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Education

08/1993 - 12/1993
Emory University, (Atlanta, GA)
01/1994 - 05/1997
George Washington University, (Washington, DC) B.A.  Biology Cum Laude
08/1997- 05/2002
George Washington University School of Medicine, (Washington, DC) M.D.
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Anna Dean

Chief Operating Officer

Anna Dean serves as the Chief Operating Officer of NBJI Clinic and DCHUX Surgery Center.
Where she leads with an exceptional blend of operational precision, strategic discipline, and deep commitment to patient-focused care. She oversees the daily operations and long-term growth strategies of two of the region’s most advanced centers for neuro-orthopedic and regenerative medicine.

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Education

  • 2014 - 2018 UGA Mary Frances Early College of Education
    Bachelor's degree, Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Cum Laude
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Experiences

  • Chief Operating Officer at Nerve Bone & Joint Institute with nearly in healthcare operations, compliance, and business development
  • Proven background in across organizations including Pivot Physical Therapy and Georgia Pet Foundation
  • Holds a Bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education/Fitness, cum laude graduate from the University of Georgia.
  • Former UGA Swim & Dive Team member and 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier.
  • Recognized on the SEC Honor Roll and Dean’s List
  • Skilled in strategic planning, team development, and healthcare marketing.

Experience

Board-Certified Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgeon with 15+ years of experience specializing in complex nerve, hand, and reconstructive surgeries.
Founder and Medical Director of the Washington DC Hand & Upper Extremity Ambulatory Surgery Center (DCHUX), a leading multi-specialty surgical facility supporting hand, peripheral nerve, orthopaedic, neurosurgical, and reconstructive procedures
Senior Surgeon at the Nerve, Bone & Joint Institute with deep expertise in peripheral nerve surgery and recognized as a Key Opinion Leader in the field.
Former visiting hand surgeon at the Miami Hand Center and faculty member at the Dellon Institutes for Peripheral Nerve Surgery.
Skilled in clinical research, healthcare management, pharmaceutics, biotechnology, and commercialization, with a strong track record in negotiation, marketing, and team leadership.
Actively involved in medical education, speaker programs, and strategic healthcare innovation.
Recognized expertise in: Hand & Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Microsurgery & Reconstructive Techniques, Outpatient Surgical Center Leadership, Clinical Practices & Patient Safety, Healthcare Business Analysis & Financial Operations, Physician Collaboration & Medical Education (edited)

Anna Dean

Chief Operating Officer

Anna Dean serves as the Chief Operating Officer of NBJI Clinic and DCHUX Surgery Center.

Where she leads with an exceptional blend of operational precision, strategic discipline, and deep commitment to patient-focused care. She oversees the daily operations and long-term growth strategies of two of the region’s most advanced centers for neuro-orthopedic and regenerative medicine.

Education

2014 - 2018 UGA Mary Frances Early College of Education
Bachelor's degree, Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Cum Laude

Experiences

Chief Operating Officer at Nerve Bone & Joint Institute with nearly in healthcare operations, compliance, and business development
Proven background in across organizations including Pivot Physical Therapy and Georgia Pet Foundation
Holds a Bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education/Fitness, cum laude graduate from the University of Georgia.
Former UGA Swim & Dive Team member and 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier.
Recognized on the SEC Honor Roll and Dean’s List
Skilled in strategic planning, team development, and healthcare marketing.