Prof M A Memon CV

Dr Muhammed Ashraf Memon

General Surgeon

Specialist in General Surgery with interest in laparoscopic, gastroinestinal and bariartric surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopy

CURRENT ACADEMIC TITLES

2007- 2016 Associate Professor of Surgery, The University of Queensland, Herston,

Queensland, Australia
2007- 2013 Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland
Australia
2008- 2013 Visiting Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences,  Bolton University, Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

CURRENT POSITIONS

05/2009 – Ongoing Private Practice, General, Laparoscopic, Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgeon,

Ipswich, Sunnybank and Gold Coast Queensland, Australia
Associate Professor of Surgery, The University of Queensland, Australia
Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University,

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bolton University, Bolton, Lancashire,

QUALIFICATIONS

PRIMARY MEDICAL QUALIFICATION (MEDICAL SCHOOL & UNIVERSITY)

May 1985 MBBS – Sind Medical College, University of Karachi, Pakistan

POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS

Dec 1989 DCH – Diploma in Child Health, National University of Ireland
Feb 1991 FRCSI – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Mar 1991 FRCSEd – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Oct 1992 FRCSEng – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Aug 2005 PGCTLCP (Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Clinical Practice) – Mersey Deanery/ Edge Hill College of Higher Education, Omskirk/ University College Chester, UK
May 2007 PGDip (Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education) – Edge Hill University,Omskirk, Lancashire UK
Oct 2008 MA in Clinical Education – The University of Lancaster, UK
Feb 2009 FRACS – Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

USMLE (0-349-731-0)

July 1994 Step I – Passed
Oct 1993 Step II – Passed

REGISTRATIONS

  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (specialist Status MED0000971530)
  • General Medical Council, UK (full registration)
  • Irish Medical Council, (full registration)
  • Medical Council of New Zealand (temporary registration)
  • Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, (full registration)

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS/COURSES ATTENDED (CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT)

SURGICAL METTINGS/COURSES/PRESENTATIONS

Dec 1986 Primary Fellowship Examination, Scotland, UK
Oct 1990 Final Fellowship Examination, Dublin, Ireland
Oct 1994 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Cardiff, UK
Apr 1995 Laparoscopic Herniorrhaphy, South Shields, UK
Apr 1996 Postgraduate Course, Ultrasound for the General Surgeon, American College of Surgeons, 24th Annual Spring Meeting, New York.
Apr 1996 Postgraduate Course, Minimal Access Surgery, American College of Surgeons, 24th Annual Spring Meeting, New York.
Apr 1997 Oesophageal manometry and 24 hour pH workshop, Creighton University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Sept 1999 Advanced Endoscopic Skills course, University of Dundee, Surgical Skills Unit, Dundee, Scotland, UK
Feb 2000 ATLS course, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, England, UK
Mar 2001 The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh First Annual Surgical Symposium – West Yorkshire, Brighouse, Leeds, UK
Sept 2001 The Yorkshire Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Training day, Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds, England, UK
Apr 2002 Care of Critically Ill Surgical Patient Course, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK
May 2002 Whipps Cross Higher Surgical Course, Whipps Cross Hospital, London, UK
Nov 2002 Inguinal Hernia Repair Workshop, Middlesex Hospital, London, UK
Jan 2003 Intensive Part III FRCS Course, University of Liverpool, UK
Oct 2004 Bard Plug and Patch hands on inguinal hernia Course, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK
Feb 2005 Where are we now with laparoscopic Upper GI Surgery? Tyco Headquarters, Elancourt, Paris, France
Apr 2005 Launch of Ace Harmonics, Ethicone Endosurgery Headquarters, Hamburg, Germany
June 2005 NCRI National Upper GI Cancer Trial Conference, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Sept 2005 Association of Medical Educators in Europe (AMEE), RAI Congress Centre Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sept 2005 Upper GI Laparoscopic Workshop, The European Surgical Institute, Hamburg, Germany
Nov 2005 European Society of Surgery Meeting, Vienna, Austria
Dec 2005 Laparoscopic Parastomal and Incisional Hernia Repair Workshop, Mayday Hospital, Croydan, England
Oct 2006 PPH Training Workshop, Aintree Hospital, Fizarklee, Merseyside, England
Dec 2006 TAPP Training Workshop, Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England
March 2007 Gyrus ACMI Australia. PK Tissue Management System Animal Laboratory Workshop. The Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia
April 2007 The Association of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting, Manchester Central (Manchester International Convention Centre and GMEX), Manchester, England
Oct 2007 PPH Training Workshop, Holy Spirit Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Oct 2007 Incisional Hernia Workshop, Wesley Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
May 2008 Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
July 2008 Association of Pakistani Doctors of Queensland (APDOQ) Clinical Weekend, Hotel Watermark, Surfer’s Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia
Feb 2009 International Society for Diseases of Esophagus Australian Section, Novetel Twin Waters Resort, Queensland, Australia
May 2009 The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
May 2009 RACS Common Bile Duct Exploration Workshop, Skills Development Centre, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia
June 2009 Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) Introductory Education Session, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia
Sept 2009 Allergan ORBERA® Workshop, Vibe Hotel, Rushcutters Bay, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Nov-Dec 2009 Mini Fellowship, New Zealand Surgical Obesity Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Nov-Dec 2009 Advanced Training Endovascular Laser Treatment (EVLT), The Vein Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Aug 2010 4th Ferring IBD Symposium 2010, Brisbane Marriott Hotel, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Aug 2010 EES Bariatric Symposium 2010, Shangri-La Hostel, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Nov 2010 OSSANZ Conference 2010, The Changing Shape of Bariatrics, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Dec 2010 Winter meeting, Sindh Medical College Alumni Pakistan in association with SMCANA (North America), Khawaja Moin Hall, Sindh Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan
May 2011 Brisbane Advanced Laparoscopic Course, Wesley Hospital, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Holy Spirit Northside Hospital and Northwest Brisbane Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
June 2011 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Clinical Nurtrition (APCCN2011), Bangkok, Thailand
Nov 2011 Surgery Australia Course, Hand Assisted Colorectal Surgery, Adelaide, South Australia
Feb 2012 Queensland Sleeve Symposium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Feb 2012 CPD Presentation to GPs (GORD, Barrett’s, Endoscopy, Hernias), Springwood, Queensland, Australia
March 2012 Sydney International Endoscopy Symposium, Sydney, Australia
May 2012 81st Annual Scientific Congress, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
May 2013 82nd Annual Scientific Congress, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Auckland, New Zealand

MISCELLANEOUS MEETINGS/COURSES

Dec 1989 Diploma in Child Health, University College Dublin, Ireland
1991-1995 Introduction to Computers, Unix management system, Electronic document transfer, Microsoft access, excel, word.
Jan-Apr 1996 Anatomy Course, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (Prof. Donald Cahill), Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Apr 1996 Clinical Trials Design and Conduct, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (Dr J O’Fallon), Rochester, Minnesota, USA
May 1996 Design of Clinical Studies, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (Dr P Wollan), Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Aug-Dec 1997 Research Methods, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Research Topics, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Direct independent study, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Direct independent research, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
July 1999 Doctors and manager working together in the new NHS Centre for professional and organisation development, Health and community studies, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, England, UK
Sept 2001 Appraisals for Doctors, The Overseas Doctors Association in conjunction with the Bolton Institute, Bolton, England, UK
June 2002 Communication Skills Workshop: A workshop based on the model of the Calgary Cambridge Collaborators, Mersey Deanery in conjunction with the Overseas Doctors Association and Medical Protection Society, Chorley, Lancashire, UK
Dec 2002 Management Training for Specialist Registrar, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
Dec 2002 TIPS Course, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Mar 2003 Equal Opportunity Awareness Course, University of Leicester, Derby, UK
Oct 2003 Personal and Interpersonal Skills – Phase 1 Communication Skills (Janet Tennant), University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Nov 2003 NHS Functions and Management Phase 1 – Clinical Governance and the Clinical Audit Cycle (Dr Jan Jones), University of Nottingham, QMC Postgraduate Centre, Nottingham, UK
Dec 2003 Teaching and Learning Phase 2 – Focus on the participant as a Teacher (Janet Tennant), University of Nottingham, NHS Modernisation Agency, Leicester, UK
Jan 2004 Interpersonal Effectiveness Programme I: Appraisal, Career Guidance and Personal Counselling Skills (Roger Arkell, Roger Tanner and Helena Waters), University of Nottingham, The West Retford Hotel, Nottinghamshire, UK
Feb 2004 Interpersonal Effectiveness Programme III: Counselling and Helping Skills Revisited (Roger Arkell), University of Nottingham, QMC Postgraduate Centre, Nottingham, UK
Feb 2004 Interpersonal Effectiveness Programme II: Managing Stress, Giving Constructive Feedback, Dealing with Conflict and Confrontation, University of Nottingham, Don Valley House, Sheffield, UK
Mar 2004 Interpersonal Effectiveness Programme IV: Managing Assertiveness, Conflict, Negotiation and Understanding Anger, University of Nottingham, Hallaby Hall Hotel, South Yorkshire, UK
Feb 04-Jan 2005 Teaching and Learning in the Clinical Context, Mersey Deanery/ Edge Hill College of Higher Education/ University College Chester, UK
Feb – Aug 2004 Delivering Teaching and Facilitating Learning in the Clinical Practice, Mersey Deanery/ Edge Hill College of Higher Education/ University College Chester, UK
Feb – Aug 2004 Assessment in the Clinical Practice, Mersey Deanery/ Edge Hill College of Higher Education/ University College Chester, UK
Nov 2004 Getting Research Funding Workshop, Lancaster University, UK
Apr 2005 Medico-Legal Report Writing, Professional Solutions, Diskus Conference Centre, London, UK
May 2006 Giving Evidence Seminar, Professional Solutions, Thistle Hotel, Birmingham, UK
Feb – June 2006 Curriculum Design, Edge Hill University, Omskirk, UK
June – Sept 2006 Mentoring in Clinical Education, Edge Hill University, Omskirk, UK
Oct 06 – Mar 2007 Research and Clinical Education, Edge Hill University, Omskirk, UK
July 2007 RevMan 5 Workshop, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Australia
July 2007 Australasian Cochrane Symposium, George Street Conference Facilities, Brisbane, Australia
Aug 2007 Interview Training for Medical School Admission, ES Meyer Lecture Theatre, School of Medicine, Mayne Medical School, Herston, Queensland, Australia
Oct 2007 Communication Skills Workshop, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
April 2008 Future Research Leaders Program: Module 6: Grant and Contract Administration Workshop, Emmanuel College, St Lucia Campus, The University of Queensland, Australia
Aug 2008 HEAPS (Human Error And Patient Safety) Two Day Workshop, Warlinda Conference Centre, Kedron Park Road, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Sept 2008 Essential Knowledge for Research Management Workshop, QBI Auditorium #79- Level 7, St Lucia Campus, The University of Queensland, Australia
Oct 2008 Open Disclosure Training Two Day Workshop, Skills Training Centre, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Oct 2008 Evidence Based Practice Two Day Workshop, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Nov 2008 Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Training Workshop, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Dec 2008 Future Research Leaders Program: Module 2: Commencement and Collaboration: Putting ideas into Practice, QBI Auditorium #79- Level 7, St Lucia Campus, The University of Queensland, Australia
Dec 2008 Future Research Leaders Program: Module 7: Managing People in a Research Context, QBI Auditorium #79- Level 7, St Lucia Campus, The University of Queensland, Australia
Nov 2009 Royal Australasian College of Surgeon SAT SET Course, Sanctuary Cove, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

PROFESSIONAL/LEARNED SOCIETIES MEMBERSHIPS

  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)
  • Association for Medical Education in Europe(AMEE)
  • British Medical Association (BMA)
  • British International Doctors Association (BIDA)
  • Section of Academic Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeon (RACS)
  • Australian Medical Association (AMA)
  • Australian Pakistani Doctors Association of Queensland(APDOQ)
  • Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Society of Australia(GESA)
  • General Surgeons Australia (GSA)
  • Medicolegal Society of Queensland (MLSQ)

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS

1. Memon MA, Handbook of Chemistry for first year science students. R H Ahmed and Bros., Hyderabad (Sind), Pakistan 1980.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Memon MA, Nelson H. Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease.Perspectives in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1996; 9: 1-29. Quality Medical Publication Inc., St. Louis, MO, USA.

2. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic treatment of benign liver cysts and tumors. In Cameron Current Therapy in Surgery(6th ed) 1998; pp. 1227-1232. Mosby, Philadelphia, USA.

3. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP). The SAGES Manual: Fundamentals of Laparoscopy and GI Endoscopy 1998; pp. 364-379. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA.

4.Memon MA, Martínez-Serna, T, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Herniorrafia por laparoscopia (Herniorrhaphy by laparoscopy). Laparoscopia Quirurgica Estrategia y tecnia 2000; pp 337-358. Video Medica, S. L.Barcelona, Spain.

5. Memon MA. Invited Commentary on Chapter 15: Lichtenstein Tension-Free Hernioplasty for the Repair of Primary and Recurrent Inguinal Hernias. In Nyhus and Condon (ed) Hernia, 5th edition, 2002; pp 156-157. Lipponcot Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, USA.

6. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Scott-Conner CEH. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP). In: Scott-Conner (ed) Chassin’s Operative Strategy in General Surgery, 3rd edition2002; pp 771-778. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA.

7. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP). The SAGES Manual: Fundamentals of Laparoscopy and GI Endoscopy, 2nd edition2006; pp. 467-481. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA

8. D’Souza, Anwar MA, Audisio RA, Memon MA. A simple and inexpensive way of performing laparoscopic appendicectomy. Surgical Technology International, 2007 Jan; XVI: 93-96. Universal Medical Press, California, USA.

9. Anwar MA, Khan IM, Memon MA. Veress Needle. The SAGES Manual of Strategic Decision Making: Case Studies in Minimal Access Surgery 2008; pp 2-4. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA.

10. Kelly T, Memon MA. Laparoscopic Common Common Bile Duct Exploration via Choledochotomy. The SAGES Manual of Strategic Decision Making: Case Studies in Minimal Access Surgery 2008; pp 89-91. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA.

11. Mohiuddin K, Saira Nizami, D’Souza FR, Khan IM, Memon MA. Laparoscopic Appendectomy. The SAGES Manual of Strategic Decision Making: Case Studies in Minimal Access Surgery 2008; pp 315-320. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA.

12. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Scott-Conner CEH. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP). In: Scott-Conner (ed) Chassin’s Operative Strategy in General Surgery, 4th edition2013. Springer-Verlag, New York, USA. (in press).

BOOK REVIEWS

1.Memon MA, Operative Surgery Vivas for the MRCS by Ali Abbassian, Sarah Krishnanandan and Christopher James. Surgical Oncology 2006;15(3): 181 .

EDITORIAL/LEADING ARTICLES

1.   Memon MA, Donohue JH. Male breast cancer. British Journal of Surgery 1997;84(4): 433-435.

2.   Donohue JH,  Memon MA. Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy versus traditional herniorrhaphy. Medical Updates on Therapy, Diagnosis and Prevention 1997; 1(2): 14-15.

3.   Memon MA, Solomon H. Non-heart-beating liver donors: a practical approach towards increasing the liver supply. Liver 2000; 20(1): 1-2.

4.   Audisio RA, Ramesh HSJ, Memon MA. The Management of Obstructive GI Cancer: a modern approach. European Journal of Cancer 2005; Suppl 3(3): 169-176.

5.   Memon MA, Nick Butler, Memon B. The issue of lymphadenectomy during laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology2010; 2(2): 65-67.

6.   Osland EJ, Memon MA. To feed or not to feed? The case for early postoperative feeding in resectional gastrointestinal surgical cancer patients. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2010; 2(4): 187-191.

7.  Osland EJ, Memon MA. Are we jumping the gun with pharmaconutrition (immunonutrition) in gastrointestinal oncological surgery?  World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology 2011; 3(9): 128-130.

REVIEWS

1.   Memon MA. Surgical diathermy. British Journal of Hospital Medicine1994; 52(8): 403-408.

2.   Memon MA, Rice D, Donohue JH. Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy. Journal of the American College of Surgeon1997; 184(3): 325-333.

3.   Memon MA, Nelson H. Carcinoids of the small bowel, appendix, colon and rectum.Diseases of Colon & Rectum1997; 40(9): 1101-1118.

4.  Memon MA.Laparoscopic appendicectomy – the current status. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 1997; 79(6): 393-402.

5.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The role of laparoscopy in the acute abdomen. The Surgical Clinics of North America, 1997; 77(6): 1333-1353. W.B. Saunders, Co., Philadelphia, PA, USA.

6.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Assessing risks, costs and benefits of laparoscopic hernia repair. Annual Review of Medicine1998; 49: 95-109. Annual Reviews Inc., Palo Alto, CA, USA.

7.   Memon MA, Quinn TH, Cahill DR. Transversalis fascia: Historical aspects and its place in contemporary inguinal herniorrhaphy. The Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques1999: 9(3): 267-272.

8.   del Rio Martin JV, Memon MA. Appendicectomy by laparoscopy: is it justified?.Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas 1999; 91(6): 447-55.

9.   Lobo DN, Memon MA, Allison S, Rowland BJ. Nutritional support in acute pancreatitis.British Journal of Surgery 2000; 87(6): 695-707.

10. Memon MA, Hessabblah H, Memon MI. Laparoscopic exploration of common bile duct. The past, the present and the future. American Journal of Surgery 2000; 179(4): 309-315.

11.   Memon MI, Memon B, Memon MA. Hepatobiliary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease. HPB Surgery 2000; 11(6): 363-371.

12.   Memon MA, Memon MI, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP). SAGEShttp://www.sages.org/primarycare/chapter34.html (web site for Primary Care Physicians)

13.  Memon MA, Memon MI, Donohue JH. Abdominal drains. A brief historical review.Irish Medical Journal 2001; 94(6): 164-166.

14.  Memon MA, Beckingham IJ. Liver resection for colorectal liver metastases.Colorectal diseases 2001; 3(6): 361-373 .

15.   Memon MI, Memon MA. Epidemiology of hepatitis C. Journal of Viral Hepatitis2002; 9(2): 84-100.

16.   Memon MA, Memon B, Memon MI, Donohue JH. The uses and abuses of drain in abdominal surgery. Hospital Medicine2002; 63(5): 282-288.

17.  Shehzad K,  Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Sharma H, Khan IM, B Memon, Memon MA. Current Status of Minimal Access Surgery for Gastric Cancer. Surgical Oncol 2007; 16(2): 85-98.

18.  N Butler, Collins S, B Memon, Memon MA. Current Status of Minimal Access Surgery for Oesophagus. Surgical Endoscopy 2011; 35(4): 473-487.

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

1.   Memon MA, Brow G. Laparoscopic closure of an acutely perforated duodenal ulcer – an early experience. Irish Medical Journal 1993; 86(3): 106-107.

2.   Memon MA, Berstock DA. Ultrasound guided excision of impalpable mass breast lesion. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 1996; 78(1): 61-62

3.   Memon MA. Laparoscopic closure of perforated acute duodenal ulcers. Endosurgery1996; 4:32.

4.   Rice DC, Memon MA, Jamison RL, Agnessi T, Ilstrup D, Bannon MB, Farnell MB, Grant CS, Sarr MG, Thompson GB, van Heerden, JA, Zietlow SP, Donohue JH. Long term consequences of intra-operative spillage of bile and gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 1997; 1(1): 85-91.

5.    Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Spontaneous erosion of lost intra-abdominal gallstone through the back 8 months following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (JSLS) 1997; 1(2): 153-157.

6.  Hackett TR, Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ, Mixter CG. Laparoscopic resection of heterotopic gastric pancreatic tissue. The Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques1997; 7(5): 307-312.

7.   Memon MA, Devine J, Finney J. Is mechanical bowel preparation really necessary for elective left sided colonic surgery. The International Journal of Colorectal Surgery1997; 12(5): 298-302.

8.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS): a useful technique for complex laparoscopic abdominal procedures. The Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques 1998; 8(3): 143-150.

9.  Hackett TR, Memon MA, Mixter CG. Laparoscopic cecectomy for a massive appendiceal stump bleeding. Surgical Laparoscopy & Endoscopy 1998; 8(5): 395-397.

10.  Southern Surgeons’ Club Study Group (Memon MA one of the authors). Handoscopic surgery: A prospective multi-center trial of a minimally invasive technique for complex abdominal surgery. Archives of Surgery 1999; 134(5):477-485.

11.   Memon MA, Feliu X, Sallent F, Camps J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. Surgical Endoscopy 1999; 13(8): 807-810.

12.  Memon MA, Deeik R, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The outcome of un-retrieved gallstones in the peritoneal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surgical Endoscopy 1999; 13(9): 848-857.

13.   Tyndall SH, Memon MA, Lund R, Beck D, Fessenden J, Stagmen MR, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The effect of the anastomotic size on gastric emptying after hemigastrectomy with Billroth II reconstruction. European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology1999; 11 (2): 1359-1364.

14.    Memon MA, Karademir S, Foster P, Shen J, Koukoulis G, Sankary HN, Febrega F, William JW. Acute hepatocyte apoptosis associated with a unique syndrome of graft loss following liver transplantation (seventh day syndrome). Liver2001; 21(1): 13-17.

15.   Amin SA, Memon MA, Armitage NC, Scholefield JH. Defunctioning loop ileostomy and stapled side to side closure has low morbidity. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001; 83(4): 246-249.

16.  Ballesta Lopez C, Cid JA, Bastida X, Betonica C , Barca D, Villegas L, Memon MA. Laparoscopic surgery in the elderly patient: An experience of a single laparoscopic unit.Surgical Endoscopy 2003; 17(2): 333-337.

17. Memon MA, Cooper NJ, Memon B, Memon MI, Abrams KR. A Meta-Analysis Of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Open And Laparoscopic Inguinal Herniorrhaphy.British Journal of Surgery2003; 90(12): 1479-1492.

18.   Memon MA, Shawani MH, Anwar S. Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater: Results of Surgical Treatment of a Single Centre. Hepatogastroenterology 2004; 51(59): 1257-1277.

19.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons RJ. Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for colorectal malignancies. Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons in Pakistan 2004;14(9): 566-569.

20.   Memon MA, Anwar S, Shawani MH, Memon B. Gallbladder carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of twenty-two years experience of a single teaching hospital.International Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 2005; 2(1): 6.

21.   Mohiuddin K, Saira Nizami, Memon B, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ, Memon MA. Predicting Iatrogenic Gallbladder Perforation During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis Of Risk Factors? Australia New Zealand Journal of Surgery 2006; 76(3): 130-132.

22.  anwar MA, D’Souza F, Coulter R, Memon B, Khan IM, Memon MA. Outcome of acutely perforated colorectal cancers: Experience of a single district general hospital. Surgical Oncology 2006; 15(2): 91-96.

23.   Memon MA. Postgraduate Diploma and Master (M. A.) in Clinical Education. BMJ Career2007; 334(7586): 31.

24.   Sharma H, Gupta A, Shekhawat NS, Memon MA. Amyand’s Hernia: An Experience over 15 years. Hernia 2007; 11(1): 31-35.

25.  Sharma H, Banka S, Walton R, Memon MA. A noval technique for non-operative removal of round rectal foreign bodies. Techniques in Coloproctology 2007; 11(1): 58-59.

26.  Sharma H, Gupta A, Shekhawat NS, Memon MA. De Garengeot Hernia: An analysis of our experience. Hernia 2007; 11(3): 235-238.

27.  Memon MA, Khan S, Yunus RM, Barr R, Memon B. Meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma. Surgical Endoscopy 2008; 22(8); 1781-1789.

28.   Burstow M, Kelly T, Panchani S, Khan IM, Meek D, Memon B, Memon MA. Outcomes Of Palliative Oesophageal Stenting For Non-Operable Oesophageal Carcinoma By Endoscopic And Radiological Techniques – A Retrospective Analysis. Diseases of the Oesophagus 2009; 22(6): 519-525.
29.   Peters MJ, Mukhtar A, Yunus RM, Khan S, Pappalardo J, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-analysis of open vs laparoscopic antireflux surgery. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2009; 104(6): 1548-1561.

30.    Memon MA, Joughin GR, Memon B. Oral assessment and postgraduate medical examinations: establishing conditions for validity, reliability and fairness. Advances in Health Sciences and Education: Theory and Practice2010; 15(2): 277-289.

31.  Memon MA, Brigden D, Subramanya MS, Memon B. Assessing the surgeons technical skills: Analysis of the available tools. Academic Medicine 2010; 85(5): 869-880.

32.  Memon B, Memon MA. Mentoring And Surgical Training: A Time for reflection!Advances in Health Sciences and Education: Theory and Practice2010; 15(5):749-54.

33. Memon MA, Subramanya MS, Hossain B, Khan S, Osland E, Memon B. Meta-analysis of D1 vs D2 gastrectomy. Annals of Surgery 2011; 253(5): 900-911.

34.  Memon MA, Khan S, Osland E. Meta-analyses of lightweight versus conventional (heavy weight) mesh in inguinal hernia surgery. Hernia 2012; 16(5): 497-502.

35.  Osland E, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon MA. Effect of timing of pharmaconutrition (immunonutrition) administration on outcomes of elective surgery for gastrointestinal malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JPEN Journal of  Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 2013 (in press).

CASE REPORTS

1.   Memon MA, Lanigan D, Paterson PJ. Micturating cystogram, Surgery Quiz – insight in radiology. Surgery 1994; 12(9): 216.

2.  Memon MA, Hassan K, Shennan JM. Post Bulbar Chronic duodenal ulcer with major upper GIT bleeding from cystic artery. Postgraduate Medical Journal1995; 71(832): 125-126.

3.  Memon MA, Quayle AR. Ileal Leiomyoma – cause of chronic iron deficiency anaemia.Postgraduate Medical Journal1995; 71(832): 124.

4.  Memon MA, Nicholson CM, & Clayton-Smith J. Spontaneous rupture of an infrarenal abdominal aorta in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV. Postgraduate Medical Journal1996; 72(847): 311-313.

5.  Memon MA.Ileal Leiomyoma. Self-assessment picture quiz. Resident and Staff Physician1998; 44(5): 100-101.

6.  Zieg DA, Memon MA, Kennedy DR, Woodward SA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Leiomyosarcoma of the gallbladder. A case report and review of the literature. Acta Oncologica 1998;37(2): 212-214.

7.  Deeik RK, Memon, MA, Sugimoto JT. Lung herniation secondary to minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1998; 65(6): 1772-1774.

8. Memon MA, Neal PM, Patterson PJ. Massively dilated and refluxing ureteral stump.Infections in Urology 1998; 11(4): 101-103.

9.  Memon MA, Zieg DA, Neal PM. Vesicouterine fistula twenty years following brachytherapy for cervical cancer. Scandinavian Journal of Nephrology and Urology1998; 32(4): 293-295.

10.  Memon MA, Solomon H, Glockner JF. Orthotopic liver transplant with hepatic artery occlusion and portal vein thrombosis. Digestive Diseases 1999; 17(2): 121-122.

11.  Kennedy DR, Memon MA, Zieg, DA, Thompson M, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Squamous cell carcinoma of gallbladder. Report of a case and review of the literature. Contemporary Surgery 1999; 55(6): 331-337.
12.  Malaki M, Memon MA, Perkins J, Mortenson N, Hands L. Cecal erosion by an aortobifemoral bypass graft. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2001; 53(1): 85.

13. Habib K, Memon MA, Reid DA, Fairbrother BJ. Spontaneous common iliac arteries rupture in Ehlers Danlos Sydnrome type IV. Report of two cases and review of the literature. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England2001; 83(2): 96-104.

14.  Mistry B, Memon MA, Jepson B, Solomon H, Ruggerio R, McBride L, Garvin P. Combined cardio-renal transplatnation (SCRT) from the same donor: report of two cases and review of the literature. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England2001; 83(5) 339-342.

15. Mistry BM, Memon MA, Silverman R, Burton FR, Varma CR, Solomon H, Garvin PJ. Small bowel perforation from a migrated biliary stent. Surgical Endoscopy 2001; 15(9): 1043.

16. Memon MA, Macafee DAL, Rattan H. Accidental ingestion of cotton bud stick during alcohol intoxication: An unusual cause of caecal perforation. Irish Medical Journal2002;95(1): 19-20.

17.  Antony MT, Memon MA. Successful laparoscopic repair of spontaneous rectosigmoid rupture with an acute transanal small bowel evisceration.  Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques 2005: 15(3): 172-173.

18.  Coulter R, Antony M, Bhuta P, Memon MA. A large gastric bezor in a health normal female. A case report and review of the pertinent literature. Southern Medical Journal2005: 98(10); 1042-1044.

19. Nizami S, Mohiuddin K, Mohsin-e-Azam, Zafar H, Memon MA.  Necrotising Fasciitis of the Breast: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. The breast 2006: 12(2); 168-169.

20.   Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Munir A, Memon B, Memon MA.  Metastatic Duodenal GIST: Role Of Surgery Combined With Imatinib Mesylate. International Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 2007; 4(1): 9.

21. Nazar MA, D’Souza, Ray A, Memon MA. Unusual Presentation Of Acute Pancreatitis: An Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia. Abdominal Imaging 2007; 32(1): 116-118.

22.  Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Memon MA. Gaint cystic lymphagioma of the mesocolon. Report of a case and review of the literature. American Journal of Surgery 2007;193(6): 740-741.

23. Farooq A, Memon B, Memon MA. Resolution Of Gallstone Ileus With A Spontaneous Evacuation Of Gallstone. Emergency Radiology 2007; 14(6): 421-423.

24.  Sharma H, Memon B, Memon MA. Rectus Sheath Haematoma:A Rare Presentation Of Non-Contact Strenuous Exercises. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007; 41(10): 688-690.

26. Kiosoglous AJ, Varghese R, Memon MA. Splenic Rupture Following Colonoscopy: A Case Report. Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques 2009;19(3): e104-105.

25. Memon B, Sharma H, Anwar MA, Memon MA. Gallstone Ileus: Still an Enigma! Irish Journal of Medical Sciences 2010; 179(1): 151-153.

26. Subramanya MS, Chakraborty J, Memon B, Memon MA. Emergency Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM) Repair Of Incarcerated Spigelian Hernia Is Simple, Quick And Safe – a case report. Journal of Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgery 2010; 14(2): 275-278.

27. DeAmbrosis K, Subramanya MS, Memon B, Memon MA. Delayed Presentation Of Duodenal Hematoma And Acute Pancreatitis Following A Seatbelt Injury. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011; 12(1): 128-130.

LETTERS

1. Memon MA. Prospective trial comparing Lichtenstein with laparoscopic tension free mesh repair of inguinal hernia. British Journal of Surgery 1995; 82(8): 1145.

2. Memon MA. Laparoscopic omental patch repair for perforated peptic ulcer. Annals of Surgery 1995; 222(6): 761.

3. Memon MA, Memon B. The international medical graduate in US academic general surgery: is the truth out? Archives of Surgery 1998; 133(7): 781-782.

4. Memon MA, Memon B. The international medical graduate in US academic general surgery: is the truth out? Archives of Surgery 1998; 133(12): 1369-1370.

5. Memon MI, Memon MA, Horner JS, McCann MH. Medicolegal aspect of death: Medical referee’s input in the aftermath of Shipman. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice2001; 7(1): 81-83.

6.    Sharma H, Gupta A, Shekhawat NS, Memon B, Memon MA. Response to letter.Hernia 2007 ;11(6): 553-554.

7.Memon B, Memon MA. Surgical e-learning: validation of multi-media, web-based lectures.
Medical Education 2007; 41(12):1235-1236.

8.Osland E, Memon MA. Letter to the Editor: Early Enteral Nutrition Within 24 h of Intestinal Surgery Versus Later Commencement of Feeding: A Systematic review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2009; 13(6): 1163-1165.

9. Memon MA, Butler N, Collins S, Memon B. Reply to: a letter to the Editos: Re: minimally invasive oesophagectomy: current status and future direction. Surgical Endoscopy 2012; 26(9): 2697.

 

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

1. Rice DC, Memon MA, Jamison RL, Agnessi T, Ilstrup D, Bannon MB, Farnell MB, Grant CS, Sarr MG, Thompson GB, van Heerden, JA, Zietlow SP, Donohue JH. Long term consequences of intra-operative spillage of bile and gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Gastroenterology 1996; 110(4): A1412.

2. Memon MA, Devine J, Feeney J. Is mechanical bowel preparation really necessary for elective left sided colon and rectal Surgery? Diseases of Colon and Rectum 1996;39(5): A47.

3.  Memon MA, Feliu X, Sallent F, Camps J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. British Journal of Surgery 1997; 84 (Suppl 1): 51.

4.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Are there any important predictors? British Journal of Surgery 1997;84 (Suppl 1): 55.

5.  Tyndall SH, *Memon MA, Lund R, Beck D, Fessenden J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The effect of the anastomotic size on gastric emptying after hemigastrectomy with Billroth II reconstruction. Gastroenterology 1997; 112(4): A1480.

6.  Memon MA, Feliu X, Sallent F, Camps J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. Surgical Endoscopy 1998; 12(5): 595.

7. *Memon MA, Stegman MR, Donohue JH. Meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing open and laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy. Surgical Endoscopy 1998; 12(5): 595.

8.  Memon MA, Deeik R., Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The outcome of un-retrieved gallstones in the peritoneal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surgical Endsocopy 1998; 12(5): 687.

9.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ, From SG. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors?Surgical Endsocopy 1998; 12(5): 690.

10. *Memon MA, Karademir S, Del Rio J, Shen J, Foster P, Koukoulis G, Sankary HN, Febrega F, William JW. Acute hepatocyte apoptosis associated with a unique syndrome of graft loss following liver transplantation (seventh day syndrome).Hepatogastroenteology 1998; 45 (Suppl II): CIII

11. *Memon MA, Deeik R, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Prospective assessment of lost gallstones in the abdominal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Hepatogastroenterology 1998; 45 (Suppl II): CCXVI.

12. *Del Rio J, Karademir S, Memon MA, Foster PF, Sankary HN, Fabrega F, Iyer K, William JW. Morphometric inflammatory cell analysis of serial liver allograft biopsies predicts adequacy of anti-rejection treatment. Hepatogastroenterology 1998; 45 (Suppl II): CIII.

13.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ, Watson P. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors?Hepatogastroenterology1998; 45 (Suppl II): CCLV.

14. Memon MA, Kennedy DR, Zieg DA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Gallbladder Cancer: a retrospective analysis of 20 year experience of a single institute.Hepatogastroenterology 1998; 45 (Suppl II): CCLXXIII.

15. Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Non-pancreatic periampullary tumors: A twenty year experience of a single institution. Hepatogastroenterology1998; 45 (Suppl II): CCLV.

16. Del Rio J, Memon MA, Karademir S, Foster PF, Sankary HN, Iyer K, Williams JW. Management of Pre-transplant portal vein thrombosis. Hepatogastroenterology1998; 45(Suppl II):

17.  *Deeik RK, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ., Memon, MA, Haynatzki GR, Sims K. Eosinophilic Cholecystitis: Three distinct disease processes. Hepatogastroenterology1998; 45 (Suppl II):  CXCVII.

18.  Memon M, Gormley B, Gupta R, Memon MA, Appraisal and revalidation. The AMEE 2004 Abstract Book 2004; 4K 18: 4.75.

19. *Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Azami R, Memon MA. Management Of Uncomplicated Hydatid Liver Cysts: Experience Of A Single Centre. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2005; 105(Suppl) (5): 27-28.

20.  Memon MA,  Memon B,  Nizami S, Mohiuddin K, Anwar MA, Memon MI.  A Revolution In Procedural Training – Virtual Reality Endoscopic Simulator. Acta Chirurgica Belgica2005; 105 (Suppl) (5): 34.

21. Memon MA,  Memon B,  Memon MI, Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Anwar MA.  Virtual Reality – The Faceless Surgical Trainer. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2005; 105 (Suppl) (5):34-35.

22.  Anwar MA, D’Souza F, Coulter R, Khan I, Memon MA.  Outcome Of Acutely Perforated Colorectal Cancers In A Single Centre:  A Five Year Retrospective Study. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2005; 105 (Suppl) (5): 38.

23.  *Burstow MJ, Khan S, Yunus RM, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Distal Gastrectomy For Gastric Carcinoma (GS08). ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1): A48.

24.  *Burstow MJ, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP) And Endoscopic Spincterotomy (ES) Versus Conservative Treatment For Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis (GSP) (GS23). ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1), A53.

25. Osland EJ , Yunus RM, Khan S, *Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery (GS24). ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1): A53.

26.  Burstow MJ, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, *Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy (GS39P). ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1): A56.

27.  *Peters M, Mukhtar A, Yunus RM, Khan S,, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Anti-Reflux Surgery For Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (HP12). ANZ Journal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1): A70.

28.  *Burstow M, Kelly T, Panchani S, Khan IM, Memon B, Memon MA. Outcomes Of Palliative Oesophageal Stenting For Non-Operable Oesophageal Carcinoma (HP32). ANZJournal of Surgery 2008; 78 (Suppl 1): A75.

29. Osland EJ , Yunus RM, Khan S, *Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery (0302). British Journal of Surgery 2008; 95 (S3): 33.

30. Burstow MJ, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, *Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy (0577). British Journal of Surgery 2008; 95 (S3): 44.

31.  Osland E, Khan S, Hossain MB, Memon MA. Effect of immune-enhanced supplemented formulas in perioperative outcomes: a meta-analysis.ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A31.

32. Chakraborty JK, Jivan Y, Subramanya MS, Smith B, Memon B, Memon MA. Does the use of dedicated Ranson’s Criteria Improve patient outcome? ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A31.

33.  *Subramanya MS, M M Hasan, M Belal, J Chakraborty, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma.ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A40.

34. Subramanya MS, DeAmbrosis K, Hopkins R, Memon B, Memon MA. Delayed presentation of duodenal hematoma and acute pancreatitis following a seatbelt injury.ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A52.

35. Memon MA, Memon B.Open disclosure program: should all trainee surgeons be educated?Royal ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A72.

36.  Brigden D, Dangerfield P, Memon MA. Using dvds to enhance the teaching of human anatomy. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2009; 98 (Suppl 1): A73.

37.   Subramanya MS, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis OfLaparoscopic Posterior and Anterior Fundoplication for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease. ANZ Journal of Surgery 2010; 80 (Suppl 1): 34.

PRESENTAIONS AT REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

ORAL PRESENTATIONS (*Presenter)

1.   *Memon MA, Devine J, Feeney J. Is mechanical bowel preparation really necessary for elective left sided colon and rectal Surgery? The Minnestoa Surgical Society Spring Meeting in Rochester, Minnesota, USA, May 3rd, 1996.

2.   *Rice D, Memon MA, Jamison RL, Agnessi TA, Ilstrup DM, Bannon MP, Farnell MB, Grant CS, Sarr GB, Thompson GB, van Heerden JA, Zietlow SP, Donohue JH. Long term consequences of intra-operative spillage of bile and gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The 37th Annual meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract in San Francisco, California, USA, May 19th-22nd, 1996.

3.  *Memon MA, Rice D, Chapoval A, Nelson H. The role of cytokines in the anti-tumor effect of bifunctional antibodies and staphylococcal enterotoxin B. The 95th  Annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery in Seattle, Washington, USA, June 9th-14th, 1996.

4.  Memon MA, *Kennedy DR, Zieg DA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Gallbladder Cancer: 20 year experience of a single institute. The Midwest Student Research Forum XXVIII, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, February 2st-22nd, 1997.

5.  Tyndall SH, *Memon MA, Lund R, Beck D, Fessenden J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The effect of the anastomotic size on gastric emptying after hemigastrectomy with Billroth II reconstruction. The 38th Annual meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT), Washington, DC, USA, April 11th-14th, 1997.

6.  *Memon MA, Deeik R, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) for colorectal malignancies – an initial experience. The 1997 Nebraska Chapter of the American College of Surgeons meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, April 12th, 1997.

7.   *Deeik R., Memon MA, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The outcome of un-retrieved gallstones in the peritoneal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The 39th Annual Meeting, National Student Research Forum, Galveston, Texas, USA, April 16th-18th, 1998.

8. *Memon MA, Ballesta-Lopaz C, Bastida-Vlla X, Catarci M, Laparoscopic staging and treatment of gastric cancer. The Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons/Physicians of Edinburgh with the Academies of Medicine of Malaysia and Singapore, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, September 16th-19th 1997.

9.  *Deeik RK, Memon, MA, Sugimoto JT. Lung herniation secondary to minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery. The 50th Annual meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress in San Antonio, Texas, USA, April 19th-22nd, 1998.

10.  *Memon MA, Ballesta-Lopaz C, Bastida-Vlla X, Catarci M. Laparoscopic staging and treatment of gastric cancer. The Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in association with the College of Medicine of South Africa, Natal, Durban, South Africa, March 18th-19th, 1998

11.  *Deeik RK, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ., Memon, MA, Haynatzki GR, Sims K. Eosinophilic Cholecystitis: Three distinct disease processes. The 39th Clinical Congress of the American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, Tampa, Florida, USA,  May 1st-3nd, 1998.
12.  *Memon MA, Deeik R, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Prospective assessment of lost gallstones in the abdominal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

13.  *Memon MA, Karademir S, Del Rio J, Shen J, Foster P, Koukoulis G, Sankary HN, Febrega F, William JW. Acute hepatocyte apoptosis associated with a unique syndrome of graft loss following liver transplantation (seventh day syndrome). The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

14.  *Del Rio J, Karademir S, Memon MA, Foster PF, Sankary HN, Fabrega F, Iyer K, William JW. Morphometric inflammatory cell analysis of serial liver allograft biopsies predicts adequacy of anti-rejection treatment. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

15. *Deeik RK, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ., Memon, MA, Haynatzki GR, Sims K. Eosinophilic Cholecystitis: Three distinct disease processes. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

16. *Memon MA, Stegman MR, Donohue JH. Meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing open and laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy. The 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Rome, Italy, May 31st-June 6th, 1998.

17.  *Memon MA, Feliu X, Sallent F, Camps J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. The 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Rome, Italy, May 31st-June 6th, 1998.

18.  Southern Surgeons’ Club Study Group (Memon MA one of the authors). Handoscopic surgery: A prospective multi-center trial of a minimally invasive technique for complex abdominal surgery. The 79th Annual Meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 25th, 1998.

19.  *Pepper W, Scanlan M, Hendon L, Memon MA, Anwar S. Consequences of prolonged waiting list for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: One year audit in a District general hospital.The Association of Surgeon of Great Britain and Ireland, Annual Scientific Meeting,  Manchester, April 7th – 9th, 2003.

20. *Ahmed I, Parsons SL, Memon MA, McCulloch TA, Welch NT. Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST): 15 years Nottingham experience. The British Oesophagogastric Cancer Group, Birmingham, June 26th, 2003.

21. *Memon MA. Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Delivery Plan for St Helen and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust. Cancer and the Local Delivery Plan, Sycamore Room, Village Hotel, Whiston, UK, 9th September, 2005.

22. *Memon MA, Brigden D, Memon B, Memon MI. Virtual Reality – The Faceless Surgical Trainer. Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2005 Annual Conference, Amsterdam, August 30th – September 3rd, 2005.

23. *Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Azami R, Memon MA. Management Of Uncomplicated Hydatid Liver Cysts: Experience Of A Single Centre.  9th Annual Meeting European Society of Surgery, Vienna, Austria, November 10th – 12th, 2005. (Selected for the ESS 2005 Award Session)

24.  Peters MJ, Barr R, Yunus RM, *Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma. 9th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences 2007 (ICCS-IX), “Statistics in the contemporary world – theories, methods and applications”, Shah Alam, Malaysia, December 12-14 2007.

25. Memon MA, Yunus RM , Barr R, *Burstow M, Memon B, Khan S. Meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma. Provincial Surgeons of Australia Annual Scientific Conference, Whyalla, Australia, November 14-17th, 2007.

26. *Peters MJ, Yunus RM, Mukhtar A, Barr R, Memon B, Khan S, Memon MA.  Meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma. Provincial Surgeons of Australia Annual Scientific Conference, Whyalla, Australia, November 14-17th, 2007.

27. *Burstow M, Kelly T, Panchani S, Khan IM, Memon B, Memon MA. Outcomes Of Palliative Oesophageal Stenting For Non-Operable Oesophageal Carcinoma. Provincial Surgeons of Australia Annual Scientific Conference, Whyalla, Australia, November 14-17th, 2007.

28. *Osland EJ, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 14-16th, 2008.

29. Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, *Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 14-16th, 2008.

30. Osland EJ , Yunus RM, Khan S, *Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

31. *Peters M, Mukhtar A, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Anti-Reflux Surgery For Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease.Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

32.  *Burstow M, Khan S, Yunus RM, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Distal Gastrectomy For Gastric Carcinoma. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

33.   *Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP) And Endoscopic Spincterotomy (ES) Versus Conservative Treatment For Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis (GSP).Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

34.  *Burstow M, Kelly T, Panchani S, Khan IM, Memon B, Memon MA. Outcomes Of Palliative Oesophageal Stenting For Non-Operable Oesophageal Carcinoma. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

35.  *Subramanya MS, Hasan MM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-analysis of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma. XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

36. Burstow M, *Subramanya MS, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy. XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

37.   *Subramanya MS, Hasan MM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-analysis of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma. General Surgeon of Australia (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting – Acute Care and Oncology for the General Surgeon, Hyatt Regency Coolum, Queensland, Australia, September 26-28th, 2008.

38.  *Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy. General Surgeon of Australia (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting – Acute Care and Oncology for the General Surgeon, Hyatt Regency Coolum, Queensland, Australia, September 26-28th, 2008.

39.  *Subramanya MS, Hasan MM, Belal MH, Chakraborty J, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma.Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

40.  Memon MA, Joughin GR, Memon B. Oral assessment and high stakes postgraduate medical examination: The issue of validity, reliability and fairness. Symposium on Oral assessment in higher education: Critical issues in recent research. International Association for Educational Assessment (IAEA) 2009 35th Annual Conference, Brisbane, September 13-18th, 2009.

41.  *Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy. 10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

42.   *Subramanya MS, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy for the treatment of gastric carcinoma. 10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

43. *Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP) And Endoscopic Spincterotomy (ES) Versus Conservative Treatment For Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis (GSP).10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

44.   Osland EJ , Yunus RM, Khan S, *Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery. 10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

45.   Osland EJ , Hossain MB, Khan S, *Memon MA. Preliminary results of a meta-analysis evaluating the effect of immunonutrition on outcomes of elective gastrointestinal surgery.10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

46. *Subramanya MS, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis OfLaparoscopic Posterior and Anterior Fundoplication for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease. 10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-X), Cairo, December 20-24th, 2009.

47.  *Subramanya MS, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis OfLaparoscopic Posterior and Anterior Fundoplication for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease. Surgical Research Society 46th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, November 20th,  2009.

48. *Subramanya MS, Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis OfLaparoscopic Posterior and Anterior Fundoplication for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress 2010, Perth, May 4-7th, 2010.

49. *Osland EJ , Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon MA. Effect of immune-enhancing formlas in gastrointestinal surgical patient. Postoperative outcomes: A meta-analysis. Australasian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (AuSPEN) Annual Scientific Meeting 2010, Gold Coast, October 21-23rd, 2010.

50.  Osland EJ , Hossain MB, Khan S, *Memon MA. Meta-analysis evaluating the effect of immunonutrition on outcomes of elective gastrointestinal surgery. 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Clinic Nutrition (APCCN, Bangkok, Thialand, June 5-8th, 2011.

51.   Osland EJ , Hossain MB, Khan S, *Memon MA (Invited Speaker). Early versus traditional postoperative feeding in resectional gastrointestinal surgical patients: a meta-analysis. 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Clinic Nutrition (APCCN), Bangkok, Thialand, June 5-8th, 2011.

52.  *Memon MA (Invited Speaker). Diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopy/Laparoscopy and diagnosis and treatment of abdominal hernias. CPD Education Dinner Series. Brisbane, Australia, February 28th, 2012

53. *Memon MA (Invited Speaker). Planning and Implementing a mentoring program.82nd Annual Scientific Congress. The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Auckland, New Zealand, May 6th-10th, 2013.

54. *Memon MA (Invited Speaker). The prevention and treatment of obesity: A forum for local allied health providers and general practice. Medicare Local West Moreton-Oxley. Ipswich, Australia, May 22nd, 2013.

*Presenters

 

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. Memon MA, Devine J, Feeney J. Is mechanical bowel preparation really necessary for elective left sided colon and rectal Surgery? The 95th Annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery in Seattle, Washington, USA, June 9th-14th, 1996.

2.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Non-pancreatic periampullary tumors: A twenty year experience of a single center. The 49th Annual meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress in Rancho Mirage, California, USA, April 13th-16th, 1997.

3.  Memon MA, Feliu X, Sallent F, Camps J, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, Bournemouth Annual Scientific Meeting, Bournemouth, England, UK, April 9th-11th, 1997.

4.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Are there any important predictors? The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting, Bournemouth, England, UK, April 9th-11th, 1997.

5. Memon MA, Deeik R, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Prospective evaluation of lost gallstones in the abdominal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons/Physicians of Edinburgh with the Academies of Medicine of Malaysia and Singapore, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, September 16th-19th 1997.

6.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Non-pancreatic periampullary tumors: A twenty year experience of a single center. The Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons/Physicians of Edinburgh with the Academies of Medicine of Malaysia and Singapore, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, September 16th-19th 1997.

7.   Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ., Deeik R. Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) for colorectal diseases – an initial experience. The Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons/Physicians of Edinburgh with the Academies of Medicine of Malaysia and Singapore, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, September 16th-19th 1997.

8.  *Deeik R., Memon MA, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The outcome of un-retrieved gallstones in the peritoneal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Special interactive meet-the-experts poster presentation. The 1998 Sages Annual Scientific Session, Seattle, Washington, USA, April 1st-4th, 1998.

9.  Foster PF, Hood K, Karademir S, Sankary HN, Del Rio J, Memon MA, Kociss K, Williams JW. Pilot study of Recombinant growth hormone (GH) administration following liver transplantation. The 17th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Physicians, Chicago, USA, May 9th-13th, 1998.

10.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors? The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

11.  Memon MA, Kennedy DR, Zieg DA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Gallbladder Cancer: a retrospective analysis of 20 year experience of a single institute. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

12.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Non-pancreatic periampullary tumors: A twenty year experience of a single institution. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

13.  Del Rio J, Memon MA, Karademir S, Foster PF, Sankary HN, Iyer K, Williams JW. Management of Pre-transplant portal vein thrombosis. The 3rd World Congress of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Madrid, Spain, May 24th-28th, 1998.

14.  Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Are there any important predictors? The 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Rome, Italy, May 31st-June 6th, 1998.

15. Deeik R., Memon MA, Maffi RJ, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. The outcome of un-retrieved gallstones in the peritoneal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Rome, Italy, May 31st-June 6th, 1998.

16.  Varma CVR,  Memon MA, Aridge D, Mistry B, Garvin P, Bacon B, Solomon H. Obesity and liver transplantation: is there an adverse outcome? The American Society of Liver Diseases Surgery, Chicago, Illinois, USA, October  6th-9th, 1998.

17.  Mistry BM, Memon MA, Silvermann R, Burton F, Varma C, Solomon H, Garvin PJ. Small bowel perforation from a migrated biliary stent. The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Dallas, US, November 5th-9th, 1999.

18.  Memon M, Gormley B, Gupta R, Memon MA, Appraisal and revalidation. The Association of Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2004 Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, September 5th-8th, 2004.

19. Memon MI, Brigden D, Gormley B, Gupta R, Memon MA. Apprasisal as a life long learning tool for health care professionals. 11th Ottawa World Conference on Medical Education, Barcelona, Spain, July 6th – 8th, 2004.

20.  Memon MI, Brigden D, Gupta R, Memon MA. Post Shipman – the role of the public in the education of health professions. 11th Ottawa World Conference on Medical Education, Barcelona, Spain, July 6th – 8th, 2004.

21. Memon MI, Brigden D, Gupta R, Memon MA. A multiprofessional approach for managing children with behavioural difficulties / ADHD. 11th Ottawa World Conference on Medical Education, Barcelona, Spain, July 6th – 8th, 2004.
22.   Memon MI, Brigden D, Gupta R, Memon MA. A multiprofessional input –  health care outcomes on educational needs. 11th Ottawa World Conference on Medical Education, Barcelona, Spain, July 6th – 8th, 2004.

23.  Memon MA,  Memon B,  Memon MI, Mohiuddin K, Nizami S, Anwar MA.  Virtual Reality – The Faceless Surgical Trainer. 9th Annual Meeting European Society of Surgery, Vienna, Austria, November 10th – 12th, 2005.

24.  Memon MA,  Memon B,  Nizami S, Mohiuddin K, Anwar MA, Memon MI.  A Revolution In Procedural Training – Virtual Reality Endoscopic Simulator. 9th Annual Meeting European Society of Surgery, Vienna, Austria, November 10th – 12th, 2005.

25.  Anwar MA, D’Souza F, Coulter R, Khan I, Memon MA.  Outcome Of Acutely Perforated Colorectal Cancers In A Single Centre:  A Five Year Retrospective Study. 9th Annual Meeting, European Society of Surgery, Vienna, Austria, November 10th – 12th, 2005.

26.   Sharma H, Memon MA. Surgical Greats from Past: A Brief Overview. Missouri Valley History Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, October 5th, 2006.

27.  Sharma H,  Memon MA. Surgical Greats from Past: A Brief Overview. RCSEd/CSHK Congress, Hong Kong, October 10th -13th, 2006.

28.  Sharma H, Gupta A, Narayan SS, Memon B, Memon MA. Amyand’s Hernia. A Report of 15 Years of Experience. 71st Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Gastroenterology, Las Vegas, Navada, USA, October 20th – 25th, 2006.

29. Sharma H, Gupta A, Narayan SS, Memon B, Memon MA. Groin Hernial Appendicitis – an experience 1991-2005. 20th World Congress of International Society for Digestive Surgery, Rome, Italy, November 29th – December 2nd, 2006.

30.  Sharma H, Jha Pankaj, Narayan SS, Memon B, Memon MA. De Garengeot Hernia. An Analysis of Our Experience. International Colorectal Disease Symposium 2007, Hong Kong, January 25th – 27th, 2007.
31.  Mukhtar A, Peters M, Yunus RM, Khan S,, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Anti-Reflux Surgery For Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease.Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 14-16th, 2008.

32. Burstow M, Khan S, Yunus RM, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Distal Gastrectomy For Gastric Carcinoma. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 14-16th, 2008.

33.  Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP) And Endoscopic Spincterotomy (ES) Versus Conservative Treatment For Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis (GSP). Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 14-16th, 2008.

34.  Burstow M, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Inguinal Herniorrphaphy. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons And The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress, Hong Kong, May 12-16th, 2008

35.   Chakraborty J, Subramanya MS, Jivan Y, Smith B, Memon MA. Does using Ranson’s criteria improve patient outcome? General Surgeon of Australia (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting – Acute Care and Oncology for the General Surgeon, Hyatt Regency Coolum, Queensland, Australia, September 26-28th, 2008.

36.  Kelly T, Burstow M, Panchani S, Khan IM, Meek D, Memon B, Memon MA. Outcomes Of Palliative Oesophageal Stenting For Non-Operable Oesophageal Carcinoma By Endoscopic and Radiological techniques – A Retrospective Analysis. XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

37.   Mukhtar A, Peters M, Yunus RM, Khan S,, Memon B, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Laparoscopic And Open Anti-Reflux Surgery. XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

38.  Osland EJ , Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Versus Late Feeding Following Gastrointestinal Resectional Surgery. XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

39. Burstow M, Subramanya MS, Yunus RM, Khan S, Memon B, Khan I, Memon MA. Meta-Analysis Of Early Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP) And Endoscopic Spincterotomy (ES) Versus Conservative Treatment For Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis (GSP).XXXVI Biennial Word Congress of the International College of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, December 3-6th, 2008.

40.  M S Subramanya, K DeAmbrosis, R Hopkins, B Memon, M A Memon. Delayed presentation of duodenal hematoma and acute pancreatitis following a seatbelt injury.Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

41. D Brigden, P Dangerfield, M A Memon. Using dvds to enhance the teaching of human anatomy. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

42.  M A Memon, B Memon.Open disclosure program: should all trainee surgeons be educated?Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

43. E Osland, S Khan, M B Hossain, M A Memon. Effect of immune-enhanced supplemented formulas in perioperative outcomes: a meta-analysis.Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

44. Chakraborty JK, Jivan Y, Subramanya MS, Smith B, Memon B, Memon MA. Does the use of dedicated Ranson’s Criteria Improve patient outcome? Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, May 6-9th, 2009.

45.  Osland EJ , Hossain MB, Khan S, Memon MA. Meta-analysis evaluating the effect of immunonutrition on outcomes of elective gastrointestinal surgery. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, 21st Century Surgery, Bournemouth, England, UK, May 11-13th, 2011.

VIDEO PRESENTATION

1.            *Memon MA, Fitzgibbons Jr. RJ. Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy using a manual assist laparoscopic cannula. Video presentation at the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting, Bournemouth, England, UK, April 9th-11th, 1997.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL JOURNALS AD HOC REVIEWER/MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARDS OF SOME OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNALS (BUT NOT ALL)

  • Annals of Surgery
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
  • BMC Cancer
  • BMC Gastroenterology
  • BMC Surgery
  • Case reports in Emergency Medicine
  • Case reports in Surgery
  • Educational Research
  • Emergency Radiology
  • European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
  • European Surgical Research
  • European Journal of General Practice
  • Hernia
  • International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences (IJMMS)
  • ISRN Surgery
  • JACN (Journal of American College of Nutrition)
  • JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association)
  • JCMR (Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research)
  • JMMS (Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences)
  • JPEN (Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition)
  • JTM (Journal of Translational Medicine)
  • Medical Journal of Australia
  • Medical Education
  • MORE (McMaster Online Rating of Evidence)
  • Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques
  • Surgeons
  • Surgical Endoscopy
  • Surgical Oncology
  • World Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

TEACHING/EXAMINING/INTERVIEWING EXPERIENCE

  • Dedicated medical students’ clinical teaching commitments for the last 9 years (once a week)
  • Faculty – the Care of the Critically Ill Patient Course for Nurses at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, 2001, 2002, 2003
  • Regular teaching assignment on the grand rounds
  • Faculty – the Basic Surgical Skills Courses at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2003, 2004, 2005
  • Faculty – the Basic Surgical Skills Courses at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 2003
  • Faculty – the Basic Surgical Skills Course in Nottingham 2004
  • Faculty – Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrisp), Wolverhampton 2003
  • Faculty – Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrisp), Wolverhampton 2004
  • Faculty – Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrisp), Wolverhampton 2005
  • Faculty – Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrisp), Wolverhampton 2006
  • Observer for the fifth year MBBS examination, University of Liverpool 2004
  • OSCE examiner, fourth year MBBS examination, University of Liverpool 2005
  • OSCE examiner, final year MBBS examination, University of Liverpool 2005
  • Supervising Consultant for Final Year Medical Students in Surgery, University of Liverpool 2006
  • Lead Consultant for the 4th Year Medical Students in Surgery, University of Liverpool 2006-2007
  • OSCE examiner, fourth year MBBS examination, University of Liverpool 2006
  • Medical Admission Interviewer, University of Queensland Medical School, Herston, Queensland 2007
  • Academic Surgical Co-ordinator, third and fourth Year Medical Students in Surgery, Ipswich Clinical School, 2008 – 2009
  • General Surgery Selection Interviewer – SET Program 2010, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland
  • Lecturing, MBBS Year 2, Gastroenterology Module 2010, Ipswich Clinical School, The University of Queensland
  • Examiner, The University of Queensland Year 2 MSAT (Clinical) Examinations, 2010,
  • Examiner, The University of Queensland Year 4 MSAT (Clinical) Examinations, 2010,
  • Examiner, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Surgical Sciences Examination, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, February 2011
  • Examiner, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Surgical Sciences Examination, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, May 2011
  •  Lecturing,MBBS Year 2, Gastroenterology Module 2011, Ipswich Clinical School, The University of Queensland
  • General Surgery Selection Interviewer – SET Program 2011, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland
  • Examiner, The University of Queensland Year 2 OSCE Examinations, October 2011
  • Examiner, Bond University, Robina,  Year 5 OSCE Examinations,  November 2011
  • ASSET Instructor, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Skills Training Department, Queensland, October 2011
  • Examiner, The Royal Australasian College of surgeons, Surgical Sciences Examination, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, February 2012
  • ASSET Instructor, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Skills Training Department, Queensland, March 2013
  • Lecturing MBBS Year 2, Gastroenterology Module 2013, Ipswich Clinical School, The University of Queensland, April 2013
  • Standard Setting, Bond University, Robina, May2013
  • General Surgery Selection Interviewer – SET Program 2013, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, June  2013
  • Examiner, The University of Queensland Year 2 OSCE Examinations, October 2013
  • Examiner, The University of Queensland Year 4 OSCE Examinations, November 2013
  • Examiner, Bond University, Year 4 OSCE Examinations, November 2013
  • Examiner, Bond University, Written Examination –Marking, November 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Laparoscopic surgery and the immune system
  • Laparoscopic Surgery in Morbid Obesity and Benign gastrointestinal conditions
  • Laparoscopic surgery and gastrointestinal hormones and cytokine profile
  • Mentoring
  • Curriculum Design
  • Research in Medical Education
  • Evidence based surgery

VOLUNTARY WORK IN THE COMMUNITY

  • Community Governor, Ashleigh Foundation Primary School, Ross Street, Darwen Lancashire BB3 2JT
  • Voluntary surgeon for two weeks to Pakistan to help with the earthquake disaster 2005

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

Computers, Music, Sports (swimming, cricket, hockey, table tennis), Yoga, Travelling, Teaching