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 Vini G. Khurana MBBS, BSc(Med), PhD, FRACS
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Australian National University Medical School
Current position: Visiting Attending Neurosurgeon, Royal Melbourne Hospital (ACT Health-sponsored Sabbatical c/- Professor Andrew Kaye)
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Brief Curriculum Vitae
- Trinity Grammar School & Sydney Grammar School, Sydney, Australia
- Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons & P.O. Bishop Medal), University of Sydney, 1992
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Hons), University of Sydney, 1995
- Robert Craig Prize for Surgery, 1994
- Intern, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1995-6
- Intern, Mayo Clinic's St Marys & Rochester Methodist Hospitals, Rochester, Minnesota, USA, 1996-7
- Neurosurgical Residency, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota USA, 1996-7 & 2001-5, Mayo Neurosurgery Chief Resident Associate 2004-5
- Certificate of Excellence for Patient Care and Team Work, St Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic, 2003
- Scholarly Achievement Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement During Neurosurgical Residency, Mayo Clinic, 2005
- Doctor of Philosophy (Dept. of Molecular Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics), Mayo Graduate School, 1997-2001
- Thoralf Sundt Fellowship in Neurosurgical Research, Dept. of Neurosurgery & Mayo Foundation, 1999-2001
- Grand Prize in Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Graduate Student Best Paper Competition, ASPET Annual Meeting Boston, MA, 2000
- First Prize in Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic "From Molecules to Mankind” Research Forum, Rochester, MN, 2000
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Galbraith Award for Cerebrovascular Surgery Research, 2003
- Robert F. Spetzler Fellowship in Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, 2005-6
- Attending Neurosurgeon, St Josephs Hospital & Medical Centre, Phoenix, AZ, 2005-6
- Practicing Staff Specialist Neurosurgeon, The Canberra Hospital, 2006-9
- Recipient of the Australian Capital Territory Quality in Healthcare Award for Safety, 2007
- Admitted to Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), 2008
- Nationally registered specialist (neurosurgeon), AHPRA
- Member of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (NSA), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) USA, Australian Medical Association (AMA), and MDA National
- Inventor, US Patent 6,821,264 (Gene delivery device & method; USPTO November 2004); US Patent 7,947,456 (Genetic test predicting brain aneurysm rupture; USPTO May 2011)
- Book Author
- "Brain Surgery", Vini G. Khurana. 2006. AuthorHouse, Bloomington, IN
- "The Brain Aneurysm", Vini G. Khurana & Robert F. Spetzler. 2006. AuthorHouse, Bloomington, IN
CLICK HERE for journal publications listed on PubMed
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