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Aabir Chakraborty
BSc, MBBS, PhD, FRCS (Neuro Surg)

Southampton
England
SO16
Chiari Malformation, Epilepsy, Pituitary Tumours, Shunt obstruction / infection
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About Me:

I am the lead for paediatric neurosurgery at Southampton Children’s Hospital after working at Great Ormond Street Hospital for two and a half years. Chakraborty

I studied at the University of London and was awarded my undergraduate degree in 1997. Since then I have undertaken neurosurgical training in London, as well as completing two international fellowships and a PhD in 2007. My areas of interest include all aspects of hydrocephalus including normal pressure hydrocephalus, idiopathic intracranial hypertension and Chiari 1 malformation. I also have an active pituitary surgery practice and have expertise in neuro-endoscopy.

Qualifications and Training:

BSc (Hons) Universtiy of London 1994
MBBS University of London 1997
MRCS Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001
FRCS (Neuro. Surg.) Royal College of Surgeons of England 2008
PhD Universtiy of London 2007

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Year of first medical qualification: 1997
Website: http://www.uhs.nhs.uk/ContactUs/Directoryofconsultants/Consultants-by-service/Brain-and-spine-consultants/Childrens-neurosurgery/Chakraborty-Mr-Aabir.aspx

Fellowships:

Rittersporn Fellow in paediatric Neurosurgery Hospital for Sick Children, toronto 2010
International Fellow Great Ormond Street Hospital 2009

Selected Publications:

Clark DJ1, Chakraborty A1, Roebuck DJ2, Thompson DN3.Ultrasound guided placement of the distal catheter in paediatric ventriculoatrial shunts-an appraisal of efficacy and complications.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2016 Jul;32(7):1219-25. doi: 10.1007/s00381-016-3120-4. Epub 2016 May 20. Collins CD1, Hartley JC, Chakraborty A, Thompson DN.Long subcutaneous tunnelling reduces infection rates in paediatric external ventricular drains.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2014 Oct;30(10):1671-8. doi: 10.1007/s00381-014-2523-3. Epub 2014 Aug 27. Chan HW1, Pressler R, Uff C, Gunny R, St Piers K, Cross H, Bamber J, Dorward N, Harkness W, Chakraborty A.A novel technique of detecting MRI-negative lesion in focal symptomatic epilepsy: intraoperative ShearWave elastography.
Epilepsia. 2014 Apr;55(4):e30-3. doi: 10.1111/epi.12562. Epub 2014 Mar 1.

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