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A training in Neurosurgery, surgeries on neurofunctional, neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, neuropeadiatrics, complex back spine surgery and cranial base surgery as well. The training also consist in clinics, attending to workshops and congress too.

Observership in Neurofunctional Neurosurgery and Conventional Neurosurgery

My formation as a Physician, it consisted in six years with the final four years in a hospital.

Core skull surgery at the UWA, Perth, may, 2009. OTHER ACTIVITIES: I have created a page on internet that shows the treatment of parkinson, distonya and essential tremor with DBS (deep brain stimulation), and from time to time a make an update of the page, showing surgeries related with it and its outcomes. I love to do jogging and swimming on my leisure time. SURGERY RECORD: I have been as a main surgeon and second surgeon on many cases, this is explained as follows (while I had been a trainee): Procedure: As a Main Surgeon: As a Second Surgeon: Emergencies Emergencies Emergencies Neurotrauma: Skull: Hematoma evacuation: HIP, HSD, HEP 24 15 Lifting of skull fractures 22 13 Gun shot wound surgery 30 14 Decompressive craniectomy for cerebral edema: 22 12 Spine: Hematoma evacuation 1 2 Spine fracture: decompression 21 10 Gun shot wound surgery 20 13 Hidrocephalus: VP shunting 144 44 EV shunting 23 46 VA shunting -- 2 PIC placement 40 11 Spinal Disrafism: Open MMC 5 3 Close MMC 6 3 Neurovascular: Aneurysm clippage: Broken MCA aneurysm -- 3 Rupture AVM: Lesion Evacuation -- 3 Blindness for expansive sella lesion: Decompression -- 2 Electives Electives Electives Skull: Tumor: Evacuation 36 107 Biopsy by frame 31 14 Transesfenoidal surgery -- 12 Neurovascular Aneurysm clippage: MCA aneurysm -- 16 AcomA aneurysm -- 9 PcomA aneuysm -- 4 AVM (Speztler less than 3) -- 5 Cosmetic surgery: Cranioplastic surgery 18 11 Craniosynostosis surgery: Unicoronal synostosis -- 4 Sagital synostosis -- 6 Metopic synostosis -- 1 LipoMMC lumbar surgery 1 2 Baloon for trigeminal neuralgia -- 2 Spine: Stabilization by rigid instrumentation: Cevico-occipital (posterior) -- 3 Cervical (anterior) -- 27 Cervical (posterior) 1 5 Dorsal (posterior) -- 6 Lumbar (posterior) 6 44 Stabilization by dynamic instrumetation: Lumbar (posterior) -- 25 Tumor: Evacuation 5 17 Biopsy 1 3 Disectomy for discal herniation: Lumbar L4-L5 13 22 Lumbar L5-S1 9 12 I had done many other surgeries but in less quantity, like, cystic shunting, lumbo-peritoneal shunting, bullet extraction outside the skull under local anesthetic, caudal blockage, lumbar puncture, transcisternal puncture, planification of target for DBS placement as many others. As a specialist I have done many others, now I'm working in a well-established Hospital with 350 beds.

FORMATION AS A INVESTIGATOR Investigator's asistant Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas (Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Investigation) (IVIC) From 05-12-01 till 14-01-2002 ANOTHER MERITS

Member of the "Asociación de Estudiantes de Medicina para el Desarrollo Científico y Comunitario" (Medical Student Association for the Scientific and Communitary Development) . Universidad de Carabobo From 2001 till 2002 WORKSHOPS:

Six years of formation in order to attain a High school certification