Professor, Neurosurgery, UCLA

Neurosurgery

James Ausman is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. James Ausman is a published doctor as well. He has 87 publications published. The latest was: Addendum to "In this issue...". James Ausman accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• What will you do with the rest of your life?
• Technology or judgment?
• Power: how to get it and how to use it for the future.
• A note of gratitude to the readers of Surgical Neurology.
• Fuzzy Logic.
• Management of giant middle cerebral artery Aneurysms with incorporated branches: partial endovascular coiling or combined extracranial-intracranial bypass--a team appr...
• Addendum to "In this issue...".
• What is the truth?
• Congratulations to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons for standing on principle.
• Large flaps in the past diminished these concerns as the anatomy could be seen and a corridor to the corpus callosum or to the anterior Cerebral arteries could be chosen.
• In this issue...
• Complications in medicine: who will ever know?
• A brief history on determining occlusion of Aneurysms by clips.
• Editor review of "Erythropoietin as a neuroprotective agent in traumatic Brain injury" by Mammis et al.
• "Hanging until death?".
• Crisis! Crisis! Crisis?
• Editor's notes.
• "If you do not take control of your life, someone else will".
• Does gross total removal of a Brain tumor produce greater longevity?
• Wisdom and truth will always prevail.
• Surgical neurology.
• Thoughts on a new treatment of Meningiomas.
• "The death of cerebral Aneurysm surgery" revisited in 2008.
• The death of cerebral Aneurysm surgery.
• Lessons from Africa.
• Watch out! The electronic age in medicine is here.
• The International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial II: comparison of clipping vs coiling: key questions. Are the results of the study generalizable? Should clipping be done...
• Preoperative assessment reveals patients who will have poor outcomes from Spine surgery.
• Therapeutic nihilism and the elderly.
• An important study comparing an endoscopic and a medical approach in treating acute intraCerebral hematomas. Editorial.
• Why physicians do not want to change.
• Whose life is it anyway?
• Hyponatremia in neurosurgical patients.
• The challenge for neurosurgery in the 21st century.
• Snapshot of the world--9/2007.
• Why we misunderstand the younger generations.
• Spinal stenosis-what is the best treatment?
• Molecular anthropology, our origins, and cerebral Aneurysms.
• Power: why we lost it.
• Random thoughts on the life on other planets, traffic fatalities, and how socialized medicine is working worldwide.
• If you don't know where you are going, you will never get there.
• Physician power.
• Declining physician morale and some answers.
• The rise of Chinese neurosurgery and neurosurgery in the developing world, and scientific colonialism.
• Why is surgical neurology publishing a series on surgery for cerebral Aneurysms?
• A futuristic look at healthcare.
• Leadership vs. consensus.
• The revolution we are living in or why we have trouble changing--"What is holding us back?".
• I told you it was going to happen... Part III.
• Trust, malpractice, and honesty in medicine: should doctors say they are sorry?
• A revolution in skull base surgery: the quality of life matters!
• Evaluation of motion produced in adjacent segments after use of an anterior cervical cage or artificial cervical Disc: evaluation of a recently published study in the ...
• I told you it was going to happen... part II.
• Why omega-3 fatty acids are important to neurosurgeons.
• Perioperative genomics.
• You are going to live to 120 years of age!
• The future for neurology and psychiatry.
• How can you change direction in neurosurgery to adapt to the changes in our specialty? Strategies for your future.
• How can I adapt to a rapidly changing world?
• The challenges facing neurology, neurosurgery, and the neurosciences.
• Corruption in medicine.
• Whom are we kidding?
• An introduction to molecular analysis and characterization of Gliomas.
• The future of neurovascular Disease.
• Trends in neurosurgery in the United States.
• "Is this trip necessary?".
• Comments on the unruptured Aneurysm study from Japan; does this study clarify what to do?
• The kings and queens of medicine have died.
• Who is really charitable?
• The globalization of greed.
• Why medicine, physicians and neuroscience ventures fail.
• The era of credit card medicine.
• Seven challenges for neurosurgeons and physicians in the next decade.
• The Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysm Study-II: a critique of the second study.
• "We don't do neuro" or why the cost accounting of healthcare is wrong.
• An example of how to change what you are doing and like it.
• The keys to the future of healthcare everywhere.
• The death of Spine surgery as we know it today.
• I told you it was going to happen...
• Where has the concern for humanity gone?
• "I went through it, so they should go through it!". Academia or academentia? How will we certify competence throughout a physician's career?
• In this issue... neurosurgical education.
• Words for neurosurgeons from the President of Portugal.
• The link between genes and behavior: what it means to neurosurgeons.
• The most important question to ask is "Why?".
• Whatever happened to dreaming?

Schools

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• Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

• Chicago Hosps

• Mn Hosps

Procedures Preformed

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• CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Minnesota at Fairview
• University of Chicago
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
• Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1902919160
Last Name Of The Provider	AUSMAN
First Name Of The Provider	JAMES
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