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Home > About Us > International Fellowships > Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Fellowship Details

Fellowship Types Available

Clinical 

Duration of Fellowship

6-12 months 

Requirements

MBBS and FRACS or equivalent

Working with Children Check

Police Clearance

IELTS 

Financial Support

Salary

Indemnity provided by hospital

Fellowship Program Director

Wirginia Maixner

Royal Children's Hospital Department of Neurosurgery

Flemington Road

Parkville

Australia

wirginia.maixner@rch.org.au 

Application Process

Contact program director

Process takes 6-8 months to obtain visas and clearance

Post runs from February annually 

Previous Post Holders

Shungu Ushewokunze - sosushe@hotmail.com 

Benoit Jenny - benoit.jenny@hcuge.ch

Department Details

Number of Faculty Staff

5 

Number of Residents

2 

Number of Fellows

2 

Annual Number of Neurosurgical Procedures

450 

Faculty Staff and Specialist Interests

Wirginia Maixner - epilepsy 

Alison Wray - movement disorder, craniofacial, spinal dysraphism 

Patrick Lo - craniofacial 

James King - epilepsy, pituitary lesions 

David Wallace 

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