Neurosurgeons Sydney

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MACQUARIE NEUROSURGERYSpecialist Centre forAneurysm, AVM, Brain Tumours Stroke Prevention.Macquarie Neurosurgery is located on the campus of Macquarie University adjacent to Macquarie University Hospital.Neurosurgeons of Macquarie Neurosurgery:Professor Michael K. Morgan AO, MD, PhD (Hon), MMedEd, FRACSProfessor Marcus A. Stoodley PhD, FRACSDr Nazih N.A. Assaad FRACSDr Andrew S. Davidson PhD,MS, FRACSDr John W. Fuller FRACSDr Timothy Siu, PhD, FRACSDr Bezhad Eftekhar, MASurg, MPH, FRACSDr Kevin Seex, FRCS (Neurosurg), FRACSProfessor Michael Morgan is a cerebrovascular neurosurgeon. He is Professor of Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery at Macquarie University. Professor Morgan trained in Sydney and the Mayo Clinic. He was appointed the first full Professor in Neurosurgery of the University of Sydney in 1998 and the first Dean of Medicine at Macquarie University (2006-2010). Professor Morgan was the Vice President, Health and Medical development, at Macquarie University (2010-2014). Professor Morgan is an internationally recognised neurosurgeon for aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and complex reconstruction of the arteries of the brain. He has operated on more cerebrovascular cases than any other neurosurgeon in Australia with more than 2,000 aneurysms and 700 arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). He retired from surgery in June 2014 but continues to work with the team of cerebrovascular neursurgeons at Macquarie and continues with research.Associations:Membership of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Academy of Neurological Surgery, Congress of Neurological Surgery, Academia Eurasiana NeurochirurgicaInterests:Cerebrovascular neurosurgery including arteriovenous malformations (AVM), cerebral aneurysms and surgery for stroke (including bypass surgery, carotid endarterectomy and brain hemorrhage).Professor of Neurosurgery, The Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University, Sydney.Neurosurgeon, Macquarie University Hospital, Sydney.Consultant Neurosurgeon, Macquarie Neurosurgery, 2 Technology Place, Macquarie University, Sydney.Graduated in Medicine from The University of Queensland, MBBS 1987Completed Residency and Advanced training in Neurosurgery at Royal Adelaide Hospital and Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth 1992-1997Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1997Neurovascular Fellowship at University of Chicago, completed 1998Cerebrovascular Fellow, Stanford University, completed 1999Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) awarded from The University of Adelaide 1997 for "Pathophysiology fo syringomyelia."Associations:Membership of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgery.Interests:Cerebrovascular neurosurgery including bypass surgery for moyamoya disease.Clinical Senior Lecturer, Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie UniversityVisiting Medical Ofiicer, Royal North Shore Hospital, SydneyNeurosurgeon, Macquarie University Hospital, Sydney.Consultant Neurosurgeon, Macquarie Neurosurgery, Macquarie University, Sydney.Dr Nazih Assaad completed his medical degrees in 1993 and graduated from the University of Sydney with honours. His internship and early post graduate training were at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital followed by training and research in Neurosurgery at the Childrens Hospital at Westmead. His advanced Neurosurgery training included posts at Westmead, John Hunter and Royal North Shore Hospitals. During this time he underwent subspecialty training in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery.Associations:Membership of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia.Interests:Microsurgery for aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernomas and surgery for the prevention of stroke including carotid surgery and bypass procedures.Clinical Senior Lecturer, Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie UniversityNeurosurgeon, Macquarie University Hospital, SydneyConsultant Neurosurgeon, Macquarie Neurosurgery, Macquarie University, Sydney.PhD Scholar at The Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University.Dr Davidson graduated from University of Queensland in 1994, and served as a Medical Officer in the Royal Australian Navy until 2002, where he attained the rank of Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander. He then undertook Neurosurgical specialisation, training at Royal North Shore Hospital, John Hunter Hospital, The Childrens Hospital at Westmead, and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. In 2005, Dr Davidson was awarded the John Loewenthal Medal for his research on dural arteriovenous malformations, and graduated with the degree of Master of Surgery from University of Sydney in 2006. He was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and commenced practice in 2008.Dr Davidson's current research interest involves safety and efficacy in the management of brain arteriovenous malformations.Associations:Membership of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia.Interests:Microsurgery for aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernomas and skull base surgery.Clinical Senior Lecturer, Australian School ofAdvanced Medicine, Macquarie University Neurosurgical Director, Gamma Knife Surgery Program, Macquarie UniversityHospital Consultant Neurosurgeon, Macquarie University Hospital Consultant Neurosurgeon, National Capital Private Hospital Consultant Neurosurgeon, Gosford Private Hospital Dr Fuller graduated from the University of NewSouth Wales in 1987. He undertook neurosurgical training in Sydney at thePrince of Wales, Sydney Childrens and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals obtaining hisRACS Fellowship in Neurosurgery in 1996. Since obtaining his fellowship he hasbeen practicing in Canberra managing all aspects of cerebral, spinal andperipheral nerve surgery.A strong involvement with neurosurgicaleducation has been maintained by his position on the RACS Board of Neurosurgeryand the Board of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia for the past 10years. He has been directly involved with neurosurgical training of the RoyalAustralasian College of Surgeons as a consultant and Clinical Director ofNeurosurgery at The Canberra Hospital. Medical student teaching has beenthrough the postgraduate medical schools the University of Sydney andsubsequently the Australian National University.Dr Fuller has joined Macquarie Neurosurgery tocombine his sub-specialty interest in surgical neuro-oncology with radiosurgeryas Neurosurgical Director of the Gamma Knife Surgery Program. This is inaddition to maintaining his expertise in complex spinal surgery, includingspinal oncology.He is a member of the Neurosurgical Society ofAustralasia and the Royal Australasian College of SurgeonsDr Siu received his medicaldegree from the University of Sydney and his doctorate in visual neurosciencefrom the University of New South Wales.After completing his neurosurgery training in Sydney, Dr Siu joined thefellowship program at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA where he receivedsubspecialty training in the management of brain, spine and peripheral nervetumours. His clinical expertise includes awake surgery, multimodal imaging andelectrophysiology guided surgery for eloquent brain and spinal surgery fordegenerative and malignant disease. He is currently appointed as a ClinicalSenior Lecturer at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine at MacquarieUniversity.Clinical Senior Lecturer, Australian School of Advanced Medicine,Macquarie UniversityDr Behzad Eftekhar completed his neurosurgical training in TehranUniversity in 1995. After serving for two years as a consultant neurosurgeon,he joined the department of neurosurgery in Sina Hospital at the TehranUniversity. He obtained his Master of Public health in 2003. During his 9 yearsacademic career at the Tehran University he was awarded the position ofClinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery. In 2006 Dr Eftekhar migrated to Australia and undertook further Australasianneurosurgical experience in Royal Hobart Hospital, Sir Charles GairdnerHospital (Perth) and Dunedin Hospital (New Zealand). In 2009, he was admittedas a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He underwent subspecialty training inCerebrovascular Neurosurgery at Macquarie University in 2010. Dr Eftekhar haspublished over 30 peer-reviewed papers.

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