A/Prof Peter Mews
about A/Prof Peter Mews
A/Prof Mews is one of 10 dual-trained endovascular neurosurgeons practicing in Australia & New Zealand.
Dr Mews represents neurosurgery & the ACT on numerous national boards & committees. He is credentialled for surgery at Canberra Hospital for public patients, & both National Capital Private Hospital & Calvary Bruce Private Hospital. He is currently a clinical Associate Professor with the Australian National University, & a leading member of the Canberra Brain Cancer Collaborative.
Hospitals Practising At:
National Capital Private Hospital
Calvary Bruce Private Hospital
services
Areas of Special Interest
Vascular neurosurgery for Aneurysms, AVMs, & carotid disease using both open & endovascular techniques
Brain tumours & other aspects of neuro-oncology
Pituitary disorders & skull-base neurosurgery
Deep Brain stimulation for movement disorders
Trigeminal neuralgia & other cranial pain syndromes
Spine surgery (except scoliosis)
Peripheral nerve surgery
A/Prof Mews sees patients over 16y of age only
credentials
Qualifications/Memberships
BA BSc(Med) Hons MBBS MMedSc FRACS CCINR
Specialist Training
A/Prof Mews' neurosurgical training was obtained in Auckland NZ, Canberra ACT, & St George Hospital in Sydney NSW. In Auckland he also completed his Masters degree in medical science research. After receiving the FRACS in Neurosurgery, he relocated to Bristol UK for further subspecialty training in vascular & skull-base surgery & deep brain stimulation (DBS).