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Dr. James W Turner M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(2)
498 Essex St Suite 104 Bangor ME, 04401
Rating

4/5

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Dr. James Turner practices Neurological Surgery in Bangor, ME. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Turner prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. James W Turner M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 498 Essex St Suite 104

498 Essex St Suite 104 -
Bangor, ME 04401
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417 STATE ST STE 221 -
BANGOR, ME 04401
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New patients: 207-973-9949
Fax: 207-973-9555

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Dr. James W Turner M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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360 BROADWAY BANGOR ME 4401

Head south on Essex Street 2072 ft
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EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

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Head south on Essex Street 2072 ft
Turn right onto Stillwater Avenue 656 ft
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ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl

360 BROADWAY BANGOR ME 4401

Head northeast 354 ft
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Turn left 195 ft
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EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

PO BOX 404 BANGOR ME 4401

Head northeast 354 ft
Turn right 56 ft
Turn right 905 ft
Turn right onto Hancock Street 131 ft
Continue onto Hancock Street 188 ft
Turn left onto State Street (US 2) 4096 ft
Turn right onto Harlow Street (US 2) 520 ft
Turn left onto Central Street (US 2) 704 ft
Turn right onto Hammond Street (US 2) 1693 ft
You have arrived at your destination

MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

50 UNION STREET ELLSWORTH ME 4605

Head northeast 354 ft
Turn right 56 ft
Turn right 905 ft
Turn left onto Hancock Street 3911 ft
Turn left onto Oak Street (ME 15 Business) 496 ft
Continue straight onto Penobscot Bridge (ME 15 Business) 962 ft
Continue straight onto State Street (ME 15 Business) 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Wilson Street (US 1A) 2.3 mi
Continue straight onto Main Road (US 1A) 5.3 mi
Continue straight onto Bangor Road (US 1A) 15.7 mi
Continue slightly right onto State Street (US 1A) 1.0 mi
Continue straight onto Oak Street (US 1A) 3144 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 640 ft
Turn left onto Union Street 908 ft
Turn left 220 ft
Turn right 129 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right