Dirk De Ridder (neurosurgeon)

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Dirk De Ridder
Born	(1966-08-06) 6 August 1966 (age 58), Ghent, Belgium
Residence	Dunedin, New Zealand
Alma Mater	Ghent University, Belgium
Known for	Experimental neurosurgery, brain implants, non-invasive neuromodulation
Scientific career
Fields	Neurosurgery, Neuroscience
Institution	University of Otago
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Dirk De Ridder (born 6 August 1966) is a Belgian neurosurgeon. He is a professor of neurosurgery at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand.^[1] De Ridder spends half his time in New Zealand and half in Belgium, involved in setting up a dedicated neuromodulation clinic.