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Dr Young-Jun Kim

B.SC(MED), MBBS, FRACS (Neurosurgery)

    Contact Details

  • 02 9633 1900

    02 9633 1917

  • Norwest Private Hospital

    SUITE 8, WESTMEAD PRIVATE, CNR MONS AND DARCY RD, WESTMEAD, NSW, 2145

Dr Young-Jun Kim

Neurosurgery

Dr Jun Kim is an Australasian trained Neurosurgeon with particular interests in head injury, neurooncoly, epilepsy and cerebrovascualr disoreders

He received his medical degree from the UNSW in 2008 and undertook advanced neurosurgical training at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland Children’s Hospital, John Hunter hospital, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Wellington Hospital in New Zealand.

He received the fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2019 and completed a six month fellowship at Westmead Hospital in general Neurosurgery.

Following this he undertook an advanced clinical fellowship in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, one of the largest Academic institutions in North America. During this time he was mentored by Professors Babu Welch, Sam Barnett and Hunt Batjer who is one of the world leaders in cerebrovascular surgery. He then undertook a six month advanced clinical fellowship in paediatric neurosurgery at the Children’s Medical Centre in Dallas, Texas gaining valuable experience in the management of paediatric brain tumors, spina bifida and laser interstitial thermal therapy.

 

Interests

  • Cerebrovascular disorders such as arteriovenous malformation (AVM), aneurysm, Moyamoya disease
  • Tumors – vestibular schwannoma
  • Meningioma
  • Glioma
  • Pituitary tumours
  • Endoscopic skull base surgery
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Peripheral nerve surgery
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DR YOUNG-JUN KIM
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Norwest Private Hospital

ADDRESS

11 Norbrik Drive , Bella Vista 2153