Department
Name of department: Neurospine Institute
Head of department: Paul Taylor
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Paul Taylor
Head of department: Paul Taylor
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? International Vaccine Certificate, Indemnity Insurance, Medical Registration
More information
Number of beds in department: 100
Total surgical cases per year: 1800
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: No
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: No
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: Yes
Intradural surgery: Yes
Thoracoscopy: Yes
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.