Dr. David Walker- BMedSc, MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACS
Dr David Walker is a neurosurgeon, specialising in surgical treatment of conditions of the brain and spine. He has been associated with BrizBrain & Spine since its foundation in 2005.
Dr Walker completed his undergraduate medical training at the University of Queensland. He then studied for a doctorate PhD at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research on the Molecular Genetics of Astrocytomas (brain tumours) before undertaking advanced neurosurgical training at the Royal Brisbane Hospital and Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Dr Walker was Neuro-Oncology Fellow at the prestigious Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, USA and was also appointed a position at Harvard University during this time. In the United States he underwent advanced neurosurgical training in the management of brain and pituitary tumours.
Since returning to Brisbane in 2001, Dr Walker has developed a special clinical interest in all aspects of neuro-oncology (brain tumours), especially surgery for low grade gliomas. He remains active in research, both at the clinical and basic science level through his links with the Queensland Institute of Medical Research and the Newro Foundation.
He continues to advance his skills in all areas of neurosurgery and spinal surgery.
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