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James Bean, MD, Neurosurgery, Lexington, KY

James Richard Bean MD


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  • 1248 Eldemere RdLexington, KY 40502

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Education & Training

  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1975 - 1980
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1975
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1974
  • University of Virginia
    University of VirginiaBA, 1966 - 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1975 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1988 - 2005
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Lane Report Leaders Award (Healthcare) Tulane University School of Medicine, 1998
  • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Tulane University School of Medicine, 1974
  • Tulane Medical Alumni Association Award Tulane University School of Medicine, 1974
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Commerce vs Science: A Perpetual Dialectic  
    Bean JR, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2017
  • Truth or Consequences: The Growing Trend of Publication Retraction  
    Bean JR, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2017
  • Ambition: Predicting and Pursuing and Academic Neurosurgical Career  
    Bean JR, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Neurosurgeon Employment 
    1/1/2016
  • Congressional Testimony 
    Washington DC - 1/1/2015
  • So You’ve Been Sued…Now What? 
    Washington, DC - 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions

  • Sore Wrists and Hands Can Result from Our Work: But Is It Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
    Sore Wrists and Hands Can Result from Our Work: But Is It Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?March 30th, 2008

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