Peter Turk, MD

Peter Turk, MD

Peter Turk, MD

Complex General Surgical Oncology

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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: Skin Cancer, Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, 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

5

265 Ratings

1-5 of 71 Reviews

01/31/2026 | Verified Patient

Everything went well

01/24/2026 | Verified Patient

Excellent. He explained everything very well. Answered our questions. Listened well. He made us feel like we knew the plan and gave us good options. He explained what was going on and what to expect through the process. He was friendly, kind and knowledgeable. He made me feel confident that he is the right surgeon for me!

01/24/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Turk is fantastic.

01/23/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Turk is one of the most compassionate, caring doctors I've ever had. His calm demeanor and professionalism helps reassure a nervous patient like me that I'm in caring and capable hands Being told you have breast cancer is something no one ever wants to hear, but knowing that you have people like Dr. Turk on your side makes the difference between hoping you can beat breast cancer and knowing you will beat it.

12/21/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr Turk is fantastic!

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Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)
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125 Queens Road, Suite 520

Charlotte, NC 28204

980-302-6500

Fax: (980) 302-6505