Dr Byron De John

Neurosurgery Consultant, Groote Schuur Hospital

Training

Medical school: University of Cape Town

Postgraduate qualifications

  • MMed (Neurosurgery) University of Cape Town with Distinction
  • FC Neurosurg (SA)

Year of registration: 2022

Further training

  • Neurointerventional training under the mentorship of Professor Allan Taylor and Professor David Le Feuvre, Cape Town
  • Pituitary Surgery training (including Endoscopic Neurosurgery) under the mentorship of Professor Semple and Professor Lubbe, Cape Town

Areas of interest

  • Cerebrovascular surgery
  • Neuro-intervention
  • Neuro-oncology: Skull Base and Pituitary surgery
  • Neuroendoscopic surgery

Current positions

  • Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurovascular Unit, Groote Schuur Hospital
  • Head of Neuroendocrine and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

Professional affiliations

  • Society of Neurosurgeons of South Africa
  • South African Neurointervention Society