benign prostatic hyperplasia). His research thesis was awarded the European Association of Urology Thesis Award in 2002.
Text Books
- Author(s): Reynard, Sullivan, Turner et al, Title: Oxford Handbook of Urological Surgery, Year: 2009, Publisher: OUP
Personal profile
Kevin Turner lives in Dorset. Married, with 5 yr old twins, he enjoys running, DIY, and being actively involved with his local church.
