Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane

Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane

The Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane team offers specialized care for children with neurological conditions, including brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerve disorders. We provide advanced diagnostic services and surgical treatments to ensure the best outcomes for our young patients across Queensland.

Our Paediatric Neurosurgery Services

At Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane, we treat a variety of neurosurgical conditions in children, including:

• Brain Tumours
  We diagnose and treat both primary and secondary brain tumours. Our team uses advanced surgical methods to ensure safe and effective treatment.

• Spinal Disorders
  Our specialists manage spinal cord conditions, including trauma and congenital defects. We offer a range of treatments tailored to the needs of each child.

• Cerebrovascular Conditions
  We treat children with conditions affecting the blood vessels in the brain, such as aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), using both invasive and non-invasive techniques.

• Hydrocephalus
  Our team provides expert care for children with hydrocephalus, using advanced shunt surgeries to manage fluid buildup in the brain.

• Trauma and Emergency Care
  We offer 24/7 emergency care for children with traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, and other neurological emergencies. Our team provides immediate attention to ensure the best possible care.

Advanced Facilities

The Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane department is equipped with the latest technologies and facilities designed to provide the highest standard of care:

• Operating Theatres
  Our surgical theatres are specially equipped to perform complex paediatric neurosurgical procedures with precision and safety.

• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  We have a dedicated ICU with 19 beds to provide critical care for children recovering from neurosurgery or neurological trauma.

• Imaging and Diagnostic Services
  We offer state-of-the-art imaging services, including MRIs, CT scans, and angiography, to assist in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions.

Our Expert Team

The Queensland Children’s Hospital team includes experienced paediatric neurosurgeons, nurses, and allied health professionals. We work together to provide comprehensive and individualized care for every child.

How to Access Our Services

To access Queensland Children’s Hospital Paediatric Neurosurgery Brisbane, you will need a referral from your GP or healthcare provider. Once we receive your referral, we will schedule an appointment with one of our paediatric neurosurgeons. If surgery is needed, we will guide you through the process and provide the necessary information.

Contact Information

For more details or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at:

Location:
Queensland Children’s Hospital, 501 Stanley Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia

Phone:
General enquiries: (07) 3068 1111
Inpatient enquiries: (07) 3068 1111