Dr. Menno Germans

Professor

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Biography

Menno Germans, Ph.D., is a Senior Attending Physician at the University Hospital Zurich, specializing in neurosurgery with a focus on vascular neurosurgery, tumor and skull base surgery, and complex spinal surgery. He earned his Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Amsterdam and has extensive experience in various prestigious institutions, including a fellowship in vascular neurosurgery at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. His research interests primarily include subarachnoid hemorrhage and arteriovenous malformations. He is an active member of several professional associations such as the Dutch Association of Neurosurgeons and the European Association of Neurosurgical Surgeons, and serves on the editorial board of the journal World Neurosurgery. His contributions to the field are recognized internationally through various publications.

Research Interests

Experience

Attending Physician

2017-01-01 — Present

University Hospital Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Senior Attending Physician in the Department of Neurosurgery.

Neurosurgeon

2015-01-01 — 2016-12-31

Neurosurgical Center Nijmegen • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Performed various neurosurgical procedures.

Neurosurgeon

2014-01-01 — 2015-12-31

St. Elisabeth Hospital • Tilburg, Netherlands

Gained experience in multiple neurosurgical specialties.

Fellow Vascular Neurosurgery

2013-01-01 — 2014-12-31

St. Michael’s Hospital • Toronto, Canada

Specialized in vascular neurosurgical techniques.

Resident Neurosurgery

2006-01-01 — 2012-12-31

Academic Medical Center • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Completed residency in neurosurgery.

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
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  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law