Jay D. Turner, M.D, Ph.D.

Photograph of Dr. Jay Turner, PhD, a Phoenix-based neurosurgeon specialized in complex spinal surgery and spinal tumor treatment.

Jay D. Turner, M.D, Ph.D.

Education

MD, Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School

Ph.D., Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School, Physiology

Residencies and Fellowships

Residency: Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute

Fellowship: Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity, Barrow Neurological Institute

Fellowship: Complex Spine Surgery, San Diego Spine Foundation

Fellowship: Complex Spine Surgery, Schulthess Clinic

Board Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Specializations:

Pediatric Scoliosis Treatment
Adult Scoliosis Treatment
Complex Spinal Surgery
Spine and Spinal Cord Tumor Treatment
Spinal Trauma Treatment
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)

Dr. Turner's Philosophy

What You'll Need to Schedule an Appointment

Patient demographics (name, DOB, address, phone)
Pertinent medical records
Patient insurance card
Recent MRI and report (must be within last six months)
A physician referral if required by current insurance company

Telephone: (602) 406-2626
Fax: 602-406-3620

Some of the Insurance Plans We Accept

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Barrow Brain and Spine is a physician-owned specialty practice focused in the areas of neurosurgery, advanced spine care and pain management. As a partner of Barrow Neurological Institute, the practice encompasses 32 neurosurgeons and 8 physiatrists, and performs more than 9,000 surgeries each year. This globally recognized group directs the Neurosurgery Residency Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, and serves more than 21,000 patients per year.

Jay D. Turner, M.D, Ph.D.