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Assoc Prof James Van Gelder

Overview

A/Prof. James van Gelder is an Australian-trained Specialist Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon and Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He is the director of Neurosurgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital and Sydney Adventist Hospital, and the co-founder and director of the Sydney Spine Institute. He holds Conjoint Associate Professorship at the University of NSW and has served as a faculty member and teaching staff at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.  His academic interests include Evidence-Based Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology and Biomedical Engineering.

AREAS OF CLINICAL EXPERTISE

  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Complex spine surgery
  • Surgery for brain and pituitary tumours
  • Brain and cranio-cerebral injuries
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Peripheral nerve conditions

 

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

 

CONSULTING LOCATIONS

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS), The University of Melbourne 1984
  • Doctorate of Medicine (MD) awarded by The University of Melbourne 1996
  • Graduate Diploma of Clinical Epidemiology, The University of Newcastle 1995
  • Master of Medical Statistics, The University of Newcastle 1997
  • Faculty Member and Teaching Staff, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons from 2000
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons since 1997
  • Fellowship training Wayne State University USA 1998-1999
  • Conjoint Associate Professor, University of NSW

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Speciality
Neurosurgery
Areas of Practice
  • Research
  • Cranial
  • Spine
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Consulting Rooms & Hospitals
Suite 107/3 Railway Pde, BURWOOD, NSW, 2134, AustraliaP: 0297476622F: 0297476630E: [email protected]W: www.sydneyspineinstitute.com.au
SAN ClinicSuite 504 , Wahroonga, NSW, 2076, AustraliaP: +61297476622F: 0297476630E: [email protected]W: www.sydneyspineinstitute.com.au
106/161 Bigge St, LIVERPOOL, NSW, 2170, AustraliaP: +61297476622F: 0297476630E: [email protected]W: www.sydneyspineinstitute.com.au