Neurosurgery Education
Recent Seminars
Neuropathology
Tom Roberton
Tom Robertson is a consultant neuropathologist at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. He is actively involved in clinical neuropathology and neuro-oncology research, with a focus on the molecular classification of central nervous system lesions. Here he provides a comprehensive, exam-orientated overview of neuropathology to assist neurosurgical trainees with their fellowship preparation.
Chordomas & Chrondrosarcomas
Matei Banu
Matei Banu is an Assistant Professor, neurosurgeon and researcher at Stanford University. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Columbia University, New York Presbyterian hospital following medical training in Romania. He the pursued specialised skull base and neuro-oncology training with dedicated fellowships at MD Anderson Cancer centre in Houston, Texas and Stanford University. He is activity involved in research on techniques for resection and treatment of skull base pathology. Here he discusses his approach to chordomas and chondrosarcomas.
Vessel Wall Imaging
Alan Coulthard
Alan Coulthard is a neuroradiologist at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and professor of neuroradiology at the University of Queensland. He recently retired from interventional neuroradiology. Here he discusses recent advances in vessel wall imaging to assist in risk stratification of aneurysm treatment.
Upcoming events
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery
11th August, 0700
Ralph Mobbs
Prince of Wales Hospitals
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Topic TBC
8th September 0700
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Topic TBC
14th October, 0700
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Queensland Seminar Series
The Queensland Neurosurgery Seminar Series was initiated in 2025 by current Queensland trainees to provide a platform for knowledge exchange and professional growth within our state.