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In the Media

The following interviews with Dr Khurana, listed most recent first, are included for general interest. Click on any of the green links to view the article, image, video or audio file.

Many of the stories linked below reflect the skill, compassion and dedicated efforts of many doctors, nurses, administrators and support staff who Vini Khurana has the immense privilege of working with.

2009

Television Report: (ABC's Lateline - A comprehensive report by Investigative Journalist Ticky Fullerton on mobile phone-brain tumour link; April 2, 2009)

on (click the Lateline icon to view the video clip)
- Click here to download the peer-reviewed paper by Dr Khurana & colleagues, referred to in the Lateline & 60 Minutes reports (350 kB)

Television Interview: (Drs Charles Teo & Vini Khurana on mobile phone-brain tumour link; April 5, 2009)

on (click the 60 Minutes icon to view the video clip Webpage)

News Paper Report: (Dr Khurana & colleagues publish a peer-reviewed article on mobile phone-brain tumour link)

in Canberra Times (article by Nyssa Skilton), Apr. 2009 (PDF)

Television News Coverage: (ACT Health Minister, Hon. Katy Gallagher MLA, announces The Canberra Hospital's forthcoming NeuroSuite, a state-of-the-art neurosurgical operating theatre with Australia's first mobile intraoperative MRI)

(Click here for news report; WIN News March 4, 2009; wmv file, 4.7Mb).

2008

Magazine Article: (awake craniotomy for a brain vascular disorder involving the brain's main movement area)

in That's Life Magazine (article by Karlie Jeffrey on brain surgery for a high-risk cavernoma), Oct. 2008 (PDF)

Television Interview: (mobile phone and brain tumour link; footage courtesy CNN)

on (click the Larry King Live icon for the video clip)

News Paper Reports: (mobile phone and brain tumour link; for more info, click the brain-surgery.us tab, above)

Radio Interview: (mobile phone and brain tumour link)

with Alex Sloan Live (ABC) Mar. 27, 2008

News Paper Reports: (awake brain surgery for brain vascular and tumour "high-risk" conditions)

Misc. Articles:

"Surprising Things That Doctors Won't Eat" - Good Health & Medicine Magazine; Apr. 2008 (PDF)

2007

Television National News Coverage: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for a symptomatic "high-risk" brain aneurysm and arteriovenous (AV) fistula in a 77 year old man)

Radio Interviews: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for symptomatic brain aneurysm and AV fistula in a 77 year old man)

News Paper Reports: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for symptomatic brain aneurysm and AV fistula in a 77 year old man)

Special Online Report Mentioning Dr Khurana's Operations: (virtual reality technology in surgery)

in CNN Online (International) Oct. 18, 2007 (PDF)

Miscellaneous Files: (for the following large files, please right click on your mouse and save or download the file to your desktop; or try pressing "ctrl" and the mouse simultaneously, and download the file)

2005

Press Release and Radio Interview:

on Minnesota Public Radio (Minnesota, USA) Mar. 10, 2005, regarding the public health implications of the Mayo Clinic aneurysm genetics study lead by Dr Khurana and published in the Journal of Neurosurgery.
- For a transcript of the Mayo Clinic Press Release (Mar. 2005; PDF) Click Here


	In the Media The following interviews with Dr Khurana, listed most recent first, are included for general interest. Click on any of the green links to view the article, image, video or audio file. Many of the stories linked below reflect the skill, compassion and dedicated efforts of many doctors, nurses, administrators and support staff who Vini Khurana has the immense privilege of working with. 2009 Television Report: (ABC's Lateline - A comprehensive report by Investigative Journalist Ticky Fullerton on mobile phone-brain tumour link; April 2, 2009) on (click the Lateline icon to view the video clip) Click here to download the peer-reviewed paper by Dr Khurana & colleagues, referred to in the Lateline & 60 Minutes reports (350 kB) Television Interview: (Drs Charles Teo & Vini Khurana on mobile phone-brain tumour link; April 5, 2009) on (click the 60 Minutes icon to view the video clip Webpage) News Paper Report: (Dr Khurana & colleagues publish a peer-reviewed article on mobile phone-brain tumour link) in Canberra Times (article by Nyssa Skilton), Apr. 2009 (PDF) Television News Coverage: (ACT Health Minister, Hon. Katy Gallagher MLA, announces The Canberra Hospital's forthcoming NeuroSuite, a state-of-the-art neurosurgical operating theatre with Australia's first mobile intraoperative MRI) (Click here for news report; WIN News March 4, 2009; wmv file, 4.7Mb). 2008 Magazine Article: (awake craniotomy for a brain vascular disorder involving the brain's main movement area) in That's Life Magazine (article by Karlie Jeffrey on brain surgery for a high-risk cavernoma), Oct. 2008 (PDF) Television Interview: (mobile phone and brain tumour link; footage courtesy CNN) on (click the Larry King Live icon for the video clip) News Paper Reports: (mobile phone and brain tumour link; for more info, click the brain-surgery.us tab, above) in The New York Times (transcript of report by Tara Parker-Pope), Jun. 3, 2008 (PDF) in The Sydney Morning Herald (transcript of report by Asher Moses), Mar. 31, 2008 (PDF) in The Independent UK (transcript of report by Geoffrey Lean), Mar. 30, 2008 (PDF) in Canberra Times (transcript of front page report by Danielle Cronin), Mar. 27, 2008 (PDF) For front page image click here (1.7 Mb; PDF) Radio Interview: (mobile phone and brain tumour link) with Alex Sloan Live (ABC) Mar. 27, 2008 News Paper Reports: (awake brain surgery for brain vascular and tumour "high-risk" conditions) in Canberra Times (front page report by Danielle Cronin) Feb. 8, 2008 in Canberra Times (Letter to the Editor) Feb. 12, 2008 Misc. Articles: "Surprising Things That Doctors Won't Eat" - Good Health & Medicine Magazine; Apr. 2008 (PDF) 2007 Television National News Coverage: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for a symptomatic "high-risk" brain aneurysm and arteriovenous (AV) fistula in a 77 year old man) on ABC Channel 2 (Canberra) Sep. 24, 2007 on Channel 9 (Sydney) Sep. 24, 2007 on WIN (Canberra) Sep. 24, 2007 on Channel 10 (Sydney) Sep. 24, 2007 on SKY News (Australia) Sep. 24, 2007 on Channel 7 (Sydney) Sep. 24, 2007 Radio Interviews: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for symptomatic brain aneurysm and AV fistula in a 77 year old man) with Adam Spencer Live (ABC) Sep. 24, 2007 with Ross Solly Live (ABC) Sep. 24, 2007 News Paper Reports: (awake "keyhole" brain surgery for symptomatic brain aneurysm and AV fistula in a 77 year old man) in Canberra Times (front page report by Danielle Cronin) Sep. 25, 2007 in The Australian Sep. 24, 2007 in Sydney Morning Herald Sep. 24, 2007 (PDF) in Times of India Sep. 25, 2007 in Hindustan Times (India) Sep. 25, 2007 in Sing Tao Daily (China) Sep. 25, 2007 In Borneo Post (Malaysia) Sep. 25, 2007 Special Online Report Mentioning Dr Khurana's Operations: (virtual reality technology in surgery) in CNN Online (International) Oct. 18, 2007 (PDF) Miscellaneous Files: (for the following large files, please right click on your mouse and save or download the file to your desktop; or try pressing "ctrl" and the mouse simultaneously, and download the file) Professional video footage of an awake craniotomy by Dr Khurana's team at The Canberra Hospital Operating microscope footage of a venous aneurysm and arteriovenous fistula being surgically disconnected by Dr Khurana 2005 Press Release and Radio Interview: on Minnesota Public Radio (Minnesota, USA) Mar. 10, 2005, regarding the public health implications of the Mayo Clinic aneurysm genetics study lead by Dr Khurana and published in the Journal of Neurosurgery. For a transcript of the Mayo Clinic Press Release (Mar. 2005; PDF) Click Here Return to Home Page