Paediatric Neurosurgery

Paediatric Neurosurgery

Paediatric Neurosurgery in Brisbane

At Brisbane Clinical Neuroscience Centre (BCNC), our paediatric neurosurgery team provides specialist care for children with neurological conditions. Our dedicated team has experience in managing a wide range of paediatric brain and spinal conditions, providing individualised and compassionate care.

Providing care to your child in a compassionate and supportive environment.

Our Paediatric Neurosurgery Team

Together, they have provided specialist neurosurgical care to children for over a decade at:

  • Royal Children’s Hospital
  • Mater Children’s Private Brisbane
  • Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane

Our neurosurgeons provide paediatric neurosurgical services at Mater Children’s Private Brisbane and Queensland Children’s Hospital, depending on the child’s specific needs.

Common Paediatric Neurosurgery Procedures:

Our team manages a wide range of paediatric neurosurgical conditions, including:

  • Craniofacial Surgery
    • Treatment for skull and facial bone abnormalities (e.g., craniosynostosis)
    • Multidisciplinary approach involving neurosurgeons and craniofacial specialists.
  • Brain Tumour Surgery
      • Management of paediatric brain tumours, including benign and malignant tumours.
      • Use of minimally invasive techniques where appropriate.
  • Hydrocephalus Management
    • Treatment for excess fluid in the brain, which can cause pressure-related symptoms.
    • Procedures include ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts and endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).

Where appropriate, our team use advanced surgical techniques and imaging technology to support precision in paediatric neurosurgery.

Contact our friendly team for more information.