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Mr Andrew Gogos is a neurosurgeon and spine surgeon based in Melbourne. He is an expert in brain tumour and cranial surgery, having completed a prestigious brain tumour fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Mr Gogos is passionate about providing individualised care utilising the latest technologies and minimally invasive techniques to improve outcomes for his patients.
He has a particular clinical interest in treating patients with brain tumours (including glioma, pituitary tumours, schwannoma, meningioma and metastases), trigeminal neuralgia and Chiari malformation.
In addition, Mr Gogos is experienced in the latest minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of spine conditions, including, sciatica, disc protrusions, spondylolisthesis and tumours.
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Mr Gogos graduated with first class honours from the University of Melbourne with degrees in medicine and medical science. During this time he completed research at the Children’s Hospital, Boston and Harvard Medical School and was awarded multiple prizes and scholarships. He obtained fellowship of the Royal Australasia College of Surgeons after training in major neurosurgical centres across Australia including the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, Royal Children’s Hospital, and St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. This training included extensive experience in the minimally invasive treatment of spinal disorders.
Mr Gogos then completed further advanced training in brain tumour and skull base surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious brain tumours centres. He received training in the latest techniques including awake craniotomy, brain mapping, and minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to minimise the risk of neurological injury.
