Location information
Hospital address
Hôpital Universitaire Necker 149 rue de Sèvres Batiment Laennec Paris France 75015 France
Hospital type
Public
Hospital description
Academic (Residency Program)
Description
Our Department is the largest pediatric neurosurgery unit in France, with 1500 children operated each year. We cover all pediatric neurosurgical pathologies, and the department is organized with functional units: Oncology, Epilepsy, Spine and movement disorders, Craniosynostosis.
As a university hospital, we are part of the residency program for French neurosurgical trainees, we host foreign residents from several countries (Europe, North Africa, Africa, South America, Asia) and accept observers from worldwide.
We have a tradition of clinical research, due to the large cohorts of patients treated, and we have a strong collaboration with basic science research, research,through University Paris Descartes and French National Institute for Medical Research (INSERM-CNRS) located in 2 institutes (Imagine institute, Necker Institute) on Necker campus.
Member information
Name
Thomas Blauwblomme
Member type
Clinical department with teaching programme
Specialty
Neurosurgeon
Subspecialties
- Trained paediatric neurosurgeon
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- Italian
Professional affiliations / memberships
- ISPN
- ESPN
Social profiles
Current and past partnerships
Has current partners or past partnership experience in these countries
- France
We work with most of pediatric neurosurgical centers in France as a network.
Conditions treated
- Hydrocephalus
- Spinal dysraphism
- Trauma
- Tumor
- Vascular
- Craniofacial
- Spine
- Epilepsy
- Spasticity
- Peripheral Nerve
Equipment used
- Drill
- Microinstruments
- Microscope
- Neuroendoscope Flexible
- Neuroendoscope Rigid
- Frameless navigation
- Spinal instrumentation
- MRI
- Angiography
- CT
- ECOG
