Prof. Andreas Demetriades (Scotland)
Current NHS posts
Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
Professional Highlights:
* Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh;
* President of the Young Neurosurgeons Committee, EANS (European Association of Neurosurgical Societies);
* Chairman of the Individual Membership Committee, EANS;
* Secretary, Scottish Society for the History of Medicine.
Personal Profile
After graduating from Cambridge, he completed Basic Surgical Training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London.
After obtaining Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh, he entered the Higher Surgical Training programme on the prestigious South London circuit and trained as a Senior Registrar at King’s College Hospital, St George’s Hospital, and Brighton/Sussex University Hospitals.
Then completed fellowships in skull base surgery in Tokyo; Neurosurgical Spine in Munich; & Orthopaedic Spine in Oxford.
Currently a Consultant Neurosurgeon at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh; and the Chairman of the Young Neurosurgeons Committee, and the Individual Membership Committee, of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
Outside work, He teach and examines for the Diploma in the History of Medicine of the Society of Apothecaries
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
British Association of Spinal Surgeons
Society of British Neurological Surgeons
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
North American Spine Society
British Medical Association
Royal Society of Medicine (Fellow)
Scottish Society for the History of Medicine