=====Wen Hung Tzu=====

Hung Tzu Wen, born in 1963 in Tainan (Taiwan) and immigrated to Brazil in 1974. Received the medical degree in 1987 from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and completed the residency program in neurosurgery in 1992 at the Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Fellowship in microneurosurgery at the Instituto Neurológico de São Paulo (Dr. Evandro de Oliveira) in 1993. 

Research fellowship in microneuroanatomy at the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida (Prof. Albert L. Rhoton Jr.) from 1993 to 1996.

PhD degree from the University of São Paulo in 2002.

Former Co-Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida. Currently is the chief of epilepsy surgery program and vascular neurosurgeon of the Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo, Brazil.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, de Oliveira E, Castro LH, Figueiredo EG, Teixeira MJ.
Microsurgical anatomy of the temporal lobe: part 2--sylvian fissure region and
its clinical application. Neurosurgery. 2009 Dec;65(6 Suppl):1-35; discussion 36.
doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000336314.20759.85. PubMed PMID: 19934983.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, Marino R Jr. Gray matter overlying anterior basal
temporal sulci as an intraoperative landmark for locating the temporal horn in
amygdalohippocampectomies. Neurosurgery. 2006 Oct;59(4 Suppl 2):ONS221-7;
discussion ONS227. PubMed PMID: 17041491.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, Marino R Jr. Anatomical landmarks for [[hemispherotomy]] and
their clinical application. J Neurosurg. 2004 Nov;101(5):747-55. PubMed PMID:
15540911.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, de Oliveira E, Cardoso AC, Tedeschi H, Baccanelli M,
Marino R Jr. Microsurgical anatomy of the temporal lobe: part 1: mesial temporal 
lobe anatomy and its vascular relationships as applied to
amygdalohippocampectomy. Neurosurgery. 1999 Sep;45(3):549-91; discussion 591-2.
PubMed PMID: 10493377.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, de Oliveira E. Transchoroidal approach to the third
ventricle: an anatomic study of the choroidal fissure and its clinical
application. Neurosurgery. 1998 Jun;42(6):1205-17; discussion 1217-9. PubMed
PMID: 9632178.


Wen HT, Rhoton AL Jr, Katsuta T, de Oliveira E. Microsurgical anatomy of the
transcondylar, supracondylar, and paracondylar extensions of the far-lateral
approach. J Neurosurg. 1997 Oct;87(4):555-85. PubMed PMID: 9322846