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Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD

Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD

Neurosurgeon
Spine Surgery
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Accepting New Patients

Jay Turner, MD, PhD, received his BS in biology at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, and doctorate of medicine and PhD in physiology at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Turner joined Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix as a neurosurgeon after completing his neurosurgery residency at Barrow. During his training, he developed an interest in spinal deformities and complex spinal reconstructions. He completed fellowships in complex spine surgery in San Diego, California, and Zurich, Switzerland. His fellowship training specifically focused on scoliosis, spinal deformity, spinal tumors, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Dr. Turner is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Society of Lateral Access Surgery.

Please call (602) 406-3181 to request an appointment with Dr. Turner.

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Neuroplex: Pre-Admission Testing, Neurosurgery Clinic, ENT & Skull Base, Neuro-Oncology, Infusion, Stroke, Sleep Medicine, Barrow Foundation
2910 North 3rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85013

Appointments with Dr. Turner are on the 2nd floor in the Barrow Brain and Spine clinic.

Complimentary valet parking is available in front of the building. Additional parking is available by entering the parking structure across 3rd Avenue.

Enter via the doors at 2910 N. 3rd Ave. beneath the Barrow Neurological Institute sign. If you park in the parking structure, take the enclosed pedestrian bridge across 3rd Avenue, then enter through the doors on the right side of the bridge.

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Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD

Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD

Neurosurgeon
Spine Surgery
Get a Second Opinion
Accepting New Patients
newsweek america's best spine surgeons shield 2025

Jay Turner, MD, PhD, received his BS in biology at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, and doctorate of medicine and PhD in physiology at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Turner joined Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix as a neurosurgeon after completing his neurosurgery residency at Barrow. During his training, he developed an interest in spinal deformities and complex spinal reconstructions. He completed fellowships in complex spine surgery in San Diego, California, and Zurich, Switzerland. His fellowship training specifically focused on scoliosis, spinal deformity, spinal tumors, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Dr. Turner is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Society of Lateral Access Surgery.

Please call (602) 406-3181 to request an appointment with Dr. Turner.

Location
Neuroplex: Pre-Admission Testing, Neurosurgery Clinic, ENT & Skull Base, Neuro-Oncology, Infusion, Stroke, Sleep Medicine, Barrow Foundation
2910 North 3rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85013

Appointments with Dr. Turner are on the 2nd floor in the Barrow Brain and Spine clinic.

Complimentary valet parking is available in front of the building. Additional parking is available by entering the parking structure across 3rd Avenue.

Enter via the doors at 2910 N. 3rd Ave. beneath the Barrow Neurological Institute sign. If you park in the parking structure, take the enclosed pedestrian bridge across 3rd Avenue, then enter through the doors on the right side of the bridge.

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