Education
Undergraduate Degree: Florida Atlantic University 2018 (Biological Chemistry)
Medical Degree: University of Miami 2022
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Turner, Darren; Nwatu, Daniel; Kodia, Karishma; Huerta, Carlos Theodore; Villamizar, Nestor R; Briski, Lawrence; Nguyen, Dao M (2022. ) Middle mediastinal cavernous hemangioma: a case report of clinical, pathologic and radiologic features.Journal of surgical case reports, , 2022 (5 ) ,rjac230 More Information
Turner, Darren; Rieger, Angela C; Balkan, Wayne; Hare, Joshua M (2020. ) Clinical-based Cell Therapies for Heart Disease-Current and Future State.Rambam Maimonides medical journal, , 11 (2 ) , More Information
Cooper, Daniel; Turner, Darren; Cooper, David S; Hayes, Don; Morales, David L S (2026. ) Rethinking paracorporeal lung assist device support in the modern era: Why so different than ECMO?.The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation, , 45 (8 ) ,1238-1240 More Information
Mangano, Luke; Turner, Darren; Day, Patrick; Villalobos, Jose; Hashemi, Sassan; Morales, David L S (2026. ) A Health Tracking Application Leads to An Avid Cyclist Being Diagnosed with ALCAPA at 52 years old, Warranting a Takeuchi Repair.The Annals of thoracic surgery, , More Information
Turner, Darren; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Faateh, Muhammad; Ahmed, Hosam; Carlisle, Michael A; Lehenbauer, David; Ricci, Marco; Ashfaq, Awais; Morales, David L S (2026. ) Substantial Operative and Nonoperative Mortality Persists in Neonatal Ebstein Anomaly: A 20-Year Multi-Institutional Analysis.World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery, , 21501351261445890 More Information
Turner, Darren; Van Haren, Robert M (2026. ) Freezing Out Occult N1 Disease: How Do We Manage Lymph Nodes During Segmentectomy?.The Annals of thoracic surgery, , 121 (2 ) ,298-299 More Information
Chappell, Grant; Turner, Darren; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Lehenbauer, David; Ricci, Marco; Chlebowski, Meghan M; Goldstein, Stuart L; Ashfaq, Awais; Morales, David L S (2026. ) Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Hemodialysis in Infants Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery in the United States.Pediatric cardiology, , More Information
Chappell, Grant; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Turner, Darren; Bondoc, Alexander; Evans, Suzanne; Miethke, Alexander G; Tiao, Gregory; Chlebowski, Meghan M; Opotowsky, Alexander R; Lehenbauer, David; Ricci, Marco; Ashfaq, Awais; Morales, David L S (2026. ) Outcomes of Fontan patients undergoing combined heart-liver transplantation in pediatric hospitals across the United States.The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, , 171 (1 ) ,288-297.e2 More Information
Turner, Darren; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Raees, Aanish; Lehenbauer, David; Ashfaq, Awais; VandenHeuvel, Katherine; Hill, Garick D; Morales, David L S (2026. ) Contrasting the Performance of a Surgeon-Fashioned Extracellular Matrix Cylindrical Tricuspid Valve Versus a Mechanical Valve.World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery, , 17 (1 ) ,122-124 More Information
Turner, Darren; Hedrick, David; Starnes, Sandra L; Van Haren, Robert M (2025. ) Looking through the particles: a narrative review of air pollution and lung cancer.Journal of thoracic disease, , 17 (12 ) ,11369-11376 More Information
Turner, Darren; Morales, David L; Hayes, Don (2025. ) Beyond boundaries: Redefining the donor frontier in pediatric lung transplantation.JHLT open, , 10 ,100355 More Information
Turner, Darren; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Chappell, Grant; Morales, David L (2025. ) The increasing utilization of ventricular assist devices in fontan failure.JHLT open, , 9 ,100282 More Information
Ramineni, Aadhyasri; Mehdizadeh-Shrifi, Amir; Riggs, Kyle W; O'Donnell, Alan; Turner, Darren; Statile, Christopher J; Ryan, Thomas D; Morales, David L S (2025. ) Adolescent with severe obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, , 169 (5 ) ,e43-e45 More Information