Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, PhD, MPH is on Doximity
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Summary
- Dr. Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran is a family nurse practitioner in Baltimore, MD. She specializes in endocrinology, primary care, and research.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityDoctorate, 2015 - 2019
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonMasters, 2010 - 2013
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonMasters, 2010 - 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsDisparities in cardiometabolic risk profiles and gestational diabetes mellitus by nativity and acculturation: findings from 2016-2017 National Health Interview Survey.S Michelle Ogunwole, Ruth-Alma N Turkson-Ocran, Ellen Boakye, Andreea A Creanga, Xiaobin Wang
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 2022-02-01 - 86 citationsHypertension, overweight/obesity, and diabetes among immigrants in the United States: an analysis of the 2010-2016 National Health Interview Survey.Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Elizabeth Selvin, Jonathan Aboagye, Ruth-Alma N Turkson-Ocran, Ximin Li
BMC Public Health. 2018-06-20 - 16 citationsShared Decision Making in Cardiovascular Patient Care to Address Cardiovascular Disease Disparities.Ruth-Alma N Turkson-Ocran, S. Michelle Ogunwole, Anika L Hines, Pamela N. Peterson
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021-10-19
Office
330 Brookline Ave, CO-1309
Boston, MA 02215
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