CONDITIONS TREATED 

Below is a list of conditions and surgical procedures and approaches Bassel Zebian specialises in

  • Brain and spine tumours including:
    • Pineal
    • Ventricular
    • Thalamic
    • Brainstem
    • Spinal cord

  •  CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Disorders including:
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Intracranial cysts (including arachnoid, colloid and pineal cysts)
    • Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
    • Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH)
    • Chiari malformations and syringomyelia

  • Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery (MIN)

  • Spinal and cranial neural tube defects including:
    • Open and closed defects 
    • Tethered cord 
    • Fetoscopic repair of open spina bifida/myelomeningocoele/myeloschisis

  • Treatment of the degenerative spine (slipped discs and trapped nerves) with a special interest in Minimally Invasive Spinal (MIS) approaches including Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy (UBE)

  • Management of spasticity using Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR)

  • The neurosurgical management of paediatric neurovascular conditions (haemorrhages)