Dennis Alan Turner MD
Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Professor, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
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Duke Medical CtrRm 4530Durham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-6706
Fax+1 919-681-8068
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1976 - 1981
M Health FairviewInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1982 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1989 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1976 - 1989
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Closed Loop DBS Implanted RC+S Study Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Proceedings of the 12th annual deep brain stimulation think tank: cutting edge technology meets novel applications.Alfonso Enrique Martinez-Nunez, Christopher J Rozell, Simon Little, Huiling Tan, Stephen L Schmidt
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2025-01-01 - Scalp surface estimation and head registration using sparse sampling and 3D statistical models.Oded Schlesinger, Raj Kundu, Dmitry Isaev, Jessica Y Choi, Stefan M Goetz
Computers in Biology and Medicine. 2024-08-01 - 1 citationsHigh-density cortical µECoG arrays concurrently track spreading depolarizations and long-term evolution of stroke in awake rats.Kay Palopoli-Trojani, Michael Trumpis, Chia-Han Chiang, Charles Wang, Ashley J Williams
Communications Biology. 2024-03-04
Press Mentions
Paraplegics Regain Some Feeling, Movement After Using Brain-Machine InterfacesAugust 11th, 2016
New Advances in Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment for Parkinson'sJanuary 26th, 2024- Dual-Targeted Adaptive DBS Surgery May Work Better in Parkinson’sFebruary 8th, 2024
Grant Support
- Hypoperfusion, Hemodynamic Control Domains and Neurovascular Dysregulation in AD brain pathologyDUKE UNIVERSITY2023–2027
- An Integrated Biomarker Approach to Personalized, Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson DiseaseDUKE UNIVERSITY2023–2027
- An Integrated Biomarker Approach to Personalized, Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson DiseaseDUKE UNIVERSITY2023–2027
- An Integrated Biomarker Approach to Personalized, Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson DiseaseDUKE UNIVERSITY2023–2027
- Extracranial Brain Stimulation Reduces Metabolic Insufficiency Through Enhanced Cerebral Blood Flow in CVN-AD Alzheimer's ModelDUKE UNIVERSITY2022–2026
- Central and Peripheral Neuromodulation during Activity to Synergistically Augment Stroke RecoveryDURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER2022–2025
- Neuronal Fatigue In Aging Hippocampus During Sustained Metabolic DemandNational Institute On Aging2010–2011
- Realistic Human Perception Of Spatio-Temporal Thalamic MicrostimulationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
- Neuronal And Circuitry Mechanisms Of Epileptogenesis In A Complex In Vitro ModelNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008
- Lifespan Metabolic Neuroprotection During HypoglycemiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
- Lifespan Neuronal/Glial Metabolism During HypoglycemiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
- Neuronal And Post Lesion Plasticity In Aging HippocampusNational Institute On Aging1995–1998
- Synaptic Integration And Lesioning Of Pre-Labeled GraftsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991–1993
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