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Prof. Dr. Vajkoczy is a specialist in head and brain neurosurgery as well as spinal surgery. With over 800 operations a year, he is one of the most renowned surgeons in this field, even internationally. This work challenges him to peak performance every day and requires enormous concentration. We asked Prof. Dr. Vajkoczy your questions! Would you like to find out more about Prof. Dr. Vajkoczy? Then click here: https://www.instagram.com/pvajkoczy/?... https://neurochirurgie.charite.de/met... https://twitter.com/vajkoczy?lang=de Here is the link to Prof. Dr. Vajkoczy's book: https://www.droemer-knaur.de/buch/dr-... Article about Voxel: https://www.kup.at/kup/pdf/9473.pdf 00:00 Why did you become a neurosurgeon? 01:01 What was your first brain operation like? 01:49 Which operation has stuck in your memory the most? 04:01 What was the riskiest operation you've ever had? 05:04 How long did your longest operation take? 06:46 What do you think about the fact that surgeons are accused of being narcissistic? 07:36 What do you think is the most interesting fact about the brain? 08:21 What was the rarest illness you've had to treat so far? 08:58 How do you prepare for a long operation? 09:51 Do you have any techniques that help you stay focused? 11:05 Do you take stimulants for operations? 11:34 What is the biggest challenge in your job? 12:28 How do you manage 800 operations a year? 13:53 Do you still have time for friends and family? 14:48 How do you switch off from work? 15:37 How do you keep yourself and your brain fit? 16:18 Why do patients have to be awake during some operations? 17:31 Is it possible to stimulate a brain so that the patient speaks a different language? 18:16 Would it be possible to change a person's character through brain surgery? 19:48 Can brains be transplanted? 20:55 What do you think of Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implants? 21:40 What future milestones can we expect in neurosurgery? _______________________________________________________________________ ASK A CLICHÉ is the format in which you ask unusual people questions that you would otherwise not dare to ask out loud. We regularly tell you who will be visiting us next - and you post your questions on: / hyperboletv #ASKINCLISCHEE #BRAINSURGEONS