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Mr Girish Nair is a highly trained Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon in Melbourne. He has public appointments at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Western Hospital where he is involved in the clinica ...

Special interests

Treating brain and spine tumours, Surgical treatment for degenerative disease, Deformities and trauma of the spine, Spinal tumours, Functional Neurosurgery (surgical treatment for Parkinson`s disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia etc), Minimally invasive surgical techniques, Keyhole spine surgery for discs prolapse, Stenosis, Cervical disc replacement, Spinal tumours and deformities, Primary and secondary brain tumours, and Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders.

Qualifications

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2011
  • Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi University, India, 1995

Awards and Publications

  • First neurosurgeon in the world to implant stem cells as part of a clinical trial which is ongoing at The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
  • First Neurosurgeon to use directional electrodes for deep brain stimulation in Australia.
  • Currently evaluating techniques for keyhole approaches for treating spinal tumours.
  • Currently researching comparing open surgery versus keyhole surgery in spinal fusions.

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Practice location

Hospital affiliations

This practitioner may have admitting, consulting, and practising privileges at these hospitals.

1F Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052
(03) 83 ...
89 Bridge Road, Richmond VIC 3121
03 9426 ...
275 Moreland Road, Coburg VIC 3058
03 9385 ...
Blanton Drive, Mulgrave VIC 3170
03 9790 ...
80 Myers Street, Geelong VIC 3220
03 5226 ...
240 Hoppers Lane, Werribee VIC 3030
(03) 92 ...