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Paediatric surgery projects

Supervisor(s): Professor Wei Cheng
Mr Chris Kimber
Email: Chris.Kimber@southernhealth.org.au
  wei.cheng@med.monash.edu.au

Location: Monash Medical Centre, Clayton

Ph: 9594 4100

Description:

  • Fetal cord ligation.
  • Laparoscopic splenectomy in children.
  • Long term follow-up of neonatal inguinal herniotomy.
  • Fetal lung lesions, long term follow-up.
  • Antenatal hydronephrosis, does early diagnosis influence outcome.
  • Obesity surgery in children.

Paediatric Surgery Research:

Focus on congenital abnormalities, especially the molecular genetics of the hindgut development:

  1. Role of p63 gene in bladder exstrophy
  2. Gli2 mutation in ano-rectal malformation
  3. VATER syndrome
  
Honours Projects