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 W. LEE WARREN, M.D. is an award-winning author, practicing neurosurgeon, and Iraq War veteran. Outside of the operating room, his writing and teaching serve as prescriptions for connecting neuroscience to faith for radical life transformation.He teaches the art and science of human flourishing on The Self-Brain Surgery™ Podcast, which is heard in 150 countries around the world weekly, on Substack (the bestselling Self-Brain Surgery™ Letter), and in his books.

His latest book is Hope is the First Dose: A Treatment Plan for Recovering from Trauma, Tragedy, and Other Massive Things, which was Outreach Magazine’s 2024 award winner for counseling and relationships. His stunning medical memoir, I've Seen the End of You: A Neurosurgeon's Look at Faith, Doubt, and the Things We Think We Knowwas the Christian Book Award winner for Biography/Memoir in 2021. His first book, No Place to Hide, was named to the 2015 U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff's Professional Reading List. 

Dr. Warren lives in Nebraska with his wife Lisa. 

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W. Lee Warren

Hope Is the First Dose

A Treatment Plan for Recovering from Trauma, Tragedy, and Other Massive Things

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I’ve Seen the End of You

A Neurosurgeon’s Look at Faith, Doubt, and the Things We Think We Know

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No Place to Hide

A Brain Surgeon’s Long Journey Home from the Iraq War. 

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A Peek Under the Hood

A Brain Surgeon Looks at Life

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The Self-Brain Surgery™ Podcast with Dr. Lee Warren

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Spiritual Brain Surgery™ Podcast with Dr. Lee Warren

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