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Dr. James Richard Bean M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(66)
1401 Harrodsburg Rd Suite B485 Lexington KY, 40504
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Bean practices Neurological Surgery in Lexington, KY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Bean prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1973

Tulane University School of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. James Richard Bean M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1401 Harrodsburg Rd Suite B485

1401 Harrodsburg Rd Suite B485 -
Lexington, KY 40504
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New patients: 859-277-6143
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1760 NICHOLASVILLE RD -
LEXINGTON, KY 40503
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New patients: 859-277-6143
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Patient Experience with Dr. Bean


4.0

Based on 66 reviews

Dr. James Richard Bean M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 66 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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