2024-2025 / Advanced Master

Neurosurgery

360 crédits

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Block 1

Optional courses

Choose one different module for each block in the two first years (Block 1 and Block 2) and following approval of the internship plan by the Neurosurgery Certification Committee:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Neurology module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2038-1University and interuniversity courses including seminars, B1TA   10
Physiopathological aspects (including neuropathological and genetic aspects), diagnoses, prognoses of neurological conditions  30-- 
In-depth study of neurological pathologies, diagnostic techniques and specific therapies  15-- 
Seminars - [50h Seminar]  --[+] 
NEUR2115-1Supervised exercises in Neurology, B1TA   23
Supervised exercises including in neurophysiology  -90- 
Bedside learning  -150- 
REAN0753-1ALS: managing adult cardiac arrests, before, during, after TA-16-1
SIMU0115-1Procedural workshops and applied simulation in Neurology, Block 1 TA-8-1

Compulsory Training

MSTG2003-1Training in clinical practice including on-duty in Neurology, B1 - [11half-d internship] TA--[+]25

Surgery module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CHIR2100-1Interuniversity theory courses including seminars, B1TA   10
Interuniversity training
Collégialité
 45-- 
Postgraduate seminars from the Royal Belgian Society of Surgery - [20h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Weekly seminars organised by the different internship departments - [40h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
CHIR2045-1Drafting and presentation of scientific work, Block 1
Collégialité
TA---5
CHIR2146-1Supervised exercises in surgery, B1TA   15
Introduction to operating techniques in operating rooms
Collégialité
 -150- 
Introduction to new techniques (videoscopy, pre-operative ultrasound, microsurgical techniques, surgery)
Collégialité
 -150- 
Bedside learning
Collégialité
 -50- 
SIMU0111-1Procedural workshops and applied simulation in Surgery, Block 1 TA-48-5

Compulsory Training

MSTG0023-1Training in clinical practice, including on-duty in surgery and accident and emergency, B1 - [11half-d internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]25

Block 2

Optional courses

Choose one module that has not been taken in block 1:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Neurology module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2038-1University and interuniversity courses including seminars, B1TA   10
Physiopathological aspects (including neuropathological and genetic aspects), diagnoses, prognoses of neurological conditions  30-- 
In-depth study of neurological pathologies, diagnostic techniques and specific therapies  15-- 
Seminars - [50h Seminar]  --[+] 
NEUR2115-1Supervised exercises in Neurology, B1TA   23
Supervised exercises including in neurophysiology  -90- 
Bedside learning  -150- 
REAN0753-1ALS: managing adult cardiac arrests, before, during, after TA-16-1
SIMU0115-1Procedural workshops and applied simulation in Neurology, Block 1 TA-8-1

Compulsory Training

MSTG2003-1Training in clinical practice including on-duty in Neurology, B1 - [11half-d internship] TA--[+]25

Surgery module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CHIR2100-1Interuniversity theory courses including seminars, B1TA   10
Interuniversity training
Collégialité
 45-- 
Postgraduate seminars from the Royal Belgian Society of Surgery - [20h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Weekly seminars organised by the different internship departments - [40h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
CHIR2045-1Drafting and presentation of scientific work, Block 1
Collégialité
TA---5
CHIR2146-1Supervised exercises in surgery, B1TA   15
Introduction to operating techniques in operating rooms
Collégialité
 -150- 
Introduction to new techniques (videoscopy, pre-operative ultrasound, microsurgical techniques, surgery)
Collégialité
 -150- 
Bedside learning
Collégialité
 -50- 
SIMU0111-1Procedural workshops and applied simulation in Surgery, Block 1 TA-48-5

Compulsory Training

MSTG0023-1Training in clinical practice, including on-duty in surgery and accident and emergency, B1 - [11half-d internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]25

Block 3

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2108-1Theory courses, B3TA   5
Neuro-anatomy and normal and pathological physiology  4-- 
Neuro-imaging  4-- 
Cranial traumatology  4-- 
Spinal traumatology  4-- 
Infection of the central nervous system  4-- 
Functional neurosurgery (epilepsy, abnormal movements, pain)  4-- 
Neuro-oncology  4-- 
Vascular pathology  4-- 
Spinal and medullary pathologies  4-- 
Developmental abnormalities and hydrocephaly  4-- 
Pathology of the peripheral nervous system  4-- 
NEUR0115-1Supervised exercises in Neurosurgery, B3TA   20
Learning in the operating room - [160h Problem-based learning]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Exercises at the patient's bedside
Collégialité
 -80- 
NEUR2114-1Neurosurgery seminars, B3TA   5
Interuniversity neurosurgery seminars - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Continued university training sessions in neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Sessions by the Belgian Society for Neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
MSTG2030-6Training in clinical practice including on-duty in neurosurgery, B3 - [11half-d internship]
TA--[+]25
NEUR0009-3Drafting and presentation of scientific publications, B3
Collégialité
TA---5

Block 4

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2408-1Theory courses, B4TA   5
Neuroanatomy and normal and pathologic physiology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuroimaging
Collégialité
 4-- 
Cranial traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Infection of the central nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
Functional neurosurgery (epilepsy, abnormal movements, pain)
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuro-oncology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Vascular pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal and medullary pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Developmental abnormalities and hydrocephaly
Collégialité
 4-- 
Pathologies of the peripheral nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
NEUR2414-1Neurosurgery seminars, B4TA   5
Interuniversity neurosurgery seminars - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Continued university training sessions in neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Sessions by the Belgian Society for Neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
NEUR0415-1Supervised exercises in Neurosurgery, B4TA   20
Learning in the operating room
Collégialité
 -160- 
Exercises at the patient's bedside
Collégialité
 -80- 
NEUR0009-1Drafting and presentation of scientific publications, B4
Collégialité
TA---5

Compulsory Training

MSTG2030-5Training in clinical practice including on-duty in neurosurgery, B4 - [11half-d internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]25

Block 5

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2508-1Theory courses, B5TA   5
Neuroanatomy and normal and pathologic physiology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuroimaging
Collégialité
 4-- 
Cranial traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Infection of the central nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
Functional neurosurgery (epilepsy, abnormal movements, pain)
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuro-oncology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Vascular pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal and medullary pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Developmental abnormalities and hydrocephaly
Collégialité
 4-- 
Pathologies of the peripheral nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
NEUR2514-1Neurosurgery seminars, B5TA   5
Interuniversity neurosurgery seminars - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Continued university training sessions in neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Sessions by the Belgian Society for Neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
NEUR0515-1Supervised exercises in Neurosurgery, B5TA   20
Learning in the operating room
Collégialité
 -160- 
Exercises at the patient's bedside
Collégialité
 -80- 
NEUR0009-2Drafting and presentation of scientific publications, B5
Collégialité
TA---5

Compulsory Training

MSTG2030-7Training in clinical practice including on-duty in neurosurgery, B5 - [11half-d internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]25

Block 6

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
NEUR2608-1Theory courses, B6TA   5
Neuroanatomy and normal and pathologic physiology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuroimaging
Collégialité
 4-- 
Cranial traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal traumatology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Infection of the central nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
Functional neurosurgery (epilepsy, abnormal movements, pain)
Collégialité
 4-- 
Neuro-oncology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Vascular pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Spinal and medullary pathology
Collégialité
 4-- 
Developmental abnormalities and hydrocephaly
Collégialité
 4-- 
Pathologies of the peripheral nervous system
Collégialité
 4-- 
NEUR2614-1Seminar in neurosurgery, B6TA   5
Interuniversity seminars in neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
University continuing education sessions in neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
Sessions by the Belgian Society for Neurosurgery - [15h Seminar]
Collégialité
 --[+] 
NEUR0615-1Supervised exercises in Neurosurgery, B6TA   10
Learning in the operating room
Collégialité
 -120- 
Exercises at the patient's bedside
Collégialité
 -40- 
MTFE2034-1Final piece of work presented as part of certification
Collégialité
TA---15
MEDE3001-1Cross-cutting courses: Patient communication, quality of care, factual medicine, electronic data management and clinical leadership - [16h Seminar] TA--[+]5

Compulsory Training

MSTG2030-2Training in clinical practice including on-duty in neurosurgery, B6 - [11half-d internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]20