Andrew Henry Kaye MBBS, MD, FRACS

Dr. Andrew Henry Kaye, MBBS, MD, FRACS is a Director at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Professor Kaye graduated from The University of Melbourne in 1973 and subsequently trained in Neurosurgery at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. He undertook further neurosurgery training in Oxford, London, and at The Cleveland Clinic. On returning to Australia in 1983 he was appointed Neurosurgeon at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and commenced research into neuro-oncology at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research. He was appointed Professor of Neurosurgery at The University of Melbourne in 1992, and the James Stewart Professor of Surgery and Head of the Department of Surgery at The University of Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1997. He is the Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. For the past twelve years, he has been the Chairman of the Board of Examiners for the final year of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences at The University of Melbourne. From 2010-to 2012 he was appointed by the New Zealand Government to Chair the Board of the New Zealand South Island Neurosurgery Service.