Mrs. Ana Turner was born in Leon, Guanajuato Mexico, but grew up in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Turner chose to become a Physician Assistant her senior year of High School during a healthcare shadowing externship. Her passion is to help improve access to primary healthcare especially in underserved communities.

Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, Mrs. Turner worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in nursing homes and as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with Autism. She also studied abroad in South Africa and traveled to Dominican Republic on a medical mission trip. Mrs. Turner enjoys being a Physician Assistant by spending time with patients educating them about their health and promoting preventative medicine, improving their quality of life and prolonging their life. Her goal as a Physician Assistant is to treat patients as if they were her own family.

When not treating patients, Mrs. Turner enjoys spending time with her family, being involved in her church community and going on mission trips. She also enjoys spending time with friends. She also enjoys traveling, outdoor activities and reading books.

• The University of Texas at Austin – Austin, TX
• The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston – Houston, TX