Departments:
Surgical Services, Surgery (General), Robotic Surgery

Languages:
English

Bio:
Dr. Turza has an interest in advanced laparoscopy for gastrointestinal surgery; procedures for fecal incontinence (ie. sacral nerve stimulator); TAMIS (Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery); surgery for inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disorders, anal, rectal and colon cancer; breast cancer; laparoscopic surgery for hernias and biliary disease; endoscopy and colonoscopy. Dr. Turza enjoys spending time with her husband and children, playing tennis, going on hikes, and studying American history.

Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Professional Memberships:
American College of Surgeons (ACS)
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

Honors & Awards:
Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Gold Humanism Honor Society, UVA Chapter, 2013
Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Excellence in Translational Basic Science Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010
Curtis G. Tribble Award for Resident Teaching, UVA, 2009