Experienced in Syringomyelia

Dr. Dennis A. Turner

Neurosurgery
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
30 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Syringomyelia
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
30 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Dennis Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vagotomy. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
30 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-8111

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Effects of Stimulation Patterns of Deep Brain Stimulation
Effects of Stimulation Patterns of Deep Brain Stimulation
Enrollment Status: Enrolling_by_invitation
Publish Date: April 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

73 Total Publications

Dysregulated microvascular reactivity in hippocampus and cortex in CVN Alzheimer's disease mouse model.
Dysregulated microvascular reactivity in hippocampus and cortex in CVN Alzheimer's disease mouse model.
Journal: Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
Published: November 22, 2025
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