James M. Turner, D.O., FACOFP, FACOEP
Dr. Turner graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988.  He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine from Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, Florida and completed his Bachelors of Science degree at Georgia Southwestern College in Americus, Georgia.  He received his Fellow from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians in 1998 and the American College of Osteopathic Emergency Medicine in 2008.  He has worked as an Osteopathic Family Physician and Emergency Physician in Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, and West Virginia.  He is married to Sherry Turner, D.O. and has a 22 year old daughter, Ashley. 
Dr. Turner current serves on the Board of Directors for the American College of Osteopathic Emergency Medicine.  He is an inspector for the American Osteopathic Association for, medical colleges and emergency medicine residencies, as well as multiple committees.  He relocated to Hattiesburg from Charleston, West Virginia, where he worked in post graduate education and developed an emergency medicine residency program.