Dr Hamish Alexander
CNE Management Committee
Dr Hamish Alexander is Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon based in Brisbane, Australia.
Dr Alexander is a Consultant Neurosurgeon in the Kenneth G Jamieson Neurosurgery Department, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and in private practice with BrizBrain & Spine. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of Medicine, University of Queensland and a clinical associate with the Sid Faithful Brain Cancer Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer.
Dr Alexander completed his specialist neurosurgical training in New Zealand and Australia having earned undergraduate degrees in neuroscience and medicine at Otago University, NZ. He attained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016
Neuro-oncology is a key focus of Dr Alexander’s clinical and research work. He was awarded an M.Phil degree from the University of Queensland in 2015 for research on Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma and subsequently undertook a neurosurgical-oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York, USA in 2016-17.
Dr Alexander also has keen interests in neurotrauma, bio-fabrication and skull base/pituitary surgery.