Dr Jacob Fairhal (Neurosurgeon)
- Name
- Dr Jacob Fairhall Matthew
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of New South Wales Australia 2000
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Australia 2011
- Occupation
- Neurosurgeon
- Gender
- Male
His current appointments are Prince of Wales Hospital, Prince of Wales Private Hospital, St Vincent’s Private Hospital, and a cerebrovascular appointment at Sydney Children’s Hospital.
Jacob graduated from the University of NSW. He worked his formative resident years at St Vincent’s Hospital and was an unaccredited Neurosurgical Registrar at St Vincent’s Public and Private Hospitals.
After completing his neurosurgical training, Jacob completed a fellowship at the Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery in skull base and surgery and minimally invasive tumour surgery. He then completed a fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery.
Clinical interests include:
- Benign and malignant brain tumours
- Pituitary tumours
- Aneurysms
- Arteriovenous malformations
- Steno-occlusive disease
- Minimally invasive spine surgery for degenerative spine disease
Research interests include the application of Gliolan to enhance brain tumour resection and quality of life examination of older patients with degenerative spine conditions.
Jacob is committed to providing excellent service to his patients and clinical support to his GP and specialist colleagues.
- Hospital Affiliations
- St Vincent's Private Hospital
- Prince of Wales Hospital
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
- Sydney Children's Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- St Vincent's Clinic
- BrainSpine Neurosurgery - Randwick
- BrainSpine Neurosurgery - Port Macquarie
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Topics
- Brain tumours
- Cerebrovascular surgery
- Spine surgery
- Brain spine
Practice Locations
Sydney
- BrainSpine Neurosurgery - Randwick
- Address
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Suite 1A Level 7
Barker Street
Randwick NSW 2031
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9650 4132
- Fax
- 02 9650 4820
Port Macquarie
- BrainSpine Neurosurgery - Port Macquarie
- Address
- Macquarie Specialist Centre
Suite 2 10b Highfields Circuit
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9650 4132
- Fax
- 02 9650 4820
