Our Surgeons

Doctor Catherine Cartwright

Doctor Catherine Cartwright

B. Med, M. Clin Epi (Distinction), FRACS (Neurosurgery), RACS PFET (Spine and Paediatric Neurosurgery)

Interests

  • Complex adult and paediatric spinal deformity
  • Degenerative spinal conditions – cervical, thoracic and lumbar
  • Spine trauma and fractures – open and minimally invasive
  • Brain and spinal tumours
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Hydrocephalus, Chiari malformation and syringomyelia
  • Peripheral nerve conditions


Doctor Simon Sandler

MBChB (honors in the preclinical and clinical years) (UCT), MRCS(UK), FCS(Neurosurgery)SA, FRACS (Neurosurgery), Clinical Senior Lecturer (University of Adelaide), Editorial Consultant for Spinal Surgery News.

Interests

  • Adult Lumbar Spine
  • Adult Cervical Spine
  • Adult thoracic spine
  • Adult Scoliosis and Kyphosis
  • Adult Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal Tumours and Spinal Cord Tumours
  • Spinal Trauma
  • Spinal Infections
  • Brain Tumours
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Inflammatory or Infective conditions of the Brain
  • Brain Trauma
  • Peripheral Nerve
  • Chiari malformation and syringomyelia


Doctor Michael Selby

MBBS FRACS (Orthopaedics) FAOrthA

Interests

  • Paediatric Scoliosis and Kyphosis
  • Paediatric Spondylolisthesis
  • Adult Scoliosis and Kyphosis
  • Adult Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal Trauma and Fractures
  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
  • Adult Lumbar Spine
  • Adult Cervical Spine


Doctor Adam Wells

MBBS BMedSc (Hons) PhD (Adel) FRACS (Neurosurgery)

Interests

  • Adult Lumbar Spine
  • Adult Cervical Spine
  • Adult Thoracic Spine
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Reconstructive Cranioplasty
  • Concussion and Sports Injuries
  • Brain Tumours
  • Spine Tumours
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Hydrocephalus and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Syringomyelia
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia