Background
Turner, William Redd was born on June 20, 1936 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Son of William Redd and Mary (Rudd) Turner.
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William Redd Turner
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Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Medical University of Southern California, 1962.
Career
Resident in urology, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1962-1968;
assistant professor urology, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1970-1974;
associate professor pediatrics, urology, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1978-1980;
professor urology and pediatrics, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1980. Chief division urology Charleston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1970-1975. Director Annual Ravenel Memorial lectureships department urology Medical University of Southern California, 1971-1975, acting department chairman urology, 1974-1975, chairman faculty senate, 1976-1977, chief division pediatrics urology, 1978-1987, chairman university grievance committee, 1980-1984, acting department chairman urology, 1988-1991, department chairman urology, since 1991.
Associate medical.dir. Medical University of Southern California Hospital, 1986-1988. Consultant urology VA, Roper Hospital, BonSecours St. Francis Xavier Hospital, Charleston Memorial Hospital.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Charleston Museum, 1974-1975, 93-, member Executive Committee, 1975-1984, vice president, 1980-1985. Trustee American Foundation for Urologic Disease. Ruling elder First Scots Presbyterian Church, 1975-1982, 84-, clerk of session, 1980-1982.
Executive Committee Charleston Presbytery, 1983-1984, chairman Presbytery boundary committee, 1984-1986, vice chairman of the executive committee, 1984, chairman of the executive committee, 1985-1986, exec.com. Cursillos in Christianity, since 1989. Board directors Friends of State Museum, 1986-1987.
Member Charles Webb Easter Seal Center Cmty./Professional Advisory Council, since 1989. Captain major United States Marine Corps, 1968-1970. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Pediat.
Member American Medical Association (Merit award 1974), American Urol.Assn. (secretary 1992-1997, board directors since 1988, president-elect since 1997, secretary S.E. section 1985-1987, president section 1987-1988, editor AUA News 1996-1997), American Association Clinical Urologists, Society University Urologists, Society for Pediat. Urology, South Carolina.
Med Society, Society International D'Urologie, Carolina Urological Association, Charleston County Medical Society, Southern Society Pediat. Urologists, Southern Society Urological Surgeons, South Carolina. Urological Association, British Association Urologic Surgeons (honorary), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Children: William Redd, Randall Williams, John Persons.
