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Why a Career as a Neurosurgeon?

As a Neurosurgeon will be responsible for providing comprehensive surgical care to patients with neurological disorders, injuries, and diseases. As a Neurosurgeon, you will diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of complex conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and surrounding structures.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform complex neurosurgical procedures
• Provide pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care for neurosurgical patients
• Collaborate with other medical specialists (e.g., neurologists, radiologists) to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Interpret diagnostic imaging studies (e.g., CT scans, MRI, angiography) to inform diagnosis and treatment planning
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including operative notes and discharge summaries
• Participate in academic activities, such as teaching, research, and presenting at conferences
• Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, policies, and ethical guidelines
• Provide on-call coverage and emergency neurosurgical services as required

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• MBChB Degree with 3-5 years of post-residency clinical experience
• Completion of a recognized neurosurgery residency program (5-7 years)
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Neurosurgeon
• Strong clinical and surgical skills
• Advanced knowledge of neuroanatomy and neuropathology

Core Competencies 

• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking abilities
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education
• Be able to handle high-stress situations and emotionally challenging cases

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