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Dr. Kaufman is a specialist in cerebrovascular, skull base and complex spine surgery.

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Dr. Kaufman is a specialist in cerebrovascular, skull base and complex spine surgery. He has published numerous articles, manuscripts and abstracts on subjects such as brain tumors and complex spinal surgery. He has also made presentations on skull base and vascular surgery to various groups throughout North America, including medical gatherings in Mexico and Canada.

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Surgical Consultants of America (Hurst)  


Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Dr. James K. Kaufman is accepting new patients at this office.



Address

809 W. Harwood, Suite 202, Hurst, TX 76054

Office Details

Doctor Specialty Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients? Yes
Practice Specialty Neurosurgery
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Surgical Consultants of America (Farmers Branch)  


Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Dr. James K. Kaufman is accepting new patients at this office.



Address

9 Medical Pkwy, Suite 108, Farmers Branch, TX 75234

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Doctor Specialty Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients? Yes
Practice Specialty Neurosurgery
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Surgical Consultants of America (Tyler)  


Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Dr. James K. Kaufman is accepting new patients at this office.



Address

13027 Hwy 155 South, Tyler, TX 75703

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Doctor Specialty Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients? Yes
Practice Specialty Neurosurgery
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Surgical Consultants of America (Lancaster)  


Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Dr. James K. Kaufman is accepting new patients at this office.



Address

2700 W. Pleasant Run Road, Suite 206, Lancaster, TX 75134

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Doctor Specialty Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients? Yes
Practice Specialty Neurosurgery
Languages Spoken

Surgical Consultants of America (Plano)  


Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Dr. James K. Kaufman is accepting new patients at this office.



Address

1705 Ohio Dr., Suite 300, Plano, TX 75093

Office Details

Doctor Specialty Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients? Yes
Practice Specialty Neurosurgery
Languages Spoken

Insurance Accepted  


  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare

About Dr. Kaufman
Dr. Kaufman

Bio


Dr. Kaufman is a neurosurgeon practicing in the Dallas / FT Worth area for over 20 yrs.

A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, James Kevin Kaufman, MD, attended Rose Hulman Institute of Technology, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. He then completed his graduate studies in Molecular Biology at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Dr. Kaufman attended medical school at West Virginia University, where he was voted by his peers to serve as Medical School Class President in both the 1991-1992 & 1992-1993 academic years. He was also proud to have been selected as the West Virginia State Medical Association, Medical Student Section President, 1992-1993. After graduating with Medical School Academic Honors, and being inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society, he completed his internship in general surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine, followed by his residency in neurological surgery, also at the Indiana University School of Medicine, where he was named Chief Resident, July 1999 – June 2000. The American Medical Association (AMA) selected Dr. Kaufman as the AMA Annual Meeting Delegate, 1992, as well as the Alternate Delegate, 1993.

Dr. Kaufman has published numerous articles and abstracts, submitted manuscripts for publication, and delivered a number of presentations at local and national conferences, on various topics ranging from “Anterior Skull Base Resection for Carotid-Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysms”, to “Posterior Cervical Fusion with Lateral Mass Plates Versus Interspinous Wiring”, to “Basics of Brain Anatomy”. He is a brilliant neurosurgeon with excellent and consistent surgical outcomes, and he treats every single patient as if he would members of his own family.

Dr. Kaufman is married and is the proud father of three children. He very much enjoys spending any available time with his family.

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Education & Training  


Languages Spoken  


  • English

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