Mr. Peter Kowlessar BSc, MBBS, FRSC (Ed) FRCS (Neuro Surg) is a senior Consultant Adult & Paediatric Neurosurgeon as well as a General Neurologist, certified by the Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Neurosurgery, UK. He is registered as a Specialist in the fields of Neurosurgery and Neurology with the Medical Boards of Trinidad & Tobago, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Grenada and Antigua & Barbuda, practising in these islands to serve both the adult and paediatric population. He possesses over 17 years’ experience in these specialties and regularly engages in more than 70 hours/annum in continuing professional development to upgrade knowledge, skills and practice.
Mr. Kowlessar specialises in the medical and surgical management of:
- Spinal pain and spinal degenerative disease
- Cranial and spinal congential abnormalities
- Cranial and spinal trauma, tumours
- Headache
- Epilepsy
- CNS infections
- Neuro-degenerative conditions
He remains passionate about service quality in healthcare and has undertaken supervised and self-directed learning in health administration, conflict resolution and service delivery. He also believes that marriage is for love, happiness and holiness and has been part of a worldwide, faith-based organisation for the past 30 years, while serving in his community in marriage preparation and enrichment.
Subspecialties:
Spinal, paediatric neurosurgery.
Special interests:
Neuro-endoscopy, neuro-oncology, neuro-trauma, spinal, paediatric neurosurgery; epilepsy, pain and headache neurology; medical jurisprudence.