selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- ACOSOG Z0011 Trial Results Led to Marked Changes in Surgical Treatment of the Axilla Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 17-18. 2014
- Is Canadian surgical residency training stressful?. Canadian Journal of Surgery. S145-S151. 2012
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journal articles
- Survey of perspectives on parental leave policies in Canadian surgical training programs. Global Surgical Education - Journal of the Association for Surgical Education. 3:32. 2024
- Influence of undergraduate medical education exposure to cadaveric dissection on choice of surgical specialty: a national survey of Canadian surgical residents. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 64:E183-E190. 2021
- P034 Analysis of exhaled volatile organic compounds: a new frontier in breast cancer screening and surveillance. Breast. 56:s32. 2021
- Prevalence and intensity of persistent post-surgical pain following breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125:346-357. 2020
- The role of gender in the decision to pursue a surgical career: A qualitative, interview-based study. Canadian Medical Education Journal. 11:e51-e61. 2020
- Burnout among Academic Clinicians as It Correlates with Workload and Demographic Variables. Behavioral Sciences. 10:94-94. 2020
- Perioperative Pregabalin and Intraoperative Lidocaine Infusion to Reduce Persistent Neuropathic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery: A Multicenter, Factorial, Randomized, Controlled Pilot Trial. Journal of Pain. 20:980-993. 2019
- Author response to “The road to gender equity in surgery is long”. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 62:E4-E5. 2019
- Relation between socioeconomic variables and surgical, systemic and radiation treatment in a cohort of patients with breast cancer in an urban Canadian centre. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 62:83-92. 2019
- Adoption and outcomes of radioguided seed localization for non-palpable invasive and in-situ breast cancer at three academic tertiary care centers. American Journal of Surgery. 216:1160-1165. 2018
- Predictors of Unemployment After Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36:1868-1879. 2018
- Time‐resolved fluorescence (TRF) and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) for margin analysis in breast cancer. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 50:236-245. 2018
- A solution to gender inequity in surgery? Better caregiving policies. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 61:6-7. 2018
- Predictors of 5-year local, regional, and distant recurrent events in a population-based cohort of breast cancer patients. American Journal of Surgery. 213:418-425. 2017
- Association between mesothelin expression and survival outcomes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer: a protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews. 5:133. 2016
- The MacTRAUMA TTL Assessment Tool: Developing a Novel Tool for Assessing Performance of Trauma Trainees: Initial Reliability Testing. Journal of Surgical Education. 73:1046-1051. 2016
- Predictors of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 188:E352-E361. 2016
- Effects of a regional guideline for completion axillary lymph node dissection in women with breast cancer to reduce variation in surgical practice: A qualitative study of physicians' views. Breast. 29:126-131. 2016
- Academic Urologist. Journal of the Canadian Urological Association. 10:E213-E213. 2016
- Imaging of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture: evaluation of diagnostic accuracy at a level 1 trauma centre. Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal. 66:310-317. 2015
- Impact of the Surgical Research Methodology Program on Surgical Residents’ Research Profiles. Journal of Surgical Education. 71:513-520. 2014
- Results of a Surgeon-Directed Quality Improvement Project on Breast Cancer Surgery Outcomes in South-Central Ontario. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 21:2181-2187. 2014
- The implementation of a surgeon-directed quality improvement strategy in breast cancer surgery. American Journal of Surgery. 208:50-57. 2014
- Review of a medical student–run surgery lecture series and skills lab curriculum. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 57:152-154. 2014
- Standardized methodological assessment of research presentations (SHARP): development of a new instrument. American Journal of Surgery. 207:964-973. 2014
- A rare complication of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 52:E1-E2. 2009
- Training General Surgery Residents on the Gastroenterology Service: A Look at the Successes and Challenges. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 23:342-344. 2009
- Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding from a splenic artery aneurysm a case report and review of the literature. Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine. 6:41-48. 2006
- Effect of a Decision Aid on Knowledge and Treatment Decision Making for Breast Cancer Surgery. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 292:435-435. 2004
- Merkel Cell (Neuroendocrine) Carcinoma of the Anal Canal. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 46:676-678. 2003
- Mastectomy or Lumpectomy? Helping Women Make Informed Choices. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 17:1727-1727. 1999
- A rapid precurarization technique using rocuronium. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 45:397-401. 1998
- Do socioeconomic factors and primary care model affect early breast cancer diagnosis in a cohort of breast cancer patients in an urban Canadian centre?. McMaster University Medical Journal. 16:40-61.
- Establishing an evaluation tool for trauma team leader performance during trauma resuscitation. The Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles. 7:38-43.