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Learning to Become a Paediatric Surgeon

From Ahmednagar to Africa: A Paediatric Surgeon’s Odyssey of Service, Leadership and Learning

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#PaediatricSurgery #Residency #Perseverance #HarshLessons #SelfCare
September 27, 2026 at 10:59 AM
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#PaediatricSurgery represents 1 in 14 surgical cases and shows very low in-hospital mortality (0.36%). Across an 8-year period, paediatric surgical volumes fell post-pandemic and have not yet fully recovered #bjaopen

https://www.bjaopen.org/article/S2772-6096(25)00129-7/fulltext
December 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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"The Pediatric & Adolescent Breast: Health, Development and Pathologies" by Dr Marcene McVay-Gillam.

#Pediatric #Adolescent #Health #Development #Pathologies #PaediatricSurgery #EastLondon #ZoomAcademicMeeting
November 26, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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📢2024 Highlights: Major surgical conditions of childhood and their lifelong implications: comprehensive review

🔍 Explores advances in managing congenital anomalies and paediatric conditions

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December 20, 2024 at 9:30 AM
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#PaediatricSurgery shows very low in-hospital mortality (0.36%), representing 1 in 14 surgical cases. Across an 8-year period, paediatric surgical volumes fell post-pandemic and have not yet fully recovered

https://www.bjaopen.org/article/S2772-6096(25)00129-7/fulltext
February 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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My most recent article is about the lessons learned from the 31-year journey of establishing a regional Paediatric Surgery Service in KuGompo city, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
#PaediatricSurgery #RegionalServices #easterncape #SouthAfrica #InstitutionBuilding #legacy
September 5, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Paediatric surgeon performs complex operations on children in Rwanda #congenitaldefects #paediatricsurgery #Rwanda
Paediatric surgeon performs complex operations on children in Rwanda
Paediatric surgeon Anna Gunnarsdóttir, who lives and works in Stockholm, has performed numerous operations on children in Rwanda, mbl.is reports. She specialises in correcting congenital defects of the colon and rectum and travels to the country several times a year to provide care. “This is work…
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August 22, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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New NDS Blog post: Strengthening ties between @oxglobalsurg and Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania.@robakhundkar @FDengu #globalsurgery #tanzania #paediatricsurgery

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January 20, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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The role of minimally invasive surgery for diagnosis and staging in paediatric surgical oncology

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The role of minimally invasive surgery for diagnosis and staging in paediatric surgical oncology - PubMed
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has become increasingly important in paediatric surgical oncology for the diagnosis and staging of solid tumours, due to its advantages in reducing morbidity, pain and hospitalisation times compared to traditional open surgery. While ultrasound-guided core needle bio …
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February 5, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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Diagnostic Green is proud to support the GLO-Surgery RCT — a true milestone in paediatric cancer surgery and fluorescence-guided procedures.

#fluorescneceguidedsurgery #fgs #rct #paediatricsurgery #betterpatientoutcomes #icg #diagnosticgreen
Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit (CRCTU) - University of Birmingham | max pachl
I am pleased to announce that the GLO-Surgery randomised controlled trial is now open and recruiting. Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust…
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March 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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I am humbled by this post by the Ohana One team on their LinkedIn page.
#OhanaOne #helplightning #intersurgeon #technology #telementoring #pediatricsurgery#paediatricsurgery #africa
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April 4, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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I am humbled by this post by the Ohana One team on their LinkedIn page.
#OhanaOne #helplightning #intersurgeon #technology #telementoring #pediatricsurgery#paediatricsurgery #africa
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April 4, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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On call today as well. This is the on-call AAA team from PICU at Frere Hospital, in East London, South Africa. Thank you, ladies, for your dedication and hard work.

#PICU #PaediatricSurgery #EastLondon #BoxingDay2025
December 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM