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Duncan Murray

Teo has no regrets over controversial brain surgeries

Charlie Teo is famous for performing neurosurgery on patients with tumours deemed inoperable. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Star neurosurgeon Charlie Teo says he doesn't regret performing brain surgeries that left two women with catastrophic injuries and resulted in his conduct being investigated by health authorities.

Neither of the patients recovered from the surgery but Dr Teo said he was acting in their best interests by attempting the operations and suggested complaints were prompted from within the medical system.

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