3 Best Neurosurgeons in Rockhampton

“Dr Jason McMillen graduated from the University of Queensland and completed his neurosurgical specialty training in Australia. He gained experience in both adult and paediatric neurosurgery units across Brisbane, Townsville, Adelaide, and Melbourne before pursuing further training overseas. Dr McMillen completed a subspecialty fellowship in cerebrovascular surgery and neurotrauma at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, United Kingdom. His clinical interests include cerebrovascular surgery, paediatric neurosurgery, adult cranial and spinal neurosurgery (including minimally invasive spinal surgery), and neuro-oncology. He is also a consultant neurosurgeon at the Mater Centre for Neuroscience and consults at the Brisbane Clinical Neuroscience Centre in South Brisbane and Mater Private Hospital in Rockhampton.”

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“Dr Richard Kahler completed his medical degree at the University of Queensland and underwent neurosurgical training in Townsville, Brisbane, Perth, and the United Kingdom. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and has more than 30 years of experience in the field. Dr Richard Kahler specialises in all areas of neurosurgery, including spinal and cranial surgeries, and employs cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical techniques and computer-guided surgeries. He is currently an associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Bond University and a Senior Lecturer at Griffith University. In 2005, he partnered with a small group of specialists to establish BrizBrain & Spine, a Brisbane-based medical practice providing modern and advanced treatment for conditions affecting the brain and spine. Dr Richard Kahler practices at several locations, including Mater Private Hospital, Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre, The Wesley Hospital, and Hilltop Specialist Centre.”

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“Dr Antonio Tsahtsarlis completed his neurosurgery training in Australia after earning an Honours degree from the University of Sydney. He then pursued further subspecialty training in complex spine surgery at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Canada. Currently, he serves as the Director of Neurosurgery at Princess Alexandra Hospital and Mater Private Hospital in Brisbane, as part of the Mater Centre for Neuroscience. Dr Tsahtsarlis is a proud founding member of the Back Assessment Clinic (BAC) and plays an essential role on the Spine Trauma Team at Princess Alexandra Hospital, working in collaboration with the Queensland Spinal Injuries Unit. He has applied his extensive experience in minimally invasive (keyhole) spine surgery to manage a wide range of degenerative, traumatic, and tumour-related conditions. He also co-chairs the Neuro-Oncology and Cerebrovascular Multidisciplinary Clinics and consults at the Brisbane Clinical Neuroscience Centre in South Brisbane, as well as locations in Noosaville and Rockhampton.”

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