Interviewee: Dr. Makhamov Makhkamjon
Interviewer: Stefana-Andrada Dobran
The third edition of the Neurotrauma Treatment Simulation Center (NTSC) was held from June 17-20 in Vienna, Austria. This multidisciplinary event focuses on advancing global neurotrauma care through collaboration among specialists from various fields.
In our interview, Dr. Makhamov Makhkamjon, Head of the Cerebrovascular Department at the Republican Research Center of Emergency Medicine in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, shared how his professional background shapes his approach to neurotrauma care. He emphasized the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and discussed strategies for effectively implementing it within his institution. Dr. Makhkamjon views the NTSC program as an inspiring model, expressing particular interest in how the pre-hospital, hospital, and rehabilitation phases are managed. He highlighted specific challenges his country faces in providing rehabilitation for severe brain trauma patients and emphasized the need for neurotrauma training courses in Uzbekistan to improve physician expertise in neurotrauma management.
Dr. Makhkamjon also shared successful practices within his country and institution that have contributed to reduced mortality rates in neurotrauma cases. He described the essential components of an effective neurotrauma team and addressed challenges in team collaboration, particularly the importance of administrative staff understanding the intricacies of neurotrauma care to support cohesive, patient-centered outcomes.
The NTSC offers participants the tools and insights needed to enhance neurotrauma care, from the pre-hospital phase to rehabilitation, ensuring better patient outcomes globally.
You can find out more information about the 3rd Neurotrauma Treatment Simulation Center (NTSC) at: https://brain-amn.org/event/ntsc-2024/
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