Resident Dr. med. Nikou Nikmaram
Position and faculty
Resident Spine Surgery
Specialty
Conservative focus
Infiltration of the lumbar spine
Surgical focus
Slipped/herniated disc
Narrowed nerve canal/spinal canal (stenosis)
Instability of the spine/osteoarthritis
Spinal fracture with osteoporosis
Spinal cord tumour/cysts/tumours of the spinal cord sheaths
Languages
German
English
Turkish
Persian
Contact
Medical specialisation
Neurosurgery
Curriculum
From 07/2025
Resident Spine Surgery, Schulthess Klinik
08/2024 – 02/2025
Neurosurgery, Universitätsklinikum Wiener Neustadt, Austria
02/2024 – 07/2024
Anaesthesiological Intensive Care Medicine, Klinik Favoriten, Vienna, Austria
07/2023 – 01/2024
Neurological Intensive Care Medicine, Schoen Clinic Bad Aibling, Germany
07/2022 – 01/2023
Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany
Education and training
Degree in Human Medicine: Hannover Medical School, Medical University of Innsbruck (Erasmus)
Dissertation: Neurological sonification therapy of arm movements in the rehabilitation of stroke patients, Biomedical Research School, Hannover Medical School
Scientific activities
US Patent, Plasma Generation Device, Patent No: US10356888B1(CAPPJ)
07/2012 – 10/2014: Research Assistant, Neurosurgery, International Neuroscience Institute Hannover, Germany
09/2016 – 12/2016: Research Assistant, Neurosurgery, Tübingen University Hospital, Germany
Memberships
Austrian Society of Neurosurgery
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
Publications
- Musical Sonification of Arm Movement in Stroke Rehabilitation Yields Limited Benefits, Nikmaram N et.al., Front Neurosci.
- Sonification of Arm Movements in Stroke Rehabilitation-A Novel Approach in Neurologic Music Therapy, Scholz DS, Rohde S, Nikmaram N, Brückner HP,Großbach M, Rollnik JD, Altenmüller EO., Front Neurol.