Leigh Turner

Associate Professor

Associate Professor, Center for Bioethics

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7283-6809

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bioethics, health care ethics, practical ethics, stem cells, globalization of health care, medical travel, ethics & biotechnology, health policy, regenerative medicine

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18 Review article
17 Comment/debate
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Challenging misinformation and engaging patients: Characterizing a regenerative medicine consult service
Smith, C., Martin-Lillie, C., Higano, J. D., Turner, L., Phu, S., Arthurs, J., Nelson, T. J., Shapiro, S. & Master, Z., Mar 2020, In: Regenerative Medicine. 15, 3, p. 1427-1440 14 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations
Crowdfunding, stem cell interventions and autism spectrum disorder: comparing campaigns related to an international “stem cell clinic” and US academic medical center
Snyder, J. & Turner, L., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Cytotherapy.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Is right to try being tried? Using crowdfunding data to better understand usage of nontrial pre-approval access pathways
Snyder, J., Bateman-House, A. & Turner, L., Aug 2020, In: Regenerative Medicine. 15, 8, p. 1979-1985 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Preying on Public Fears and Anxieties in a Pandemic: Businesses Selling Unproven and Unlicensed “Stem Cell Treatments” for COVID-19
Turner, L., Jun 4 2020, In: Cell Stem Cell. 26, 6, p. 806-810 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
12 Scopus citations
Characteristics and Scope of Training of Clinicians Participating in the US Direct-to-Consumer Marketplace for Unproven Stem Cell Interventions
Fu, W., Smith, C., Turner, L., Fojtik, J., Pacyna, J. E. & Master, Z., Jun 25 2019, In: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 321, 24, p. 2463-2464 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

Open Access

8 Scopus citations

Web Of 'Wellness' Doctors Promote Injections Of Unproven Coronavirus Treatment
Leigh Turner
10/1/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Mask skeptic lawmaker takes on side gig overseeing drug company trial
Leigh Turner
9/17/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Column: The false, lethal promise of ‘warp speed’ science
Leigh Turner
8/25/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Six more months tacked onto regenerative medicine enforcement date
Leigh Turner
7/20/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Stem cell companies sell hope with unproven medicine for COVID-19
Leigh Turner
6/22/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment