AO Fellowships

Name of department: Neurosurgery

Head of department: Eugen Cezar Popescu

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Bogdan Costachescu

Head of department: Eugen Cezar Popescu

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? no

Number of beds in department: 155

Total surgical cases per year: 1200

Standard open: Yes

Endoscopy: Yes

Robotics: Yes

Tuberculosis surgery: Yes

Pain management techniques: Yes

Minimally invasive surgery: Yes

Anterior surgery: Yes

Spinal navigation: Yes

Intradural surgery: Yes

Thoracoscopy: No

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Romanian

English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

Clinical Hospital "Prof. N. Oblu"