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Department of Neurosurgery,
Level 7
Royal North Shore Hospital
St. Leonards, NSW 2065,
AUSTRALIA (61) 02-99268703

Lali Sekhon, M.D.

Dr. Lali Sekhon is a neurosurgeon from the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Sekhon received his medical degree from the University of Sydney in the Department of Surgery. He completed a subinternship in neurology and neurosurgery at the Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut as well as a clinical rotation in pediatric neurosurgery at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children in Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Sekhon also received postgraduate neurosurgical fellowship training from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and completed a combined orthopaedic/neurosurgical spinal fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital in Ontario, Canada. Dr. Sekhon has also received his Ph.D. from the Department of Surgery at the University of Sydney, Australia. During his undergraduate, postgraduate, postdoctoral and postfellowship training, Dr. Sekhon has received over 20 honors and awards including the Young Neurosurgeons Award from the World Federation of Neurosurgeons and the 2000 Outstanding Clinical Research Award from the Cervical Spine Research Society.

Currently, Dr. Sekhon is an Associate Professor in Neurological Surgery at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Visiting Medical Officer at Dalcross Private Hospital in Kilara, New South Wales, Australia; and Visiting Medical Officer at North Shore Private Hospital, New South Wales, Australia.

Dr. Sekhon is also a member of numerous prestigious organizations such as The University of Sydney Medical Society, The North American Spine Society, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Joint Section AANS / CNS Spine & Peripheral Nerve, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Young Neurosurgeons Society.

In addition, Dr. Sekhon has also presented at over 44 national and international medical conferences. He has served as an editor for the Journal of Neurochemistry, the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience as well as the journal Neurosurgery. Dr. Sekhon has also been very involved in numerous Internet activities including Associate Editor for the World Federation of Neurological Societies Website, a regular contributor to http://www.dalcross.com/ and a section editor (spine) for http://www.wfns.org.

Dr Sekhon lives in Australia and has interests in computers, travel, reading, cricket, hockey, scuba-diving and fitness.

Dr. Sekhon is a member of the SpineUniverse International Editorial Board.