Summary

Dr. John Turba is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with 54 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle injuries. Dr. Turba is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Mississippi.

Dr. Turba practices at Kings Daughters Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Brookhaven, Mississippi. He treats conditions such as back pain in children and teens, pregnancy-related back pain, and joint pain. His expertise includes physical therapy, strength training, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for pain management. Patients rate Dr. Turba 4.2 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Kings Daughters Medical Center

427 Highway 51 NBrookhaven, MS 39601

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4.2 
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54 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Turba has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Turba has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. John Edward Turba holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Turba's NPI number is 1366575763.

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Where is Dr. John Turba's office located?
Dr. John Turba's office is located at 427 Highway 51 N, Brookhaven, MS, 39601.
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