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  • 1999 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Alfred Cuschieri is affiliated with the University of Dundee in the United Kingdom and has a primary research focus in the field of Medicine, with extensive work in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Health Informatics, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

They have contributed significantly to topics including:

  • Surgical Simulation and Training
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

Recent publications highlight their involvement in areas intersecting surgery, artificial intelligence, and healthcare technology. Notable papers include:

  • "A systematic review on artificial intelligence in robot-assisted surgery," 2021, International Journal of Surgery
  • "5G in Healthcare: From COVID-19 to Future Challenges," 2022, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • "Objective assessment of surgical operative performance by observational clinical human reliability analysis (OCHRA): a systematic review," 2020, Surgical Endoscopy
  • "Use of barbed suture without fashioning the "classical" Wirsung-jejunostomy in a modified end-to-side robotic pancreatojejunostomy," 2020, Surgical Endoscopy
  • "Large language models in healthcare: from a systematic review on medical examinations to a comparative analysis on fundamentals of robotic surgery online test," 2024, Artificial Intelligence Review

Their publications are frequently found in the following venues:

  • Surgical Endoscopy
  • International Journal of Surgery
  • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Artificial Intelligence Review
  • Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Collaboration is notable with frequent co-authors such as Andrea Moglia, Κωνσταντίνος Γεωργίου, Richard M. Satava, Luca Morelli, and Niccolò Furbetta, indicating active partnerships in research projects.

Alfred Cuschieri was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1999, reflecting a formal acknowledgment of their contributions in the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Patient survival after D-1 and D-2 resections for gastric cancer: long-term results of the MRC randomized surgical trial

    A Cuschieri;S Weeden;J Fielding;J Bancewicz

  • The european experience with laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Alfred Cuschieri;Francois Dubois;Jean Mouiel;Phillipe Mouret

  • Postoperative morbidity and mortality after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer: preliminary results of the MRC randomised controlled surgical trial

    A Cuschieri;V Joypaul;P Fayers;P Cook

  • The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery clinical practice guideline on the pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery

    J. Neudecker;J. Neudecker;S. Sauerland;E. Neugebauer;R. Bergamaschi

  • Handle for a medical instrument

    Uwe Bacher;Alfred Cuschieri;Timothy Graham Frank

  • Membrane disruption by optically controlled microbubble cavitation.

    P Prentice;A. Cuschieri;K Dholakia;M Prausnitz

  • Postsplenectomy sepsis and its mortality rate: actual versus perceived risks.

    R J Holdsworth;A D Irving;A Cuschieri

  • Endoscopic oesophagectomy through a right thoracoscopic approach.

    A Cuschieri;S Shimi;S Banting

  • E.A.E.S. multicenter prospective randomized trial comparing two-stage vs single-stage management of patients with gallstone disease and ductal calculi

    A. Cuschieri;E. Lezoche;M. Morino;E. Croce

  • Whither minimal access surgery: tribulations and expectations.

    Alfred Cuschieri

  • Extracorporeal pneumoperitoneum access bubble

    Alfred Cuschieri;Malcom D. Heaven

  • Randomised study of influence of two-dimensional versus three-dimensional imaging on performance of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    George B Hanna;Sami M Shimi;Alfred Cuschieri

  • Laparoscopic cardiomyotomy for achalasia.

    Shimi S;Nathanson Lk;Cuschieri A

  • Measurements and modelling of the compliance of human and porcine organs.

    Fiona J. Carter;Tim G. Frank;Penny J. Davies;Donald McLean

  • Laparoscopic resection of colon Cancer: Consensus of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

    R Veldkamp;M Gholghesaei;HJ Bonjer;DW Meijer

  • Factors affecting quality of informed consent.

    C Lavelle-Jones;D J Byrne;P Rice;A Cuschieri

  • Task performance in endoscopic surgery is influenced by location of the image display.

    George B. Hanna;Sami M. Shimi;Alfred Cuschieri

  • A Systematic Review of Virtual Reality Simulators for Robot-assisted Surgery

    Andrea Moglia;Vincenzo Ferrari;Luca Morelli;Mauro Ferrari

  • Laparoscopic Distal 70% Pancreatectomy and Splenectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis

    A Cuschieri;J J Jakimowicz;J van Spreeuwel

  • Errors enacted during endoscopic surgery—a human reliability analysis

    P Joice;G.B Hanna;A Cuschieri

Frequent Co-Authors

George B. Hanna
George B. Hanna Imperial College London
John P. Neoptolemos
John P. Neoptolemos Heidelberg University
Andrew L. Warshaw
Andrew L. Warshaw Harvard University
Charles M. Balch
Charles M. Balch The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
John L. Cameron
John L. Cameron Johns Hopkins University
Gianni Ciofani
Gianni Ciofani Italian Institute of Technology
Walter J. Pories
Walter J. Pories East Carolina University
Michael G. Sarr
Michael G. Sarr Mayo Clinic
Jay L. Grosfeld
Jay L. Grosfeld Indiana University
Paolo Dario
Paolo Dario Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

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