Summary

Dr. Lanny Turkewitz is a neurologist with five decades of clinical experience treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Turkewitz brings extensive expertise to his practice, having dedicated his career to helping patients with complex neurological conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Turkewitz practices at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Raleigh General Hospital, and Park Place Surgical Hospital, with locations in Lafayette, Louisiana and Beckley, West Virginia. He specializes in treating various seizure conditions and non-epileptic seizures. His practice includes performing electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and providing both emergency care and outpatient rehabilitation services. Patients rate Dr. Turkewitz 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lanny Jay Turkewitz has 3 locations

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

Lourdes Neurology Clinic

4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401BLafayette, LA 70508
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Raleigh General Hospital

1710 Harper RdBeckley, WV 25801

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Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LANew York , NYNew Orleans , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Lanny Jay Turkewitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lanny Jay Turkewitz has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Lanny Jay Turkewitz holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of West Virginia and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Turkewitz's NPI number is 1871629931.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Lanny Turkewitz speak?
Dr. Lanny Turkewitz speaks English.
Where is Dr. Lanny Turkewitz's office located?
Dr. Lanny Turkewitz's office is located at 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lanny Turkewitz?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lanny Turkewitz affiliated with?
Dr. Lanny Turkewitz is affiliated with Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Raleigh General Hospital, and Park Place Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Lanny Turkewitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lanny Turkewitz accepts on their Vitals profile.

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