Plastic and Oral Surgery
Publications
Manganiello M, Hughes CD, Hagander LE, Bayne D, Pierre JH, Buckley JC, Meara, JG. Urologic Disease in a Resource-poor Country. World J Surg. 2013 Feb;37(2):344-8.
Mody GN, Nduaguba A, Ntirenganya F, Riviello R. Characteristics and presentation of patients with breast cancer in Rwanda. Am J Surg. 2013 Jan 30.
Hagander LE, Hughes CD, Nash K, Ganjawalla K, Linden A, Martins Y, Casey KM, Meara JG. Surgeon migration between developing countries and the United States: train, retain and gain from brain drain. World J Surg. 2013 Jan;37(1):14-23.
Greenberg SLM, Maine RG, Gillies R, Hagander LE, Meara JG. Surgery: A post-2015 Millennium Development Goal priority. The World We Want 2015. 2013 January. http://www.worldwewant2015.org/node/298620.
Patel PB, Hoyler M, Maine R, Hughes CD, Hagander L, Meara JG. An opportunity for diagonal development in global surgery: cleft lip and palate care in resource-limited settings. Plast Surg Int. 2012:2012:892437.
Chao TE, Burdic M, Ganjawalla K, Derbew M, Keshian C, Meara J, McQueen K. Survey of Surgery and Anesthesia Infrastructure in Ethiopia. World J Surg. 2012 Nov;36(11):2545-53.
Hughes CD, McClain CD, Hagander LE, Pierre JH, Groen RS, Kushner AL, Meara JG. Ratio of Cesarean Deliveries to Total Operations and Surgeon Nationality Are Potential Proxies for Surgical Capacity in Central Haiti. World J Surg. 2012 Sep 18.
Petroze RT, Mody GN, Ntaganda E, Calland JF, Riviello R, Rwamasirabo E, Ntakiyiruta G, Kyamanywa P, Kayibanda E. Collaboration in Surgical Capacity Development: A Report of the Inaugural Meeting of the Strengthening Rwanda Surgery Initiative. World J Surg. 2012 Sep 7.
Mody GN, Petroze RP, Ntaganda E, Calland JF, Riviello R, Rwamasirabo E, Ntakiyiruta G, Kyamanywa P, Kayibanda E. Collaboration in Surgical Capacity Development: a report of the Inaugural Meeting of the Strengthening Rwanda Surgery Initiative. World J Surg. 2012 Sep 7.
Friedman J, Hagander LE, Hughes CD, Nash K, Linden A, Blossom J, Meara JG; Distance to hospital and utilization of surgical services in Haiti: do children, delivering mothers and patients with emergent surgical conditions experience greater geographical barriers to surgical care? Int J Health Plann Manage. 2012 Aug 31.
Sharma K, Costas A, Shulman LN, Meara JG. A systematic review of barriers to breast cancer care in developing countries resulting in delayed patient presentation. J Oncol. 2012;2012:121873. Epub 2012 Aug 22.
Hughes CD, Barsky E, Hagander L, Barsky AJ, 3rd, Meara JG. Better to Light a Candle: Arthur Barsky and Global Plastic Surgery. Ann Plast Surg. Aug 3 2012.
Friedman J, Metzler I, Detmer D, Selzer D, Meara JG. Health information technology, meaningful use criteria, and their effects on surgeons. Bull Am Coll Surg. Jul 2012;97(7):12-19.
Hughes CD, Babigian A, McCormack S, Alkire BC, Wong A, Pap SA, Vincent JR, Meara JG, Castiglione C, Silverman R. The clinical and economic impact of a sustained program in global plastic surgery: valuing cleft care in resource-poor settings. Plast Reconstr Surg. Jul 2012;130(1):87e-94e
Alkire BC, Vincent JR, Burns CT, Metzler IS, Farmer PE, Meara JG. Obstructed labor and caesarean delivery: the cost and benefit of surgical intervention. PLoS One. 2012;7(4):e34595.
Hughes CD, Nash KA, Alkire BC, McClain CD, Hagander LE, Smithers CJ, Raymonville M, Sullivan SR, Riviello R, Rogers SO, Meara JG. The Impact of Natural Disaster on Pediatric Surgical Delivery: A Review of Haiti Six Months before and after the 2010 Earthquake. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2012 May:23(2):523-33.
Linden AF, Sekidde FS, Galukande M, Knowlton LM, Chackungal S, McQueen KA. Challenges of surgery in developing countries: as survey of surgical and anesthesia capacity in Uganda’s public hostpials. World J Surg. May 2012; 36(5):1056-1065.
Hughes CD, Alkire B, Martin C, Semer N, Meara JG. American plastic surgery and global health: a brief history. Ann Plast Surg. Feb 2012;68(2):222-225.
Warf BC, Alkire BC, Bhai S, Hughes CD, Schiff S, Vincent J, Meara JG. Costs and benefits of neurosurgical intervention for infant hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 Nov;8(5):590-21.
Alkire B, Hughes CD, Nash K, Vincent J, Meara JG. The Potential Economic Benefit of Cleft Lip and Palate Repair in Sub-Saharan Africa. World J Surg. 2011 Jun;35(6):1194-1201.
McIntyre T, Hughes CD, Pauyo T, Sullivan SR, Rogers SO, Jr., Raymonville M, Meara JG. Emergency surgical care delivery in post-earthquake Haiti: Partners in Health and Zanmi Lasante experience. World J Surg. Apr 2011;35(4):745-750.
Shah S, Dalal A, Smith RM, Joseph G, Rogers S, Dyer GS. Impact of portable ultrasound in trauma care after the Haitian earthquake of 2010. Am J Emerg Med. Oct 2010;28(8):970-971.
Semer NB, Sullivan SR, Meara JG. Plastic surgery and global health: how plastic surgery impacts the global burden of surgical disease. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. Aug 2010;63(8):1244-1248.
Presentations
Hagander LE. Global surgery at Harvard. The Royal College of Surgeons of England 2nd Global Surgical Frontiers Conference, January 16, 2013.
Chao TE, Burdic M, Ganjawalla K, Derbew M, Keshian C, Meara JG, McQueen K. Survey of Surgery and Anesthesia Infrastructure in Ethiopia. 13th Annual General Meeting of COSECSA. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. December 5-7, 2012
Hagander LE. How to improve adherence to treatment in pediatric oncology in low and middle income countries. The 5th National Childhood Cancer Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, October 24-25, 2012.
Marc Manganiello, Hagander LE, Christopher D Hughes, David Bayne, Jean Hamiltong Pierre, Jill Buckley, John G Meara. Urologic Disease in a Resource Poor Country. 32nd Congress of the Societe Internationale d’Urologie. Fukuoka, Japan. Abstract presentation. October 1, 2012.
Hagander LE, Hughes CD, Nash K, Ganjawalla K, Linden A, Martins Y, Casey K, Meara JG. Surgeon migration between developing countries and the United States: Train, retain and gain from brain drain. Bethune Round Table Conference, Toronto, May 2012.
Friedman J, Costas A, Meara JG, St-Albin M, Dyer G. Foreign Aid Effects on Orthopedic Capacity at the Hospital Saint Nicholas, Haiti. Bethune Round Table Conference, Toronto, May 2012.
Sharma K, Costas A, Shulman L, Meara JG. “A systematic Review of Breast Cancer in Developing Countries: Barriers to Care causing Delayed Patient Presentation.” Bethune Round Table. May 25-27, 2012. Toronto, Canada.
Metzler IS, Mody GN, Hughes CD, Joharifard S, Esselen K, Alkire BC, Raman A, Hakizimana, D, Karamaga A, Ntakiyiruta G, Meara JG, Riviello R. “Cost Effectiveness of Providing Surgical Care at a District-level Hospital in Rwanda.” Extreme Affordability: Innovative Solutions for Surgical Care, Center for Global Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2012.
Moses JF, Hagander LE, Hughes CD, Konneh SA, Jallabah, Meara JG. "Surgery for Perforated peptic ulcer: a prospective case series at JFK Medical Center, Liberia". 52nd Annual Conference of the West African College of Surgeons. Monrovia, Liberia, February 26th- March 3rd 2012.
Linden A, Sekidde S, Galukande M, McQueen KA, Meara JG. Metrics for Prioritizing Surgical Capacity Building. Abstract selected for poster presentation at the Alliance for Surgery and Anesthesia Presence Today/Global Burden of Surgical Disease Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA; November 2011. Abstract selected for oral presentation at the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference, Lusaka, Zambia; December 2011.
Hughes CD, McClain CD, Pauyo T, Hagander LE, Pierre J, Linden A, Groen R, Kushner A, Meara JG. "Surgeon Nationality and Percentage of Cesarean Sections: Proxies for Surgical Capacity in Central Haiti?" Abstract selected for poster presentation at the Alliance for Surgery and Anesthesia Presence Today/Global Burden of Surgical Disease Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. November 2011.
Linden A, Sekidde S, Galukande M, Hughes C, Hagander LE, Meara JG. “Metrics for prioritizing surgical capacity building in Uganda.” 4th Annual ASAP Meeting: Building Sustainable Surgical Systems, San Diego, CA, November 2011.
Hughes CD, McClain CD, Pauyo T, Hagander L, Linden AF, Meara JG. Surgeon Nationality and Percentage of Cesarean Sections: Proxies for Surgical Capacity in Central Haiti? 4th Annual ASAP Meeting: Building Sustainable Surgical Systems, San Diego, CA. 2011 November.
Linden A, Sekidde S, McQueen KA. The State of Surgical Capacity in Uganda. Abstract selected for poster presentation at the American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA. October 2011.
Hughes CD, Nash KA, Alkire BC, Pauyo T, Bayne D, McClain CD, Meara JG. “Epidemiology of surgical breast disease in a resource-poor setting: an analysis of post-disaster Haiti.” International Surgical Week 2011, Yokohama, Japan, August 2011.
Linden, A. Challenges in surgical capacity: a descriptive analysis of district hospitals in Uganda. Oral presentation at the 2011 Bethune Round Table Conference on International Surgery, Montreal, Canada. June 2011.
