Richard Gilbert
@RichWDGilbert
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General and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgeon @ottawahospital, @uOttawaGenSurg
Toronto/Cork/Ottawa/Vancouver
Joined January 2012
For those who love surgical instruments and liver transplant, check out our new paper in @BJSurgery: Vena cava and hepatic vein clamping during orthotopic liver transplantation: instrumentation and technical approaches @AHPBA @ASTSChimera @TVASurg
https://t.co/rYrEl6rxNB
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Congrats to Dr. Davide Cina, transplant fellow at Emory, for receiving the ASTS-Veloxis Fellowship in Transplantation Grant! 🎉Dr. Cina’s research focuses on “immune risk stratification and monitoring of renal transplant patients on belatacept with time-limited tacrolimus.” Thank
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Thank you to everyone at VGH and @ubcgensurg for a great two years. It has been a privilege to learn from everyone and take care of so many patients. Couldn’t have asked for a better HPB/Transplant Fellowship Experience! @AHPBA #HPB Excited to head back to @uOttawaGenSurg 🚀
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Congrats! Very well deserved.
We are excited to welcome Dr. Tori Lenet to the Baylor family. She will be joining us for her fellowship in 2025. We are so fortunate to have to opportunity to train her in transplant and Hepatobiliary surgery. @AmarGupta_MD @emartMD @bayerjoh @anjiwall @LenetTori
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Another great #AHPBA conference. Thank you to all of our @ubcgensurg residents and fellows for all of their excellent contributions to HPB research and clinical work. @PeterKimMDVGH @RichWDGilbert
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Happy to share our newest study looking at the accuracy of point-of-care hemoglobin testing devices in the intraoperative context led by @San_Ahn
https://t.co/vEcjHQ12Kr
@ChamoGui @RichWDGilbert @mcisaac_d
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Point-of-care tests (POCT) for haemoglobin are increasingly used to guide intraoperative transfusion. However, their accuracy compared to central laboratory tests is unknown. The objective was to...
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Sir Roy Calne: Pioneering Cambridge surgeon dies aged 93 - BBC News
bbc.co.uk
Sir Roy Calne's son, Russell, says his dad was a "genius" who will be missed by those who knew him.
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🆕 #CSF2023: Look at important 🇨🇦 contributions to HPB surgery literature this year! with @RichWDGilbert & @dockcduncan Kudos to all our members for your contributions to advance our field!👏 🧵below for the few studies outlined today @CAGS_ACCG @ahpba @ihpba
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🚨First registry-linked collaborative RCT using NSQIP @AHPBA @AmCollSurgeons ⭐️Pip-taz for antibioprophylaxis in whipple👉🏻⬇️ 30-day SSI in RCT ⭐️New standard of care & new way to run multi-centre trials 👏🏻Congrats everyone! @MichaelDAngeli2
https://t.co/EvtO38OWJv
jamanetwork.com
This phase 3 randomized clinical trial examines the effect of broad-spectrum perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis on postoperative surgical site infection incidence compared with standard care...
Study findings support the use of piperacillin-tazobactam as perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis for open pancreatoduodenectomy. https://t.co/vI0fBMTas5
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A fantastic few days at the Symposium for Hepatic Oncology in Whistler. Another great perk of the HPB/Transplant fellowship here at VGH. Looking forward to SHOW2025! @PeterKimMDVGH @mikeblez
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The PRICE-2 trial (hypovolemic phlebotomy vs usual care in liver resection) has recently closed to accrual! This has been a beautiful trial to design and run (Oct 2018 - Jan 2023), n=444. Results will be shared later this year. @hpb_so @ihpba
trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com
Introduction Blood loss and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in liver surgery are areas of concern for surgeons, anesthesiologists, and patients alike. While various methods are employed to reduce...
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Doctors at VGH have performed their 100th liver transplant this year! We are so grateful for our health care heroes and the generous gifts that make these surgeries possible.
At VGH we have recently performed our 100th liver transplant, providing hope for our patients in BC. Tremendous effort by all the nurses, allied health professionals and physicians. #livertwitter @PeterKimMDVGH
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Does #Intraoperative Frozen Section and Revision of Margins Lead to #ImprovedSurvival in Patients Undergoing Resection of Perihilar #Cholangiocarcinoma ? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis @LenetTori @uOttawaGenSurg
https://t.co/MleG70FJeN
#VisualAbstract @McMastersKelly
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Thanks to @lucksheee and @ChrisDGriffiths for a fantastic elective month on the @ubcgensurg HPB/Transplant service! Come back anytime! 🛩
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Proud of this @uOttawaGenSurg work to screen and treat patients with anemia undergoing colorectal cancer surgery. Expert mentorship perpetually from @HMoloo.
Implementation of an anemia screening program in patients undergoing elective resection for colorectal cancer significantly reduces cost per admission. Read more about this in #DCRJournal by @RichWDGilbert @hmoloo @Ottawahospital: https://t.co/U1WwfbIFvE
@JISBMD @ConorDelaneyMD
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Great contribution and analysis from @RichWDGilbert @LenetTori @BertensK @ChamoGui in line with upcoming HB Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery @AmColSurgCancer @curecc @CcaEns
Does Caudate Resection Improve Outcomes of Patients Undergoing #CurativeResection for #Perihilar #Cholangiocarcinoma ? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis https://t.co/Du6ZHq2LFn
@LenetTori @uOttawaGenSurg #VisualAbstract @McMastersKelly
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