Peninsula Private Hospital
Associate Professor Jin Tee is a neurosurgeon with an interest in complex spine surgeon.
Peninsula Private Hospital, 525 McClelland Drive
Langwarrin, VIC, 3910
03 9427 1492
03 9086 4188
Claim your profile
Associate Professor Jin Tee is a neurosurgeon with an interest in complex spine surgeon. He provides minimally invasive (MIS) and open surgical solutions for all spinal pathologies, when appropriate. He also has interest in neurotrauma, metastatic brain disease, hydrocephalus and the elderly population.
A/Prof. Tee was a medical graduate of the University of Melbourne. He was trained in neurosurgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, the Alfred Hospital, St.Vincent's Hospital and the Royal Children's Hospital. During this time, he also completed a post graduate Doctorate of Medicine (Monash University). He then completed the AO Spine North American Complex Spine Surgery Fellowship at the world-renowned Vancouver Spine Institute, Vancouver General Hospital and the University of British Columbia.
A/Prof. Tee is heavily involved in clinical research focusing on clinical outcomes of spine surgery in the fields of spine trauma, degenerative spine and spine oncology, if which he has extensively published. A/Prof. Tee is a member of the AOSpine International Trauma Knowledge Forum, a 17-strong international forum that among its objectives develops the International Standards that guide the treatment of Spine Trauma globally. He is also a global partner of the AOSpine International RECODE-DCM (Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy) initiative. He is a member of the Alfred Trauma Registry steering commitee and the head of spine trauma research at the National Trauma Research Institute (NTRI). He is part of the medical advisory group (Monash Vision Group) for the Bionic Eye project in Melbourne.
The patient's interest is always the primary consideration. Management plans including spine surgeries and neurosurgeries are based on the latest technologies, most up-to-date scientific literature and most importantly, individualised to the patient. This is so as we understand that each person is unique with varying personalities, responsibilities and needs. A/Prof. Jin Tee encourages patients to bring their partners and family members to allow robust discussions and informed decision-making.