Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Meet our Neurosurgeons and Interventional Neuroradiologists

Dr Nazih Assad

MBBS (Hons), FRACS

Head of Department

Dr Nazih Assad is a neurosurgeon and has a special interest in the treatment of complex aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, dural fistulas, cavernomas as well as stroke prevention surgery including brain bypass surgery and carotid surgery. He also has interests in brain tumours, spinal surgery and trigeminal neuralgia surgery.

Dr Jonathon Parkinson

MBBS PHD FRACS

Royal Australian College of Surgeons Supervisor

Dr Jonathon Parkinson is a neurosurgeon and has a special interest in brain and spinal tumours, skull base surgery and spinal surgery.

Dr Raymond Cook

MBBS (HONS) FRACS

Dr Raymond Cook is a neurosurgeon and has a special interest in brain tumours, pituitary surgery, minimally invasive procedures of the spine for disc prolapse and nerve entrapment causing sciatica or arm pain.

Dr Jonathon Ball

FRACS, BMED, BMEDSC(HONS)

Dr Jonathon Ball is a neurosurgeon who is exclusively focused on the treatment of spinal disease. He has a special interest in complex spinal surgery services and specialised care for all spinal conditions including disc bulges, spinal stenosis, tumours, fractures and scoliosis.

Dr Keryn Davidson

BBIOMED SC, MBBS, MSURG, FRACS

Dr Keryn Davidson is a neurosurgeon who has a special interest in brain tumours, haemorrhages, congenital malformations, spine tumours, degenerative disc conditions, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and blocked arteries in the brain and neck.

Dr Nicholas Little

MBBS, FRACS

Dr Nicholas Little is a neurosurgeon and has a special interest in minimally invasive spine and cranial surgery, brain and pituitary tumour surgery and vascular neurosurgery.

Dr Kenneth Faulder

MBBS FRANZCR

Dr Kenneth Faulder is an interventional neuroradiologist with specialist interest in cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, dural fistulas and acute stroke.

Dr Brendan Steinfort

MBBS FRANZCR

Dr Brendan Steinfort is an interventional neuroradiologist with special interest in cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and dural arteriovenous fistula embolisation, intracranial stenting and internal carotid artery stenting.

Dr Timothy Harrington

MBBS FRANZCR

Dr Timothy Harrington is an internationally known expert in interventional neuroradiology, with special interests including cerebral aneurysm coiling and flow diversion stenting, peripheral and cerebral arteriovenous embolisation, intracranial stenting, vertebroplasty and sclerotherapy of vascular lesions.

Dr Alice Ma

Dr Alice Ma is an interventional neuroradiologist and has a special interest in interest in endovascular treatment of acute stroke and cerebral aneurysms.