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Dr Jonathon Parkinson
👤 6 years of experience
7,303+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Jonathon Parkinson is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with specialist expertise in brain and spinal tumours, skull base surgery, and the full spectrum of spinal surgery, including minimally invasive (keyhole) techniques. He holds clinical appointments at Royal North Shore Hospital, North Shore Private Hospital, Gosford Private Hospital, and Sydney Adventist Hospital.
Dr Parkinson completed his medical degree at the University of Sydney in 1998 and undertook advanced neurosurgical training at leading Sydney hospitals, including Royal North Shore and Prince of Wales Hospitals. During this period, he completed a PhD at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research, specialising in the molecular biology of brain tumours. He further refined his surgical expertise through a prestigious fellowship at the University of Calgary Spine Program, focusing on minimally invasive spine surgery and the management of degenerative and metastatic spinal disease.
Dr Parkinson’s surgical practice encompasses advanced brain tumour surgery, complex skull base procedures, and minimally invasive spinal surgery for conditions such as sciatica, radiculopathy, and spinal stenosis. Alongside his clinical work, he remains actively involved in research into brain tumour biology and clinical management. He is Co-Chair of the NSW Oncology Group (Neuro-oncology) and a member of the management committee of the Australasian Neuro-oncology Group (COGNO).
Committed to education and training, Dr Parkinson recently concluded a stint of 9 years as the Surgical Supervisor of Training in Neurosurgery at Royal North Shore and North Shore Hospitals. He is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney, and the Postgraduate Research and Training Lead at the Surgical Education, Research, and Training (SERT) Institute, where he plays a key role in mentoring the next generation of neurosurgeons.
Dr Parkinson completed his medical degree at the University of Sydney in 1998 and undertook advanced neurosurgical training at leading Sydney hospitals, including Royal North Shore and Prince of Wales Hospitals. During this period, he completed a PhD at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research, specialising in the molecular biology of brain tumours. He further refined his surgical expertise through a prestigious fellowship at the University of Calgary Spine Program, focusing on minimally invasive spine surgery and the management of degenerative and metastatic spinal disease.
Dr Parkinson’s surgical practice encompasses advanced brain tumour surgery, complex skull base procedures, and minimally invasive spinal surgery for conditions such as sciatica, radiculopathy, and spinal stenosis. Alongside his clinical work, he remains actively involved in research into brain tumour biology and clinical management. He is Co-Chair of the NSW Oncology Group (Neuro-oncology) and a member of the management committee of the Australasian Neuro-oncology Group (COGNO).
Committed to education and training, Dr Parkinson recently concluded a stint of 9 years as the Surgical Supervisor of Training in Neurosurgery at Royal North Shore and North Shore Hospitals. He is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney, and the Postgraduate Research and Training Lead at the Surgical Education, Research, and Training (SERT) Institute, where he plays a key role in mentoring the next generation of neurosurgeons.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Jonathon Parkinson
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Neurochirurgie
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurochirurgie
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,561 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,159 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,615 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,992 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 4
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Long-term follow-up of Neurochirurgie across AU
DOI: 10.4205/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37448679 · cited by 65
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurochirurgie
DOI: 10.2795/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39053558 · cited by 123
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurochirurgie European Annual Congress (Neurochirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurochirurgie National Society Meeting · St Leonards · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurochirurgie — St Leonards · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurochirurgie
- Awareness When should you see a neurochirurgie?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · jonathon.parkinson@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
33 verified reviews4.77
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33 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.8
- Knowledge
- 4.9
- Wait Time
- 4.5
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.8
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.7
- Value For Money
- 4.7
- Would Recommend Pct
- 95.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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