Michael Turchiano, MD

Associate Medical Director, Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital

Medical School: NYU School of Medicine

Residency: NYU/Bellevue

Professional Interests: Palliative Care, Patient Flow, Critical Care

Dr. Turchiano graduated from the New York University School of Medicine where he also trained for residency in Emergency Medicine. Afterwards, he joined Maimonides as teaching faculty. During his time here, he developed an interest in palliative care and is now one of the emergency department medical directors at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.

Select Scholarly Activity:

Vaswani, S., Kuhner, C., Xu, J., Dickman, E., Becker, K., Drapkin, J., & Turchiano, M. (2023). Establishing a rapid assessment service for patients with suspected malignancies for expedited outpatient management. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 70, 66-69.

Yates, K. F., Sweat, V., Yau, P. L., Turchiano, M. M., & Convit, A. (2012). Impact of metabolic syndrome on cognition and brain: a selected review of the literature. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 32(9), 2060-2067.

Turchiano, M., Sweat, V., Fierman, A., & Convit, A. (2012). Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and insulin resistance in urban high school students of minority race/ethnicity. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 166(11), 1030-1036.