Surgery
Head: Professor P E O'Brien
Address: Department of Surgery, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran,
3181
Phone: (03) 9276 2608
Factors influencing growth of experimental colorectal cancer; experimental and
clinical studies of liver metastases; experimental and clinical studies of the
vasculature in acute and chronic inflammation; the process of healing of
experimental gastric ulcers; the effects of age on the development and healing
of gastric ulcers; prevention and treatment of surgical infections; surgical
treatment of obesity; development of laparoscopic surgery; road trauma
research; burns care; culture of isolated keratinocytes and other cell types;
applications of cultured epidermal autografts and allografts in the treatment
of burns and other skin defects.
Head: Professor V C Marshall
Address: Department of Surgery, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road,
Clayton, 3168
Phone: (03) 9550 5500
- Transplantation Studies in tissue and organ transplantation -
preservation studies involving kidney, heart, liver and pancreas; studies in
immuno-suppression in relation to organ transplantation and especially chronic
allograft rejection; analysis of human kidney transplantation results on
follow-up data, correlating donor and recipient details; analysis of
experimental transplantation data correlating structural, functional and
experimental procedures; experimental studies of donor management to improve
organ quality.
- Microsurgical studies Composite flaps (bone, muscle and skin).
Analysis of microsurgical techniques in relation to vascular grafts.
- Gastrointestinal surgery Studies in oesophageal motility assessing
pharmacological modification of oesophageal motility; studies in anorectal
function and physiology; studies of gastrointestinal haemorrhage and portal
hypertension; studies in nutrition comparing the effects of intravenous and
enteral feeding.
- Surgical education Problem solving in clinical surgery; medical
student assessment and evaluation; assessment of audit and quality assurance in
clinical surgery.
- Medical imaging Quality control in medical imaging; computer-aided
medical education applied to medical imaging.
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