Dr Turcu completed her pediatric residency, chief residency, and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at Michigan State University. She joined MGHfC after practicing at Norton Children’s Hospital and University of Louisville in Louisville KY and at Tufts Children’s Hospital where she served as the NICU Medical Director. Dr Turcu specializes in the care of preterm and term infants with a wide spectrum of neonatal conditions, both medical and surgical. Her clinical interests include: care of the extremely low birth infants, quality improvement, neonatal network development. She enjoys teaching and mentoring all categories and levels of medical trainees, with special interest in clinical embryology and fetal and neonatal development. Dr Turcu joined MGHfC as the Medical Director of Neonatology.