Baylor resident recognized for leadership through AAFP award

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Baylor resident recognized for leadership
through AAFP award

Eddie Turner, M.D., has been named one of 20 recipients of the AAFP Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education. This award provides outstanding second-year family medicine residents with $2,000, funding to attend the 2008 AAFP Scientific Assembly, and a place of honor at the AAFP/ Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education breakfast during the Scientific Assembly.

A family medicine resident at the Baylor College of Medicine Northwest Family Medicine Residency Program in Houston, Turner was appointed in 2007 to serve as the AAFP Resident Alternate Delegate to the American Medical Association Resident Fellow Section.