James R. Doty, MD

James R. Doty, MD

Keynote Speaker: Director and Founder, CCARE; Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University

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James R. Doty, MD Biography

James R. Doty, MD has been on the faculty of the Stanford University School of Medicine since 1997 in the Neurosurgery Department as a professor and more recently as an adjunct professor. He is also the founder and director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) at Stanford, of which His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the founding benefactor. Most recently, his academic focus is on meditation, compassion, and self-compassion for which he has lectured throughout the world.

Dr. Doty attended U.C. Irvine as an undergraduate, received his medical degree from Tulane University and completed neurosurgery residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Doty served 9 years on active duty in the U.S Army attaining the rank of major. He completed fellowships in pediatric neurosurgery and electroneurophysiology.

He is an inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He holds multiple patents and is the former CEO of Accuray (ARAY:NASDAQ). Dr. Doty has given support to a number of charitable organizations supporting peace initiatives and providing healthcare throughout the world. Additionally, he has supported research, provided scholarships and endowed chairs at multiple universities.

He is a consultant to medical device companies and is an operating partner and advisor to venture capital firms. Dr. Doty serves on the Board of a number of non-profits and is the vice-chair of the Charter for Compassion International and the former chair of the Dalai Lama Foundation. He is on the Senior Advisory Board of the Council for the Parliament of the World’s Religions. Dr. Doty serves on the Board of Governors of Tulane University School of Medicine and the President’s Council at Tulane University.

He is the New York Times bestselling author of Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon’s Quest to Discovery the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart now translated into 40 languages. Dr. Doty is also the senior editor of the Oxford Handbook of Compassion Science.

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James R. Doty, MD Videos

James R. Doty, MD | Mental Healthcare Innovations Summit at ...
#VOTEKINDNESS Interview with Dr. James Doty
How compassion can save the world | Dr. James Doty | TEDxMenloCollege

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James R. Doty, MD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health, Healthcare and Mental Health. The estimated speaking fee range to book James R. Doty, MD for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. James R. Doty, MD generally travels from Stanford, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are James I. Ausman MD, PhD, Patrick J. Sweeney and Michael Rafii. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling James R. Doty, MD for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 27/09/2024.

James R. Doty, MD Videos

James R. Doty, MD | Mental Healthcare Innovations Summit at ...
#VOTEKINDNESS Interview with Dr. James Doty
How compassion can save the world | Dr. James Doty | TEDxMenloCollege
Hacking your brain for happiness | James Doty | TEDxSacramento
  • How do I book James R. Doty, MD to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like James R. Doty, MD for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for James R. Doty, MD, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for James R. Doty, MD or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book James R. Doty, MD for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for James R. Doty, MD, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book James R. Doty, MD are $50,000 - $100,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire James R. Doty, MD, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does James R. Doty, MD speak about?

    James R. Doty, MD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health, Healthcare, Mental Health, Medicine, Neuroscience, Professors, Business, Entrepreneurship, Non-Profit and Workshop.
  • Where does James R. Doty, MD travel from?

    James R. Doty, MD generally travels from Stanford, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for James R. Doty, MD?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like James R. Doty, MD for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book James R. Doty, MD for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host James R. Doty, MD or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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