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Dr. Paul Turner MD

Neurosurgeon

5-North University Hospital 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne Albuquerque NM, 87131
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Dr. Paul Turner practices Neurological Surgery in Albuquerque, NM. 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.

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Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

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5-North University Hospital 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne -
Albuquerque, NM 87131
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