selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Clinical Practice Guidelines in Surgery. 637-645. 2010
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conferences
- Quality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy operative reports: Room for improvement. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. S101-S102. 2009
- Can Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy Be Derived from Administrative Data? Identifying Predictors of New or Missed Cancers After Colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. AB120-AB120. 2009
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journal articles
- Surgical site infection rates are higher among elective colorectal surgery patients receiving non–beta-lactam–based antimicrobial prophylaxis: A retrospective chart review. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 44:881-884. 2023
- Transition Home Following New Fecal Ostomy Creation. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing. 48:537-543. 2021
- Clinical and endoscopist factors associated with post‐colonoscopy colorectal cancer in a population‐based sample. Colorectal Disease. 23:635-645. 2021
- The predictors of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery utilization and practice variations in elective colorectal surgery: a provincial survey. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 63:E460-E467. 2020
- Diagnosis and management of acute cholecystitis: a single-centre audit of guideline adherence and patient outcomes. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 63:E241-E249. 2020
- Extended thromboprophylaxis following colorectal surgery in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a comprehensive systematic clinical review. Colorectal Disease. 22:663-678. 2020
- 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
- A Provincial Assessment of the Barriers and Utilization of Enhanced Recovery After Colorectal Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 235:521-528. 2019
- Does Imaging Before Percutaneous Drain Removal Affect Rates of Intra-abdominal Abscess Recurrence?. Journal of Surgical Research. 232:408-414. 2018
- The effect of simethicone on postoperative ileus in patients undergoing colorectal surgery (SPOT), a randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Surgery. 56:141-147. 2018
- Emergency Room Visits and Readmissions Following Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (iERAS) Program. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 22:259-266. 2018
- Collaborative Case Conferences in Rectal Cancer: Case Series in a Tertiary Care Centre. Current Oncology. 23:138-143. 2016
- Development of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Guideline and Implementation Strategy Based on the Knowledge-to-action Cycle. Annals of Surgery. 262:1016-1025. 2015
- An Internet-Based Collaborative Cancer Conference for Rectal Cancer Influenced Surgeon Treatment Recommendations. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22:2143-2150. 2015
- Crystal Cluster Growth and Physical Properties of the EuSbSe3 and EuBiSe3 Phases. Inorganic Chemistry. 54:815-820. 2015
- Case report: Sigmoid strangulation from evisceration through a perforated rectal prolapse ulcer – An unusual complication of rectal prolapse. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 10:238-240. 2015
- A population-based study of rates of childbirth in recurrence-free female young adult survivors of Non-gynecologic malignancies. BMC Cancer. 13:30. 2013
- Quality Improvement in Colorectal Cancer in Local Health Integration Network 4 (LHIN 4) Project (QICC-L4): Integrated Knowledge Translation in a Large Geographic Region. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 20:4067-4072. 2013
- Quality of inguinal hernia operative reports: room for improvement. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 56:393-397. 2013
- Review article: The anesthesiologist’s role in the prevention of surgical site infections. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 60:176-183. 2013
- Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Electronic Properties of the Tetragonal (REIREII)3SbO3 Phases (REI = La, Ce; REII = Dy, Ho). Inorganic Chemistry. 52:1025-1031. 2013
- Multistate models for comparing trends in hospitalizations among young adult survivors of colorectal cancer and matched controls. BMC Health Services Research. 12:353. 2012
- Surgical site infection prevention: a survey to identify the gap between evidence and practice in University of Toronto teaching hospitals. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 55:233-238. 2012
- Canadian Association of General Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, the Canadian Society of Colorectal Surgeons, and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 55:494-496. 2012
- Analysis of Administrative Data Finds Endoscopist Quality Measures Associated With Postcolonoscopy Colorectal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 140:65-72. 2011
- Preoperative bowel preparation for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery: a clinical practice guideline endorsed by the Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 53:385-395. 2010
- Long-Term Survival in Young Adults With Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Study. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 53:973-978. 2010
- Synthesis, Crystal and Electronic Structures of New Narrow-Band-Gap Semiconducting Antimonide Oxides RE3SbO3and RE8Sb3−δO8, with RE = La, Sm, Gd, and Ho. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132:8795-8803. 2010
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Programs for Patients Having Colorectal Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 13:2321-2329. 2009
- Sepsis is a Major Predictor of Failure After Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 52:1975-1981. 2009
- Authors' reply: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 851–858). British Journal of Surgery. 96:1372-1372. 2009
- Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 209:492-503e1. 2009
- Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh. British Journal of Surgery. 96:851-858. 2009
- Is local excision adequate for stage I rectal cancer?. Current Colorectal Cancer Reports. 4:224-229. 2008
- Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices for Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis: Results of a Pre- and Postintervention Study. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 207:336-341. 2008
- Herniation through the foramen of Winslow: radiographic and intraoperative findings.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 49:362-363. 2006
- Undergraduate surgical training: variations in program objectives and curriculum implementation across Canada.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 49:46-50. 2006