Racial Disparities in Surgery

Arash Azin, Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Sachin Doshi, +3

Annals of Surgery Open

Can a smartphone app improve medical trainees’ knowledge of antibiotics?

Michael Fralick, Reem Haj, Dhruvin H. Hirpara, +6

International Journal of Medical Education

Understanding the complexities of shared decision-making in cancer: a qualitative study of the perspectives of patients undergoing colorectal surgery

Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Michelle C. Cleghorn, Sanjeev Sockalingam, +1

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Frailty assessment prior to thoracic surgery for lung or esophageal cancer: a feasibility study

Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Biniam Kidane, Patrik Rogalla, +7

Supportive Care in Cancer

Prognostic EvaluationSurgical OncologyEsophageal CancerGeriatricsLongevity +12

Severe symptoms persist for Up to one year after diagnosis of stage I-III lung cancer: An analysis of province-wide patient reported outcomes

Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Vaibhav Gupta, Laura Davis, +9

Lung Cancer

Advanced Lung DiseaseMedicineCancer ManagementPrognosisDiagnosis +7

Emergency laparoscopic and open repair of incarcerated ventral hernias: a multi-institutional comparative analysis with coarsened exact matching

Arash Azin, Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Timothy Jackson, +4

Surgical Endoscopy

LaparoscopyGross AnatomyIncarcerated Ventral HerniasHernia SurgeryApplied Anatomy +6

The impact of surgical modality on self-reported body image, quality of life and survivorship after anterior resection for colorectal cancer – a mixed methods study

Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Arash Azin, Virginia Mulcahy, +4

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Emergency department use is high after esophagectomy and feeding tube problems are the biggest culprit

Biniam Kidane, Suha Kaaki, Dhruvin H. Hirpara, +5

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

EsophagusEmergency Department UsePatient SafetyGastroenterologyOutcomes Research +10

The effect of operative duration on the outcome of colon cancer procedures

Keegan Guidolin, Richard T. Spence, Arash Azin, +4

Surgical Endoscopy

Surgical OncologyColon Cancer ProceduresGastrointestinal OncologyColorectal SurgeryMedicine +6

Perception and Awareness of Bariatric Surgery in Canada: a National Survey of General Surgeons

Dhruvin H. Hirpara, Michelle C. Cleghorn, Josephine Kwong, +5

Obesity Surgery

ObesityBariatric SurgerySleeve GastrectomyObesity ManagementOutcomes Research +8