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Dr. Craig Turner, MD

Preventive Medicine, Addiction Medicine

Urology

Portland, OR 97209-3925
Name
Dr. Craig Turner, MD
Specialty
Preventive Medicine, Addiction Medicine
Location
Portland, OR

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PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, ADDICTION MEDICINE
UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
PORTLAND, OR

About Dr. Turner

Dr. Craig Turner, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Portland, Oregon, with additional training in preventive medicine and addiction medicine. This uncommon combination of specialties allows him to address urological conditions within the broader context of a patient's overall health and lifestyle. His approach recognizes that substance use, chronic disease prevention, and urological health are often deeply interconnected. Patients in the Portland area seeking a urologist who considers the full picture of their well-being will find his multi-specialty background a meaningful advantage.

Patients see Dr. Craig Turner for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Dysfunction, Substance-Related Urological Complications, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Prostatitis, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.

Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Urodynamic Testing, Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Catheter Management. Dr. Craig Turner reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.

Urology Services in Portland, OR

For patients in Portland, OR seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Craig Turner is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Portland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Turner focuses on urological care informed by his backgrounds in preventive medicine and addiction medicine. He is well-positioned to manage conditions where substance use or lifestyle factors directly affect urological function and long-term outcomes. Patients dealing with complex, overlapping health concerns benefit from his ability to coordinate care across these disciplines.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Dysfunction
  • Substance-Related Urological Complications
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Prostatitis
  • Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Urethral Stricture

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
  • Urodynamic Testing
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Vasectomy
  • Catheter Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Dr. Turner different from a standard urologist?

Dr. Turner holds training in preventive medicine and addiction medicine in addition to urology. This means he can evaluate how lifestyle factors and substance use may be contributing to or worsening a urological condition. Patients with complex health histories often find this integrated perspective especially useful.

Can Dr. Turner help if my urological symptoms are related to substance use?

Yes. His background in addiction medicine allows him to assess and address urological complications that arise from substance use, including bladder irritation, urinary tract changes, and kidney concerns. He can coordinate treatment that accounts for both the urological issue and the underlying substance use.

Does Dr. Turner see patients for routine urological concerns like kidney stones or an enlarged prostate?

Absolutely. Dr. Turner provides care for the full range of common urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, and more. His preventive medicine training also means he emphasizes strategies to reduce the likelihood of recurrence.

Is Dr. Turner accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

Availability changes over time, so contacting his Portland office directly is the best way to confirm whether he is currently accepting new patients. Scheduling details and insurance questions can also be answered by his staff at that time.

How does preventive medicine factor into Dr. Turner's urology practice?

Preventive medicine training equips Dr. Turner to identify risk factors before they develop into serious urological disease. He may address diet, weight, blood pressure, and other modifiable factors that influence kidney and bladder health. This forward-looking approach aims to reduce complications down the line.

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