Work with thought leaders and academic experts in surgery

Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in the field of Surgery. These experts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience that can contribute to various aspects of a company's operations. Here are some ways companies can collaborate with Surgery researchers: 1. Innovation and Product Development: Surgery researchers can provide valuable insights and expertise in developing new medical devices, surgical techniques, and treatment methods. 2. Clinical Trials and Research Studies: Companies can partner with Surgery researchers to conduct clinical trials and research studies, which can help validate the effectiveness and safety of their products. 3. Training and Education: Surgery researchers can contribute to training programs and workshops, sharing their expertise with healthcare professionals and employees. 4. Consulting and Advisory Services: Companies can seek the guidance of Surgery researchers for strategic decision-making, market analysis, and regulatory compliance. 5. Collaboration on Grant-funded Projects: Academic researchers often have access to grant funding, and companies can collaborate with them on research projects to leverage these resources. By collaborating with Surgery researchers, companies can enhance their innovation, research, and development efforts, ultimately leading to improved healthcare outcomes and business success.

Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in surgery include Dr. Shilpa Patil, Ph.D, Brent Banasik, Ph.D., Dr. Everson A Nunes, Ph.D., John M Baust, Ph.D, Ryan Howell, Luke Connelly, Gwendolyn Thomas, Ph.D., Hussein Al-Hussein, Dr. Abbas Poorhashemi, Athul Prasad, Balamurugan Tangiisuran, ARNOLD RAYMOND, and Emmanuel Iarussi.

Dr. Shilpa Patil, Ph.D

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
PhD & Postdoc level expertise in Cancer Research
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (11)
Cancer
epigenetics
development
Oncology
Cancer Research
And 6 more
About
Dr. Shilpa Patil is a highly experienced cancer researcher with a strong background in Preclinical studies. She received her Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from the University of Göttingen in 2020, where she focused on developing novel treatments for pancreatic cancer. Prior to that, she completed her MSc in Regenerative Medicine from Manipal University in 2014 and her BSc in Biotechnology from the same institution in 2012. With over 6 years of research experience, Dr. Patil has worked at prestigious institutions such as the University of British Columbia, University of Göttingen and JNCASR. Her expertise lies in the areas of cancer biology, epigenetics, cell and molecular biology, and regenerative medicine. She has published numerous research articles in reputed journals and has presented her work at various international conferences. Dr. Patil is a dedicated and passionate scientist, committed to using her knowledge and skills to contribute to the fight against cancer. She is driven by her curiosity to unravel complex biological processes and her desire to make a positive impact in the field of cancer research. She is also driven to bridge the academia-industry gap.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

20 total publications

Cell Type of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Origin: Implications for Prognosis and Clinical Outcomes

Visceral Medicine / Dec 27, 2021

Patil, S., Dou, Y., & Kopp, J. L. (2021). Cell Type of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Origin: Implications for Prognosis and Clinical Outcomes. Visceral Medicine, 38(1), 4–10. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1159/000520946

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Dr. Everson A Nunes, Ph.D.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Post-Doctoral Fellow at McMaster University | former Associate Professor - Physiological Sciences
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (39)
skeletal muscle
nutrition
physical activity
obesity
cancer
And 34 more
About
Dr. Everson A Nunes is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in the field of physiological sciences. He received his Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology with a focus on Physiological Sciences from Universidade Federal do Paraná in 2009, after completing a BSc in Human Nutrition and an MSc in Physiological Sciences. He also holds a specialization in Exercise Physiology and a BSc in Biological Sciences from Universidade Federal do Paraná. Dr. Nunes has a strong background in research, having completed two post-doctoral fellowships at McMaster University and Universidade Federal do Paraná. He has also held positions as an associate professor and assistant professor at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, and his research focuses on the effects of exercise and nutrition on physiological processes in the human body. In addition to his research, Dr. Nunes is also a dedicated educator. He has taught at various universities in Brazil, including Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Universidade Gama Filho, Faculdades Integradas Espírita, Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná, and Faculdade do Litoral Sul. He is known for his dynamic teaching style and his ability to engage students in complex physiological concepts. Dr. Nunes is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Nutrition, the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology, the Canadian Nutrition Society and the Brazilian Society of Physiology. He is also a regular speaker at national and international conferences, sharing his expertise and research findings with colleagues and students. Overall, Dr. Nunes is a highly qualified and experienced professional in physiological sciences, metabolism, cancer and nutrition. His dedication to research and education makes him a valuable asset to any institution.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

97 total publications

Perfil lipídico de obesos antes e após a derivação gástrica a Fobi-Capella

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões / Apr 01, 2006

Silva, E. N., & Sanches, M. D. (2006). Perfil lipídico de obesos antes e após a derivação gástrica a Fobi-Capella. Revista Do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 33(2), 91–95. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0100-69912006000200007

Impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on lipid and inflammatory profiles

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões / Oct 01, 2015

Oliveira, C. da S., Beserra, B. T. S., Cunha, R. S. G., Brito, A. G. E., Miranda, R. C. D. de, Zeni, L. A. Z. R., Nunes, E. A., & Trindade, E. B. S. de M. (2015). Impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on lipid and inflammatory profiles. Revista Do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 42(5), 305–310. https://doi.org/10.1590/0100-69912015005007

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John M Baust, Ph.D

Ithaca, New York, United States of America
Proven success in delivering best-in-class services across scientific, commercial and education environments.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (16)
Cell Biology
Biotechnology
Biomedical Engineering
Transplantation
Management of Technology and Innovation
And 11 more
About
***Proven success in delivering best-in-class services across highly regulated scientific and commercial environments.*** * Resourceful, dynamic, and future-focused professional; equipped with strategic leadership, business, research, and academic expertise with career excellence in conducting in-depth research, leading multi-faceted R&D projects, and developing new products and treatments. * Dedicated, driven self-starter focused on developing innovative life changing technologies and procedures advancing the areas of cancer treatment, regenerative medicine and cell therapy.   * Substantial experience in providing oversight for medical device development, pre-clinical studies, cancer therapy, stem cell preservation, cell therapy, tissue engineering, and organ transplantation, etc. * Astute at establishing solid relationships with stakeholders and industry leaders to drive innovative ideas and lead collaborative efforts in pursuit of accomplishing long-term milestones. * Successful in delivering interactive academic instruction across higher education settings offering captivating lectures on Biology and Entrepreneurship courses in accordance with the organizational mission. * Accredited with authoring, managing, and executing multi-million dollar grants, corporate contracts * Accomplished author of numerous patents and high profile publications to disseminate essential research findings.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

68 total publications

Cryopreservation of Isolated Primary Rat Hepatocytes

Annals of Surgery / Jan 01, 2005

Sosef, M. N., Baust, J. M., Sugimachi, K., Fowler, A., Tompkins, R. G., & Toner, M. (2005). Cryopreservation of Isolated Primary Rat Hepatocytes: Enhanced Survival and Long-term Hepatospecific Function. Annals of Surgery, 241(1), 125–133. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.sla.0000149303.48692.0f

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Luke Connelly

Professor of Health Economics, The University of Queensland, CBEH
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (42)
Health economics
insurance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Human Factors and Ergonomics
And 37 more
About
Luke Connelly is Professor of Health Economics at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health. He also holds a Professorial appointment (part-time) at The University of Bologna, to which he was appointed in 2017 via the Italian “Direct Call” ([link](https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/luke.connelly/en)) process. In 2019 he was appointed as Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney. His main interests are in health economics and insurance economics and the effects of institutions (including legal constructs) on incentives and behaviour. He has also worked in other fields of applied microeconomics, including education economics and transport economics. His publications include papers in *Review of Income and Wealth*, *Health Economics*, *Journal of Health Economics*, *Journal of Risk and Insurance*, *Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance*, *Accident Analysis and Prevention*, *Journal of Law and Medicine*, *Journal of Clinical Epidemiology*, *European Journal of Health Economics*, *International Journal of Health Economics and Finance*, *Social Science and Medicine*, *Economic Papers*, *Economic Analysis and Policy*, *Journal of Transport Economics and Policy*, *Labour Economics*, *Economics and Human Biology* as well as in a range of clinical journals, including *Lancet*. Luke has served on a number of public committees including the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), which advises the Australian Minister for Health on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of new and extant listings on Australia's Medicare Benefits Schedule. He has extensive service on other public committees and taskforces as well as extensive teaching and consulting engagements with industry. Over his career he has been a chief investigator on research grants and contracts totalling more than $67m. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of European Journal of Health Economics and the International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health. He is a member of the International Health Economics Association's Arrow Awards Committee, which awards an annual prize in honour of Nobel Laureate Kenneth Arrow for the best paper in the field. He is currently Guest Editor (with Christophe Courbage) on a Special Issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on Insurance and Emerging Health Risks. His current research interests include health service innovations to improve the health of people with chronic kidney disease(CKD). Ongoing interests include the economics of disability and insurance, compensable injury compensation schemes, and the determinants of health. Luke enjoys and has considerable experience teaching economics and health economics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. In 2014 he was awarded the School of Economics Distinguished Teaching Award for his teaching on UQ's Master of Health Economics Program. In July 2016 and July 2019 he also taught summer schools in Health Economics and the Economics of Insurance at The University of Lucerne, Switzerland. Over the past 10 years he has been a chief investigator on grants totalling more than $70m.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

105 total publications

What are the True Costs of Major Trauma?

Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care / May 01, 2011

Rowell, D., Connelly, L., Webber, J., Tippett, V., Thiele, D., & Schuetz, M. (2011). What are the True Costs of Major Trauma? Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 70(5), 1086–1095. https://doi.org/10.1097/ta.0b013e3181ed4d29

The Economic Characteristics of Registries and Their Policy Implications

Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care / Feb 01, 2009

Connelly, L. B. (2009). The Economic Characteristics of Registries and Their Policy Implications. Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 66(2), 531–535. https://doi.org/10.1097/ta.0b013e318165c149

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Gwendolyn Thomas, Ph.D.

Degreed Exercise Physiologist (PhD) with 15+ years experience in clinical research in oncology, obesity and chronic disease. Strong investigative and analytical skills that fostered relationships with expert faculty and collaborators across department, division and institution, as well as within industry, foundations and government to develop Clinical Trial Protocols, scientific publications, and presentations.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (27)
resistance exercise
obesity
breast cancer
chronic disease
inflammation
And 22 more
About
Strong training and experience in clinical research regulatory requirements as both Principal Investigator and Internal Review Board member.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions. Facilitates interactions between key stakeholders across department, division, institution and industry and government partners using a proactive approach, strategic thinking and leadership to accomplish study goals and timelines. Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills. Project milestones met through problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills. Advanced communication, scientific writing and presentation skills at both university and national/international stakeholder conferences. As Principal Investigator responsibilities include completing high quality literature reviews of clinical trials, peer-reviewed articles, clinical guidelines and other medical data sources to allow for oversight of project deliverables. Extensive experience in independently designing and developing abstracts for peer-reviewed publications, scientific posters and podium presentations at both national and international conferences.
Most Relevant Publications (5+)

47 total publications

Cancer treatment effects on cognition and depression: The moderating role of physical activity

The Breast / Apr 01, 2019

Bedillion, M. F., Ansell, E. B., & Thomas, G. A. (2019). Cancer treatment effects on cognition and depression: The moderating role of physical activity. The Breast, 44, 73–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2019.01.004

What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – Clinical recommendations from a patient perspective

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Sep 01, 2018

van der Heijden, J. A. G., Thomas, G., Caers, F., van Dijk, W. A., Slooter, G. D., & Maaskant-Braat, A. J. G. (2018). What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – Clinical recommendations from a patient perspective. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 44(9), 1331–1337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.05.010

Awareness and management of low anterior resection syndrome: A Dutch national survey among colorectal surgeons and specialized nurses

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Thomas, G., van Heinsbergen, M., van der Heijden, J., Slooter, G., Konsten, J., & Maaskant, S. (2019). Awareness and management of low anterior resection syndrome: A Dutch national survey among colorectal surgeons and specialized nurses. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), 174–179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.11.001

What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – clinical recommendations from a patient perspective

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Van Der Heijden, J., Thomas, G., Caers, F., van Dijk, W., Slooter, G., & Maaskant-Braat, S. (2019). What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – clinical recommendations from a patient perspective. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), e54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.210

Implementation and evaluation of a screening and treatment protocol for the low anterior resection syndrome

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Van Der Heijden, J., van Heinsbergen, M., Thomas, G., Caers, F., Slooter, G., & Maaskant-Braat, S. (2019). Implementation and evaluation of a screening and treatment protocol for the low anterior resection syndrome. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), e43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.178

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Balamurugan Tangiisuran

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacy at Universiti Sains Malaysia
Most Relevant Research Interests
Surgery
Other Research Interests (51)
Geriatrics
Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Psychiatry and Mental health
Clinical Psychology
And 46 more
About
Dr. Bala brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as an Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacy at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM. He has a proven track record of success in his field, having held key leadership positions such as Director at the Malaysian National Poison Centre and Program Chairman (Clinical Pharmacy) at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy from USM and a PhD from Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK. Additionally, he has been appointed as Visiting Senior Lecturer at King's College London and as a Fellow of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Information at the National Poison Centre. <br> Bala's research focuses on the areas of clinical pharmacy practice and medication safety, as well as geriatric pharmacy. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles/abstracts and has been invited as a guest speaker at numerous international and domestic scientific events. He is an experienced internal and external examiner for over 40 PhD and Master thesis and has actively reviewed manuscripts for international academic journals. Bala's teaching activities encompass both undergraduate and postgraduate-level instruction, and he has supervised the research of numerous postgraduate students. He is committed to curriculum development and has implemented innovative and interactive teaching methods to improve student learning outcomes. He has successfully graduated 24 students, including 4 PhDs, 4 MSc, and 16 Master in Clinical Pharmacy. He is dedicated to producing sustainable pharmacy education and closing the knowledge transfer gap for students. If you're interested in Clinical Pharmacy, Geriatric pharmacy, Medication Safety, Research and Education, feel free to connect and exchange ideas.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

78 total publications

Predictors of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-based Study

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases / Oct 01, 2020

Albitar, O., Harun, S. N., Abidin, N. E., Tangiisuran, B., Zainal, H., Looi, I., Ibrahim, K. A., Sidek, N. N., Loo, K. W., Lee, K. Y., Aziz, Z. A., & Ghadzi, S. M. S. (2020). Predictors of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-based Study. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 29(10), 105173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105173

Determinants of functional status among survivors of severe sepsis and septic shock: One-year follow-up

Annals of Thoracic Medicine / Jan 01, 2015

Arabi, Y., Al Khalaf, M., Al Ehnidi, F., Al-Dorzi, H., Tamim, H., Abd-Aziz, N., Tangiisuran, B., & Hassan, Y. (2015). Determinants of functional status among survivors of severe sepsis and septic shock: One-year follow-up. Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 10(2), 132. https://doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.150731

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Example surgery projects

How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on surgery?

Development of Minimally Invasive Surgical Instruments

A company in the medical device industry can collaborate with a Surgery researcher to develop innovative and efficient minimally invasive surgical instruments. This collaboration can lead to the creation of advanced tools that improve surgical outcomes and patient recovery time.

Evaluation of Surgical Techniques for Orthopedic Implants

A company specializing in orthopedic implants can partner with a Surgery researcher to evaluate and optimize surgical techniques for implant placement. This collaboration can result in improved implant success rates and patient satisfaction.

Development of Surgical Simulation Training Programs

A healthcare training company can collaborate with a Surgery researcher to develop realistic surgical simulation training programs. This partnership can enhance the skills and proficiency of healthcare professionals, leading to better patient care.

Research on Surgical Infection Prevention

A pharmaceutical company can work with a Surgery researcher to conduct research on surgical infection prevention. This collaboration can lead to the development of new antimicrobial products or protocols that reduce the risk of post-operative infections.

Evaluation of Robotic Surgery Systems

A company in the robotics industry can collaborate with a Surgery researcher to evaluate and improve robotic surgery systems. This partnership can result in advancements in surgical automation, precision, and patient safety.