Dr. Ben CarsonSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

Ben Carson has established a reputation as a neurosurgeon and as a keynote speaker, renowned for his accomplishments and commitment to motivating others with his story of skillfulness and perseverance in the fields of medicine and leadership. Ben graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Yale University and later obtained his M.D. from the University of Michigan Medical School, which equipped him with the knowledge and skills needed for his pursuits in neurosurgery and leadership roles. Ben is highly recognized in the community as the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to his pioneering surgeries, including the separation of conjoined twins joined at the back of the head. He has received awards and acknowledgments in the field of medicine thanks to his methods and commitment to patient well-being.

Ben not only excels in neurosurgery but also thrives as a writer and public speaker of great renown. Among his works is the acclaimed autobiography Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, a compelling narrative recounting his journey from a challenging youth to becoming a globally respected neurosurgeon. In recognition of his commitment to education and the motivation of others, Ben has garnered praise and admiration from many quarters.

Ben Carson, as a speaker, has spoken at events like medical conferences and leadership summits as a keynote speaker, where he shares his experiences in an engaging way and provides practical advice to the audience, making him well regarded in his field as a top speaker. Ben has been recognized with awards during his journey; one notable accolade is the Presidential Medal of Freedom—the most prestigious civilian honor in the United States—for his remarkable achievements in medicine and leadership that serve as a source of inspiration for people and institutions striving to unlock their capabilities and reach their objectives.