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Office
4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Ste 401B
Lafayette, LA 70508- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a Board Certified Neurologist whose focus is on patient care. I learned how to be a Doctor from my father who taught me to listen and spend time with patients and families. Every patient gets my cell phone number and clear access. I like very complex cases. I am here to be a Doctor. My specific concentration is as a NeuroHospitalist.
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1976
- Boston UniversityBA, Medical Sciences, Cum Laude, 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- SD State Medical License Active through 2025
- DE State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board Electrodiagnostic MedicineNeurophysiology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Teaching Award LSU Neurology Residents, 2001
- Teaching Award LSU Neurology Residents LSU Neurology, 2000
- Teacher of the Year Miami Valley Hospital Residents, 1989
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsSelf-administration of parenteral ketorolac tromethamine for head pain.L. Jay Turkewitz, Joseph S. Casaly, Gregory A. Dawson, Oliver Wirth, Reina J. Hurst, Pamela L. Gillette> ;Headache. 1992 Oct 1
- 28 citationsCluster headache following head injury: a case report and review of the literatureL. Jay Turkewitz, B A Oliver Wirth, Gregory A. Dawson, Joseph S. Casaly> ;Headache. 1992 Nov 1
- 5 citationsPhenelzine therapy for headache patients with concomitant depression and anxiety.L. Jay Turkewitz, Joseph S. Casaly, Gregory A. Dawson, B A Oliver Wirth> ;Headache. 1992 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Self-Administration of Parenteral Ketorolac for Head PainL. Jay Turkewitz, Headache, 1/1/1992
- Cluster Headache Following Head Injury - A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureL. Jay Turkewitz, Headache, 1/1/1992
- TMJ Syndrome Presenting as Trigeminal NeuralgiaL. Jay Turkewitz, Headache, 1/1/1988
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Abstracts/Posters
- 2005 Leveteracitam as Monotherapy for Seizures in HIVL. Jay Turkewitz, AIDS Care Symposium sponsored by Johns Hopkins, 1/1/2005
- Instance of Nausea and Vomiting After the Administration of Dihydroergotamine Mesylate for Acute Migraine HeadacheL. Jay Turkewitz, The American Association for the Study of Headache San Francisco, California, 1/1/1993
- Double-Blind Comparison of IM Versus Subcutaneous DHE for Episodic Vascular HeadacheL. Jay Turkewitz, The American Association for the Study of Headache San Francisco, California, 1/1/1993
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Committees
- Member, Internal Medicine Executive Committee Baptist Hospital, Nashville 2013 - 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical CenterLafayette, Louisiana
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