Compassionate neurosurgeon dedicated to guiding patients through personalised care.
Amelia’s approach
Dr. Amelia Jardim combines her passion for neurosurgery with her role as a mother, offering care that is both skilled and compassionate. She believes in working closely with patients and their families, providing personalised treatment plans and making sure they feel informed and supported throughout their journey.
With expertise in neuro-oncology, spinal surgery, and craniofacial surgery, Dr. Jardim specialises in minimally invasive techniques such as keyhole surgery to deliver optimal outcomes for her patients. Her extensive experience in both adult and paediatric neurosurgery allows her to address a wide range of conditions, including brain tumours, spinal disorders, and complex craniofacial issues.
Dr. Jardim practices at the Mater Hospital Brisbane as part of a collaborative group of six neurosurgeons. The supportive and collegiate environment within the team ensures that patients receive care of the highest standard, leading to improved outcomes and a comprehensive approach to treatment.
Committed to advancing the field of neurosurgery, Dr. Jardim continually refines her skills by adopting the latest techniques and evidence-based practices. Her dedication to open communication and personalised care fosters trust and confidence, ensuring patients and their families feel informed and supported throughout their treatment journey.
Areas of focus
Brain Tumours
Specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumours, Dr. Amelia Jardim uses advanced imaging and surgical techniques to provide effective, personalised care for both adult and paediatric patients.
Spinal Surgery
With a focus on minimally invasive and keyhole techniques, Dr. Jardim treats a range of spinal conditions, such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative diseases, aiming to improve mobility and quality of life.
Complex Craniofacial Surgery
Dr. Amelia Jardim has expertise in addressing conditions affecting the skull and facial structures, offering surgical solutions for congenital abnormalities, trauma, and other complex craniofacial issues in children and adults.
Paediatric Neurosurgery
With a compassionate approach to caring for young patients, Dr. Amelia Jardim treats a variety of neurological conditions in children, providing supportive and family-centred care throughout the surgical journey.
History & Education
Dr. Amelia Jardim is an Australian-trained neurosurgeon who has built an impressive career grounded in academic excellence, extensive training, and a commitment to continuous professional development.
She is a proud graduate of the University of Queensland, where she earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree in 2010.
Her advanced surgical training reflects her dedication to mastering her craft and staying at the forefront of neurosurgical techniques and practices.
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2020: Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Neurosurgery.
2024-2026: Secretary for the NSQ
2024: ongoing Examinations Committee NSA
2016: MBBS, University of QLD.
2012: Diploma of Advanced Surgical Anatomy, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD.
2010: Bachelor of Science (Majoring in Neuroscience), University of QLD.
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Dr. Jardim has participated in numerous prestigious courses and seminars, sharpening her expertise in various areas of neurosurgery:
2020: Mayo Clinic Online Covid Series- Rhotons Anatomy, Skull Base Approaches, Paediatric Neurosurgery and Microsurgical Approaches
2019: Adult Brain MRI Course, Radiopaedia, Melbourne, VIC.
2016: Neuroradiology CT and MRI Interpretation Course, LightBox Radiology, Sydney, NSW.
2014: Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Brisbane, QLD.
2013: Australian Surgical Skills Education and Training (ASSET), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Brisbane, QLD.
2013: Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care (BASIC), Monash University, Bendigo, VIC.
2012: Emergency Management of Severe Trauma (EMST), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Brisbane, QLD.
2012: Clinical Rural Skills Enhancement (CRuSE), Queensland Health, Brisbane, QLD.
2011: Critical Literature Evaluation and Research (CLEAR) Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Brisbane, QLD.
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Dr Jardim is a member of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia. She is involved in the training registrar education program and presentation at these events.
2024: Integra Neurosurgical Training Seminar
2023: Paediatric and Trauma seminar
~ Dr. Amelia Jardim