About Dr. Kamat
Dr Ameya Kamat (FRACS)
Neurosurgeon - Brain, Spine & Peripheral Nerve Surgery
FRACS Neurosurgery
Masters in Medicine (Neurosurgery)
Director of Neurosurgery, Royal Darwin Hospital
Complex Spine Fellowship — Macquarie University Hospital
About Dr Kamat
Dr Ameya Kamat is a highly trained and trusted Australasian brain and spine surgeon.
He specialises in the surgical treatment of conditions involving the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves.
Dr Kamat adopts a patient-centric and innovative philosophy, prioritising non-operative treatments and lifestyle modifications as initial approaches to avoid surgery whenever possible.
He offers a combination of minimally invasive and traditional surgical options, with each carefully considered based on individual patient assessments and unique needs. Dr Kamat possesses the expert skills and capabilities required to use cutting-edge technologies, tools, and methodologies, which ultimately lead to superior patient outcomes. Patients can rest easy knowing they will be guided and supported throughout their journey.
Dr Kamat has undertaken a Complex Spine Fellowship at Macquarie University Hospital in Sydney and holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He has published numerous clinical and scientific papers in peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at international meetings.
Dr Kamat is based in Melbourne and consults at the following locations:
Victoria:
Holmesglen Private Hospital
Mulgrave Private Hospital
Peninsula Private Hospital
Northern Territory
Darwin Private Hospital
Royal Darwin Hospital (Director of Neurosurgery)
Alice Springs Hospital
Independent medical examinations (IME)
Dr Kamat is AMA 4 and 5 accredited and is available to conduct IMEs. Please reach out to him directly to discuss.
Areas of Expertise
Advanced neurosurgical care across brain, spine, and peripheral nerve conditions using modern surgical and minimally invasive techniques.
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Advanced techniques focused on reduced recovery time and improved outcomes.
Complex Spine Surgery
Treatment for degenerative spine conditions, instability, and spinal trauma.
Brain Tumour Surgery
Comprehensive surgical care for benign and malignant brain tumours.
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Management of nerve compression and peripheral nerve disorders.
Radiofrequency Ablation
Minimally invasive procedures for chronic spine and nerve-related pain.
Pain Blocks
Targeted image-guided injections for pain diagnosis and relief.
Patient care philosophy
Patients can expect a patient-centric approach from Dr Kamat, who dedicates time to thorough consultations and tailors treatment plans to individual needs. Treatment often begins with lifestyle modifications and minimally invasive procedures, with surgical options discussed only when necessary. Patients can rest easy knowing they will be guided and supported throughout their entire journey.
Consulting locations
Victoria
Holmesglen Private Hospital
Mulgrave Private Hospital
Peninsula Private Hospital
Northern Territory
Darwin Private Hospital
Royal Darwin Hospital
Alice Springs Hospital
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Dr. Ameya Kamat is a highly trained Australasian neurosurgeon specialising in brain, spine, and peripheral nerve conditions. He is committed to delivering patient-centred care, focusing on conservative and minimally invasive treatment options wherever possible before considering surgery.
Conditions Treated
Spine Surgery
Brain Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Minimally Invasive & Pain Procedures
Location
Suite D1, Holmesglen Private Hospital, 490 South Road, Moorabbin, Melbourne
