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Dr. James Cooper

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.54 (211) 31 pubs Temple, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. James Cooper is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Temple, Texas, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Cooper has performed over 3,849 procedures and published 31 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. James Cooper combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. James Cooper holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. James Cooper maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.48
Peer Rating
4.54
Patient (211)
3,849
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. James Cooper provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aneurysm

A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.

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Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. James Cooper's specialty?
Dr. James Cooper specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 3,849 procedures performed, Dr. James Cooper is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. James Cooper located?
Dr. James Cooper practices in Temple, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. James Cooper for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. James Cooper treat?
Dr. James Cooper treats a range of conditions including Aneurysm, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disc, Hydrocephalus. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. James Cooper verified on EliteMD?
Dr. James Cooper is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (31 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. James Cooper?
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