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Location
Fairfax Office
9401 Route 29
Suite 400
Fairfax,
VA
22031
Accepts New Patients
Offers Virtual Visits
Occupation
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Board Certification
Family Medicine
Education
Internship
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Neuro-Intensive Care Unit
Baltimore
Post-Master Certification
George Washington University
Family Nurse Practitioner
Washington, DC
Graduate School
George Mason University
Master of Science in Adult Nurse Practitioner
Fairfax, Virginia
Undergraduate School
State University of New York
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Buffalo, New York
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Carolyn likes to spend time with her husband, daughter, and family. She also enjoys exercising, scrapbooking, making stained glass, quilting, skiing, and working with her church to feed the homeless in Washington, DC.
Biography
Carolyn Turpin, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of experience. She treats patients at Virginia Family Medicine’s location in Fairfax, Virginia.
Carolyn is certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Certification. She’s also certified to perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations and is listed on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry as a licensed medical examiner.
Carolyn has extensive experience in primary care family practice, internal medicine, emergency medicine, and cardiac step-down unit caring for open-heart surgery patients. She also specializes in exercise plans, injury prevention, nutrition, smoking cessation, stress management, and weight loss. She’s a strong proponent of patient education and working with patients to develop healthy lifestyles that prevent health issues.