Keyoumars ashkan biography of william

His expertise in brain tumour surgery, as well as deep brain stimulation for conditions including movement disorders, are recognised nationally and internationally, attracting patients for treatment, peer requests for opinions and fellows for training from all around the world.

He is the academic neurosurgery lead and Co-Chair of the Neuroscience Research Delivery Unit at King’s. He is an Elected Council Member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons and the Immediate Past President of the British Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

Professor Ashkan led the Glioma Genomics England Clinical Interpretation Partnership Section of the 100K Genomes Project, and was the Chair of the Neurosurgical Special Interest Group of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

Despite his busy clinical commitments, as a Professor of Neurosurgery at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences at King's College London and the Institute o