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Current NHS post
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Royal Hospital of Sick Children, Edinburgh
Clinical Interests / Special Procedures Performed
Adult Spinal Disorders, Back/Neck Pain, Neck/Back/Spine Surgery, Spine Fusion, Neuro-oncology, Brain Injury, Brain Tumor Surgery, Epilepsy, Head Injury, Pain, Seizures, Paediatric Neurosurgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, Endoscopy, Moyamoya, Cerebral bypass surgery
Fellowships
2010 – 2011
Functional and Epilepsy Neurosurgery fellowship
Swedish Medical Centre, Seattle, USA
2011 – 2012
Paediatric Neurosurgery fellowship
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
Board Certifications
Board Certified, Neurosurgery, Prague 2009
Member of
Society of British Neurological Surgeons
British Association of Spinal Surgeons
British Paediatric Neurosurgical Group
Neurosurgery training
2002 – 2009
Hospital Ceske Budejovice
Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Medical School
1994 – 2001
Medical School at the University P.J. Safarik
Kosice, Slovak Republic
Current NHS post
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Clinical Interests / Special Procedures Performed
Adult Spinal Disorders, Back/Neck Pain, Cervical/Lumbar Radiculopathy and Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis/Neurogenic Claudication, Neuro-oncology/Brain Tumours/Low Grade Gliomas, Headache/Facial Pain, Head Injury, Hydrocephalus
Fellowships
2012 – 2013
Neuro-oncology Fellowship, St George`s Hospital, Tooting
Qualifications
MEd with Merit, Imperial College London 2013
FRCSEd Neuro.Surg 2011
MRCS 2004
MBChB, University of Glasgow 2002
BSc.MedSci, University of Glasgow 2000
Member of
Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
British Association of Spinal Surgeons (BASS)
British Neuro-oncology Society (BNOS)
European Association of Neuro-oncology (EANO)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Member of Academy of Medical Educators (AoME)
Neurosurgery training
2005 – 2013
Kings College Hospital, London 2005-2006
St Georges Hospital, London Feb 2006-Aug 2006
West of Scotland Neurosurgery Rotation
Ninewells Hospital 2006-2007
Southern General Hospital 2007-2009
South East Scotland Rotation 2009-2012
Western General Hospital
Neuro-oncology Fellowship 2012-2013
St Georges Hospital, London
Medical School
1996 – 2002
Medical School at the University of Glasgow, Scotland
Current NHS post
Consultant Anaesthetist
Current NHS post
Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthesia