Dr Rust is a General Practitioner with 20 years extensive experience in neurosurgery. He assists across the entire spectrum of neurosurgery which includes vascular neurosurgery (aneurysms, AVMs), tumour neurosurgery and complex spinal neurosurgery and clinical consultations. He also is a director at Eastgardens Medical Centre General Practice and a contractor at Maroubra Medical Centre, where he performs minor surgery, with an emphasis on skin cancer surgery, at both practices. He is married with four children.

Dr Olesnicky is a specialist anaesthetist with a subspecialty interest in anaesthesia for neurosurgical cases, intraoperative neuromonitoring, trauma and orthopaedic anaesthesia. Dr Olesnicky is a founding member of the Northern Sydney Anaesthetic Research Institute and is active in perioperative research. He currently works at Royal North Shore, North Shore Private and The Mater Hospital.