Board of Neurosurgery

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is the principal body for the training and education of surgeons in Australia and New Zealand. Accreditation is given by the Australian Medical Council to RACS and standards for education and training are established by RACS.

The responsibility of the administration of the Neurosurgical Surgical Education and Training (SET) program of RACS has been delegated to the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia.

For all information related to the training program please contact the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia.

The administration and management of the Surgical Education and Training Program is delegated to the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (NSA) in accordance with the Service Agreement. The Board of Neurosurgery has dual reporting roles and represents both the RACS and the NSA on all matters relating to the Training Program.

View the Board of Neurosurgery Terms of Reference (PDF 109.1KB).

Dr Mark Davies - Chair  
Dr Amal Abou-Hamden
Professor Kate Drummond
Dr Mitchell Hansen 
Dr Benjamin Ho
Mr Simon John
Dr Leon Lai
Dr Sharon Lee 
Dr Sarah Olson
Mr Nick Vrodos
Dr Teresa Withers
Dr Mark Dexter - Ex-officio, RACS Specialty Elected Councillor    
Mr Glenn McCulloch - Ex-officio, Chair of the Examinations Committee
Mr Rodney Allen - Ex-officio, NSA President
Mr Stephen Honeybul - Ex-officio, Senior Examiner

4 March 2021
6 May 2021
17 June 2021
12 August 2021
21 September 2021
19 November 2021

NSA Annual Scientific Meeting

22-24 September 2021

Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
PO Box 23337
Docklands VIC 8012

Phone: +61 3 9642 4699
Fax: +61 3 9642 5611

Email: set.neurosurgery@nsa.org.au