1. Early life

2. Medical career

3. Committees

4. Fellowships and Honours

5. Publications

6. References

John Ross Turtle (born 13 January 1937) is an Australian medical academic and endocrinologist. He is an Emeritus Professor of Medicine and an Honorary President of the International Diabetes Federation.

Early life

Turtle was born in Sydney, Australia, and attended Newington College (1947-1953), commencing as a preparatory school student in Wyvern House.^[1] He graduated in medicine from the University of Sydney.

Medical career

• Head, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Endocrinology Department (1971-2002)
• Professor of Medicine, University of Sydney (1971-2002)
• Emeritus Professor (Since 2003)

Committees

• Vice-President, International Diabetes Federation (1991-1997)
• Member, Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (1972-1993)

Fellowships and Honours

• Fellow, Royal College of Physicians
• Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
• Officer, Order of Australia (1992) ^[2]
• Officer, Order of Fiji (1999) ^[3]

Publications

• A Normal Life with Diabetes - jointly (1972)
• The Diabetic Gourmet - jointly (1975)
• Life with Diabetes - jointly (1982)
• Diabetes in the New Millennium - jointly (1999)

References

• The Bridge (Concept of a Culture)
• The Bridge - Concept of a Culture
• The Bridge - Concept Of A Culture
• The Bridge (documentary film)
• The Bridge (Grandmaster Flash album)
• The Bridgeheads
• The Bridge House Theatre
• The Bridge in Curve
• The Bridge (Melanie Fiona album)
• The Bridge of Light
• The Bridge Of San Luis Rey
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (disambiguation)
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (novel)
• The Bridge of Sighs (poem)
• The Bridge of Sighs (Poem)
• The Bridge (poem)
• The Bridges at Toko-Ri (novel)
• The Bridges (band)
• The Bridge (Scientology film)
• The Bridge (short story)
• The Bridge (Sirius)
• The Bridge (Sirius XM)
• The Bridge (Spyforce Episode)
• The Bridgestone Corporation
• The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge