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Joshua Aaron Turkeltaub

Joshua Aaron Turkeltaub, MD

Transplant HepatologyHepatology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Young Adults (ages 19-26)
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics (ages 70+)

Languages

  • English

About Joshua Aaron Turkeltaub

Roles

Clinical Hepatologist and Transplant Hepatologist

Areas of Expertise

Hepatology

Biography

Dr. Joshua Turkeltaub is a transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist in the Division of Digestive Health and Liver Disease at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan. Dr. Turkeltaub subsequently completed fellowships in gastroenterology as well as transplant hepatology at the University of Colorado. 

After joining the faculty at the University of Arizona College of Medicine as a transplant hepatologist at Banner University Medical in Phoenix., he joined the faculty at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine working predominantly at the Miami Transplant Institute and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Turkeltaub is a clinical transplant hepatologist . His interests include management of cirrhosis, liver transplantation, coagulopathy of liver disease, and portal vein thromboses as well as performing upper endoscopies and colonoscopies. He has authored multiple articles in gastroenterology and hepatology and is actively involved in both the gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowship programs at the University of Miami. 

In September 2024, Dr. Turkeltaub moved from the Miami Transplant Institute to practice in Doral as a Clinical Transplant Hepatologist as a Staff Physician.  

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        Expertise

        Education

        • Fellowship: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Gastroenterology, 2020
        • Fellowship: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Hepatology/Transplant, 2020
        • Residency: University of Michigan Health System, Internal Medicine, 2017
        • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine, 2014

        Board Certifications

        • Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine
        • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine

        Insurance

        Health plans that are currently contracted with UHealth are listed below. However, please check with your insurance provider to verify that UHealth is part of your provider network.
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        • Aetna - WC
        • Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
        • Aetna Behavioral Health
        • Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
        • Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
        • Aetna-HMO
        • Aetna-Medicaid HMO
        • Aetna-Medicare HMO
        • Aetna-Medicare PPO
        • Aetna-POS
        • Aetna-PPO
        • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
        • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
        • Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
        • Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
        • Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
        • Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
        • Argus Vision
        • AvMed Choice
        • AvMed-HMO/POS
        • AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
        • AvMed-Medicare HMO
        • AXIS
        • BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
        • BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
        • BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
        • BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
        • BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
        • BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
        • BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
        • Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
        • Beech Street-PPO
        • Broward Health Medical Center
        • CarePlus-Medicare HMO
        • Catholic Hospice
        • CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
        • CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
        • CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
        • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
        • Cigna Affiliates
        • Cigna Behavioral Health
        • Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
        • Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
        • Cigna Shared Administration
        • Cigna-EPO
        • Cigna-HMO
        • Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
        • Cigna-POS
        • Cigna-PPO
        • Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
        • CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
        • Concordia Behavioral Health
        • CorVel - WC
        • Coventry First Health - WC
        • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
        • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
        • Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
        • Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
        • Coventry National-PPO
        • Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
        • Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
        • Coventry-First Health-PPO
        • Delta Dental-PPO
        • DentaQuest (ADI)
        • DIKLA
        • Dimension - WC
        • Dimension Plus-PPO
        • EHN - PPO
        • EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
        • Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
        • eyeQuest
        • FCCI - WC
        • Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
        • Florida PACE (FPC)
        • Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
        • Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
        • Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
        • Global Excel Mgt PPO
        • Global Health Claims Services
        • Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
        • Guardian Life PPO
        • HAA Preferred Partners
        • Health First Health-HMO/POS
        • Health First Health-Medicare HMO
        • Health First Health-PPO
        • Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
        • Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
        • Humana - HUMx
        • Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
        • Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
        • Humana National Transplant
        • Humana-EPO
        • Humana-HMO
        • Humana-Medicaid HMO
        • Humana-Medicare HMO
        • Humana-PPO
        • Humana-Premier
        • iCare Health Solutions
        • Interlink Health Services
        • International Kids Fund (IKF)
        • League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
        • Life Trac
        • Magellan Behavioral Health
        • Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
        • MDAbroad
        • Medica-Medicare HMO
        • Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
        • Medicus
        • Metlife Dental-PPO
        • MHNet Behavioral Network
        • Molina
        • Molina - Market Place
        • Molina-Medicaid HMO
        • Molina-Medicare HMO
        • Morgan White International
        • MultiPlan-PPO
        • Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
        • National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
        • Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
        • Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
        • North Broward Hospital District-PPO
        • Olympus Managed Healthcare
        • Optum
        • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
        • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
        • Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
        • Prime Health Services - WC
        • Quality Health Management
        • Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
        • Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
        • Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
        • Sanus Health Corporation
        • Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
        • Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
        • Start Healthcare Network
        • Sunshine
        • Sunshine - AMBETTER
        • Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
        • Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
        • Sunshine-Medicare HMO
        • Tricare South Prime-HMO
        • Tricare South Standard-PPO
        • United Behavioral Health (UBH)
        • UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
        • UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
        • UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
        • UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
        • UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
        • UnitedHealthcare-PPO
        • University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
        • VUMI
        • Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
        • Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
        • Wexford Health-State Inmates
        • Worldwide Managed Care

        Ratings & Reviews

        4.9 out of 5

        182 ratings, 41 reviews

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        Provider showed concern
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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/24/2026

          Dr. Turkeltaub explained everything clearly, listened carefully, and made me feel confident about my treatment.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/8/2026

          Very detailed and explained very well. I likedhim very much. He listened and explained clearly and very patient. Looking forward hearing from him after all my test are completed. He keeps me informed over the portal. Excellent

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/6/2026

          Professional and thorough took his time and addressed all my concerns

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/3/2026

          New Doctor great service and very convenient location

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/20/2026

          Very satisfied with the time and the way Dr. explained

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/17/2026

          Dr. Turkletaub was very pleasant to interact with. He was patient and listened to my history carefully wondetermine the best course of action for my care. He also gave me a "for instance" outlook , alerting me to what future tests and procedures may be. He was thorough, and open to responding to any of my questions. I was very pleased with how he handled my care.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/11/2026

          Very Caring doctor who care about all his patients. Excellent doctor.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/10/2026

          Best care ever

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/7/2026

          Dr Joshua is an excellent doctor Very professional and knowledgeable

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/6/2026

          Compassionate, knowledgeable and polite. Excellent!!!!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/3/2026

          Hello and efficient person yet fantastical

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/6/2026

          Can’t say enough of how happy I am and feel blessed to have great doctor who really cares about his patients. Very grateful.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/2/2025

          Excellent doctor and human

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/6/2025

          He’s a great Doctor who explains things and takes the time to make sure the patient understands. Highly recommend him!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/10/2025

          Excelente

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/2/2025

          Exelente

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/9/2025

          Great and warm place. Excellent experience and Doctor.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/22/2025

          Extremely happy with Dr Turkeltaub’s portrayal of medical expertise. Highly recommended for anyone to seek his professional medical expertise.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/13/2025

          I was extremely impressed with the efficiency and competence of my doctor and his staff

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/8/2025

          Excelente Doctor

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/1/2025

          Excellent care!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/1/2025

          Excelente atención y servicio

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/26/2025

          Muy Buena atencion y professional

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/3/2025

          Attending exelente

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/29/2025

          I Am very satisfied with everything Thank You!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/29/2025

          Will refer Dr. Joshua to my Serbian community with the highest respect

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/7/2025

          Dr. T is thorough, concerned, involved, intelligent, friendly and I would give him an all around A+

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/28/2025

          The doctor was amazing. Very professional, knowledgeable, caring. Excellent.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/28/2025

          Excellent service

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/28/2025

          Very professional.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/23/2025

          Very simplicity to the problem I have and a lot of ethics and humanity

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/14/2025

          The doctor was excellent at everything

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/7/2025

          For me, the Doctor and his team were excellent

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/26/2025

          Dr. Turkeltaub is very cool, attentive, informative. Very pleased with him.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/17/2025

          Special treatment

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/6/2025

          The doctor, Joshua Turkeltaub was amazing. He really took his time to listen to me. At no point did I feel rushed or dismissed by him as I discussed my concerns. He was exceptional and I so very much appreciate his expertise as a docotr and human being.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/3/2025

          Very good service

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/21/2024

          Good

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/13/2024

          Good

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/12/2024

          Hands down the best specialist appointment I've ever had.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/27/2024

          Good service