Peter Turk, MD, FACS

Complex General Surgical Oncology

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Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)

125 Queens Road, Charlotte, NC 28204

(980) 302-6500

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About

I am the medical director of surgical oncology at Novant Health Cancer Institute, and co-director of the breast cancer program at Novant Health.

Having graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha honors from medical school, I am passionate about clinical research and have authored/coauthored many textbook chapters and peer-reviewed articles focused on breast and GI cancer.

I have been on clinical faculty at Brown University and UNC-Chapel Hill, and served as past president of the NC Chapter of the Amer...

What I treat

Specialties: Complex General Surgical Oncology
Areas of focus: Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, Skin Cancer, Breast Surgery/Reconstruction, Sarcoma, Breast Cancer

Board certifications

Surgery (General Surgery)

Years of experience

19+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: Indiana University School of Medicine-Indianapolis (1985)
Residency: UT/Methodist Healthcare Radiology Residency (1990)
Fellowship: Brown University School of Medicine (1992)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

242 Ratings

Provider explanation of problem or condition5

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.9

1-5 of 69 Reviews

04/29/2026 | Verified Patient

Excellent care

04/25/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Turk is professional, gives detailed information about diagnosis and treatment with compassion and with respect to the patient and their decision

04/23/2026 | Verified Patient

Surgeon gave me the option whether or not to have lymph node removed, detailed info

04/19/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Turk was the first doctor to understand the mental toll that has been taken and understand feelings. Extremely kind man

04/18/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Turk always takes his time to explain things and listen to any questions I may have. He is polite, compassionate, and professional.

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Locations

Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)

Wheelchair accessible

125 Queens Road, Suite 520

Charlotte, NC 28204

980-302-6500

Fax: (980) 302-6505