Dr. Towner is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Office
1969 W Ogden Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
Summary
- Dr. James Towner is a board certified (American Board of Neurological Surgery) neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, and Rush University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has been in practice 2 years. He is experienced in trigeminal neuralgia, cerebral aneurysm, primary brain tumors, degenerative spine disease, and spine trauma. He has more than 20 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
University of RochesterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2022- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsMechanical ventilation in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: systematic review and recommendations.James Towner, Redi Rahmani, Christopher Zammit, Imad R. Khan, David A. Paul
Critical Care. 2020-09-24 - 33 citationsRisk factors for wound complications following spine surgery.Keaton Piper, Samuel B. Tomlinson, Gabrielle Santangelo, Joseph Van Galen, Ian A DeAndrea-Lazarus
Surgical Neurology International. 2017-11-01 - 10 citationsComparative Analysis of Decompression Versus Decompression and Fusion for Surgical Management of Lumbar SpondylolisthesisThomas A. Pieters, Yan Icy Li, James Towner, Tyler Schmidt, G. Edward Vates
World Neurosurgery. 2019-02-19
Press Mentions
Suny Upstate Neurosurgery ResidencyMay 24th, 2021
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
