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The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne

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The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne team specializes in treating neurological conditions affecting the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves. Our services include both elective and emergency care to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Our Neurosurgery Services

At The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne, we provide expert care for various neurosurgical conditions, such as:

  • Brain and Spine Tumours
    We treat both benign and malignant tumours in the brain and spine. Using advanced surgical techniques, we ensure safe and effective treatment.

  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
    We manage cerebrovascular conditions like aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Our team combines minimally invasive and traditional surgical methods to achieve the best results.

  • Spinal Conditions
    We offer treatment for both traumatic injuries and degenerative spinal diseases. Our specialists create personalized care plans, utilizing both surgery and non-surgical options.

  • Neurotrauma
    Our team offers rapid, life-saving treatment for traumatic brain and spinal injuries. We provide immediate care to minimize damage and support recovery.

  • Pain Surgery
    We perform surgeries for chronic pain conditions, such as trigeminal neuralgia. Our goal is to improve patients’ quality of life through effective surgical interventions.

  • Pituitary Disorders
    We treat pituitary disorders, including hormonal imbalances and pituitary tumours, with advanced neurosurgical techniques.

  • Epilepsy Surgery
    We offer surgery for patients with epilepsy who have not responded to medication. Our surgical approach helps control seizures and improve quality of life.

  • Functional Neurosurgery
    Our specialists treat movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease, using functional neurosurgery to restore mobility and improve well-being.

  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
    We provide surgical treatments for conditions affecting the peripheral nerves, such as carpal tunnel syndrome.

Advanced Facilities

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne department is equipped with the latest technologies:

  • Operating Theatres
    Our theatres are designed for complex neurosurgical procedures. Each surgery is performed with precision to ensure the best outcomes.

  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
    Our ICU includes a dedicated High Dependency Unit, where we monitor and care for patients recovering from surgery or trauma.

  • Imaging and Diagnostic Services
    We utilize state-of-the-art imaging, including CT scans and MRIs, for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Our Expert Team

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne team includes skilled surgeons, doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. We work together to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to achieve the best results for every patient.

How to Access Our Services

To access The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne, you will need a referral from your GP or healthcare provider. Once we receive your referral, we will schedule an appointment. If surgery is required, we will guide you through every step of the process.

Contact Information

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

Location:
The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3050, Australia

Phone:
General enquiries: (03) 9342 7000
Inpatient enquiries: (03) 9342 7000

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Neurosurgery Melbourne

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