About
Dr. David Turner brings over 35 years of clinical experience to his Brentwood, Tennessee practice. He earned undergraduate degrees in biology and physical therapy at the University of Saskatchewan, then completed his medical degree at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine. S. citizen.
Dr. Turner holds board certification in Family Medicine and certification in Advanced Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy. Earlier in his career, he served as Chief Medical Director of several emergency medical centers across the United States and Canada. He also served as Chief of Emergency for hospitals in Saskatoon and as Medical Director of Maury Regional Medical Center's Emergency Department. For the past fifteen years, he has focused on integrative primary care with a deep emphasis on hormone optimization and longevity. He is passionate about helping patients identify root causes of health issues rather than masking symptoms. Outside of medicine, Dr. Turner enjoys exercising, reading, snow skiing, and rescuing dogs. He and his wife Tracy share a belief that self-reflection and time outdoors are fundamental to overall wellbeing.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Saskatchewan - Bachelor's degrees in biology and physical therapy
Medical School
University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine
Additional Training
Certification in Advanced Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Turner right for?
Dr. Turner is a strong fit for adults seeking proactive, root-cause-focused primary care. Men and women managing hormonal imbalances or interested in optimization benefit from his BHRT expertise. Patients who want comprehensive blood analysis beyond standard testing will find his approach thorough. His integrative model suits those navigating chronic conditions, metabolic concerns, or longevity goals. Middle Tennessee residents who want a physician with deep emergency and primary care experience will feel well-supported here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Turner treats a broad range of primary care and preventive health concerns. His clinical focus includes hormone imbalances, metabolic health, nutritional deficiencies, and chronic disease management. He also addresses men's health and women's health needs through an integrative, root-cause approach.
Yes, Dr. Turner holds board certification in Family Medicine. He also carries certification in Advanced Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy. Both credentials reflect his dual focus on primary care and hormone optimization.
Dr. Turner focuses on identifying root causes of health issues rather than masking symptoms. He combines comprehensive blood analysis with personalized nutritional planning, supplement evaluation, and fitness guidance. His integrative model draws on more than 35 years of clinical experience across emergency and primary care settings.
Dr. Turner earned undergraduate degrees in biology and physical therapy at the University of Saskatchewan. He then completed his medical degree at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine. Earlier in his career, he served as Chief Medical Director of emergency medical centers across the United States and Canada.
Yes, hormone optimization is a central part of Dr. Turner's practice. He holds certification in Advanced Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy and has spent the past fifteen years focusing on integrative care with a deep emphasis on hormonal health and longevity.
Dr. Turner sees adult men and women across the Middle Tennessee region. His patient base includes those seeking preventive care, hormone optimization, and integrative primary care. He works well with patients who want detailed health data and a physician who takes time to understand their full health picture.
Yes, Dr. Turner offers telehealth for ongoing care and support. Virtual visits allow patients to connect with him outside of in-office appointments for follow-ups, prescription management, and general health guidance.
Dr. Turner orders comprehensive blood analysis for every patient, going well beyond what standard exams typically cover. He uses those results to guide individualized nutritional plans, supplement evaluation, and treatment decisions. This data-driven approach forms the foundation of his preventive and integrative care model.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026