Summary

Dr. Joshua Turknett is a neurologist and psychiatrist with 25 years of experience treating patients with conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in both neurological and psychiatric care. Dr. Turknett speaks English and brings over two decades of expertise to his dual-specialty practice.

Dr. Turknett is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the Decatur and Tucker, Georgia area. His dual training allows him to address both neurological disorders and mental health conditions that often intersect in patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his comprehensive approach to brain health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 25 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joshua Allen Turknett has 4 locations

Dekalb Neurology Group

2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 540Decatur, GA 30033
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

Emory Hillandale Hospital

2801 Dekalb Medical PkwyLithonia, GA 30058

Dr. Joshua Allen Turknett

100 CRESCENT CENTER PKWY STE 600TUCKER, GA 30084

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3.9 
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25 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Decatur , GANew York , NYJACKSONVILLE , FLFort Lauderdale , FL
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joshua Allen Turknett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joshua Allen Turknett has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua Allen Turknett has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Turknett's NPI number is 1902960255.

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