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Thank you for your interest in our Neurosurgery Research activities at UBC. Our team of surgeons at the University of British Columbia are actively researching the causes and cures of diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord. If you or a loved one have been helped by the care of our team, I hope you will consider supporting our research to improve the treatment of the next generation with neurosurgical illnesses.
A list of our researchers and their areas of study are provided below.
Dr. Ryojo Akagami: acoustic neuromas, pituitary tumors, complex skull base tumors
Dr. Nicolas Dea : spinal surgery, spinal malignancy
Prof. Christopher R. Honey: Deep brain stimulation (DBS), trigeminal neuralgia, spasmodic dysphonia, HeLPS and VANCOUVER syndrome
Dr. Serge Makarenko: acoustic neuromas, pituitary tumors, complex skull base tumors
Dr. Scott Paquette: spinal surgery, spinal neuromodulation
Dr. Mandeep Tamber: pediatric epilepsy, craniofacial and hydrocephalus surgery