Bryon Turkett, PA-C, MPAS

Bryon Turkett, PA-C graduated with his Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies in 1999 from the University of Nebraska Physician Assistant Program. He completed his B.S. Degree in Healthcare Administration and Education at National - Louis University in Tampa, FL in 1998, and received his initial Physician Assistant training and degree from the Cook County Hospital Physician Assistant Program in Chicago, IL.

Mr. Turkett is Board Certified by the National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants. He is currently serving as the Physician Assistant for the University General and Trauma Surgery, P.C. with specific duties in Surgical Critical Care, Trauma and first assisting in General and Trauma Surgery cases at the University of Tennessee Memorial Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.

In 2003, (Captain) Turkett, Aeromedical Physician Assistant in the U.S. Army Reserve, was deployed to Kuwait during Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and Army Reserve Commendation Medal for his service in the Kuwait Coalition Forces Aviation Taskforce.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Tennessee

• Florida

• Illinois 

• ACLS, BTLS, PALS, BLS Certified

Board Certification:

• National Commission of the Certifications of Physician Assistants

Society Memberships

• American Academy of Physician Assistants

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