eri delgado

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.

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