About Dr Daniel Scherman

Dr Daniel Scherman is an Australian-trained neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves. He graduated with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney and completed his neurosurgical training at several major Australian centres including Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Westmead Hospital, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, St George Hospital and The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne.

He was awarded Fellowship in Neurosurgery by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and currently practises as a Visiting Medical Officer at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Dr Scherman cares for patients with both routine and complex neurosurgical conditions and works closely with referring doctors and allied health teams to ensure coordinated and timely care.

Dr Scherman is committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centred treatment in a calm and supportive environment. He understands that neurological and spinal conditions can be stressful for patients and their families, and places particular emphasis on clear communication and careful decision-making. He takes the time to explain diagnoses and treatment options in plain language so that patients feel informed, reassured and confident about their care.

Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Scherman maintains a strong interest in research, education and training. During his neurosurgical training he served as the sole elected trainee representative to the Neurosurgical Education and Training Board, contributing to national training and standards. He continues to be involved in teaching medical students and junior doctors and has published research in multiple peer-reviewed journals.

Dr Scherman is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based neurosurgical care with compassion, professionalism and respect for the trust his patients place in him.