Professor Peter Silburn
BSc MBBS PhD FRACP
Neurologist
38 years of experience
Spring Hill, 4000
38 years of experience
Spring Hill, 4000
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About Professor Peter Silburn
Professor Peter Silburn is a distinguished neurologist with an international reputation for his contributions to clinical practice, research, and education. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Queensland in 1988, later achieving Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. His specialist training in neurology included a fellowship in clinical neurology, with experience at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, where he also contributed as a lecturer in neurology at the University of Oxford.
Professor Silburn has played a pioneering role in advancing neuromodulation, establishing several centres across Australia and contributing as a founding member of advisory groups for deep brain stimulation technologies. He currently serves as Clinical and Education Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for Neuromodulation at the Queensland Brain Institute.
A prolific academic, he has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications in neurology and has been called upon to provide expert advice to governmental and international bodies. In recognition of his significant contributions to the field, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2013 Australia Day Honours.
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AHPRA
No. MED0001376339
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Queensland, Australia, 1988
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Australia
Languages spoken
- English
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St Andrew's Place, Level 1, 33 North Street, Spring Hill, Australia, 4000
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Professor Peter Silburn is caring to patients, fostering confidence and explaining medical information. His professionalism and knowledge provide guidance for patient conditions, improving quality of life. He gives clear explanations, supporting patients through treatment and managing health. Significant areas of his work include Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, Botox Injections, and managing tremor.
Not happy when given new meds and can't get an appointment with Dr until months later
Professor Silburn is the best! He listens to what you say and explains everything really well. He is very approachable and down to earth.
Thanks Professor Silburn for your care for me and my family over many years. Much appreciated for going above and beyond.
Professor Silburn has been treating me for 10 years , has always been very professional and supportive, he shows an interest in you as a person so you don’t feel like just a number. He has away of distracting you by conversation so I hardly feel the injections. He is always willing to listen to any health issues. Professor Silburn is an amazing human without his help over the years I would hate to think where I would be as far as my health goes .
Prof Silburn is exceptional in his knowledge, his evaluation of sometimes conflicting responses, his understanding, his patient communication. He is exceptional in every way. He is simply the best.
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Professor Peter Silburn's overall patient rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 134 reviews.
What languages does Professor Peter Silburn speak?
Professor Peter Silburn speaks English
Where is Professor Peter Silburn located?
Professor Peter Silburn primarily practices at Neurosciences Queensland, located at St Andrew's Place, Level 1, 33 North Street, Spring Hill, Australia, 4000
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