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Dr. George Turco, DO

Anesthesiologist

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turco, Anesthesiologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. George Turco, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Turco graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anesthesiology. Dr. Turco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turco’s office at (716) 826-6628.

    Where did Dr. Turco go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anesthesiology | Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: Lake Erie Coll Of Osteo Med- Erie- Pa | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicin--Erie | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turco speak?

    Dr. Turco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Turco typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Turco diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Turco. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Turco typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Turco may include:

    Please contact Dr. Turco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Turco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 826-6628 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turco accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Turco in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Turco's office located?

    Dr. George Turco's Primary Practice

    515 Abbott Rd Ste 410

    Buffalo, NY 14220

    (716) 826-6628

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    Dr. George Turco's Practice 2

    2157 Main St

    Buffalo, NY 14214

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    What is Dr. Turco's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Turco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548233646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turco?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turco

    What is Dr. George Turco's specialty?

    Dr. Turco is an Anesthesiologist near Buffalo, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. George Turco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turco is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. George Turco accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Turco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Turco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turco's office at (716) 826-6628 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Turco?

    Please contact Dr. Turco's office at (716) 826-6628 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turco's office located?

    Dr. Turco's office is located in Buffalo, NY.