Dr Ameya Kamat
Melbourne
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Executive summary
Dr Ameya Kamat is a distinguished Neurosurgeon, dedicated to implementing his innovative approach tailored to the unique needs of both paediatric and adult patients. He specialises in surgically treating conditions affecting the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, utilising his expertise to deliver personalised care.
Dr Kamat has completed a Complex Spine Fellowship at Macquarie University Hospital in Sydney and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He has written many clinical and scientific studies published in peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at industry conferences worldwide.
Dr Kamat takes an innovative approach to his practice, focusing on non-surgical treatments and lifestyle changes for his patients first. Then, if necessary, he offers both minimally invasive and traditional surgical procedures.
Special interests
Cranial Trauma and Tumours | Hydrocephalus | Degenerative Spine Diseases | Spine Trauma and Tumours | Peripheral Nerve Decompression and Tumours
Accreditations
- AMA 4th Edition Guide
- AMA 5th Edition Guide
- WorkCover NSW SIRA – Permanent Impairment Assessor
- WorkCover Tasmania – Approved Medical Specialist
- Victoria – Independent Impairment Assessor
- VIC Transport Accident Commission Independent Medical Examiner
- ReturntoWorkSA – Permanent Impairment Assessor
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
- Fellowship of College of Neurosurgeons, South Africa
- Masters in Medicine (Neurosurgery), Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Experience
- Neurosurgeon, Southern Neurospine, VIC
- Neurosurgeon, Monash Medical Centre, VIC
- Neurosurgeon, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, NT
- Complex Spine Fellow, Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Macquarie University Hospital, NSW
- Registrar in Department of Neurosurgery, Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa
- Registrar in Department of Neurosurgery, Red Cross Children Hospital, South Africa
- Medical Officer of Department of Neurosurgery, Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa
Professional associations
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Fellow of College of Neurosurgeons, South Africa
- Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
- AO Spine Foundation
- South African Neurosurgical Society
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