32nd Sir peter freyer memorial lecture & surgical symposium
September 7-8
th, 2007
NUI Galway
Guest Speakers, Ronan O'Connell (UCD) and Stephen Lowry (New Jersey) with Michael Kerin (NUIG)
Helen Heneghan (GUH) and Patricia Cronin (CUH)
John McCabe (GUH), Ronan Waldron (Mayo General), David O'Brien (Hull, UK)
Sir Peter Research Medal 2007
Simvastatin Impairs the Smad-3 Dependant TGF-1 Mediated activation of Intestinal Fibroblasts
John Burke, RWG Watson, M Murphy, JC Coffey, NG Docherty, PR O'Connell
Conway Institute, UCD & Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin
Poster Prize 2007
Laparoscopic placement of an absorbable mesh to elevate the small bowel and prevent radiation enteritis during pelvic radiotherapy
F Kiernan, M Joyce, P Kelly, CK Byrnes, P Thirion, FBV Keane, P Neary
Division of Colorectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, The Adelaide & Meath Hospital and Department of Radiation Oncology, St Luke's Hospital, Dublin.
Memorial Lecture 2007
Dr Stephen F. Lowry, MD FACS FRCS (Edin)
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey, USA
’Surgical Critical Illness as a Model of Complex Disease’
State of the Art Lecture 2007
Professor Ronan O’Connell MD FRCSI FRCS (Glasg)
Consultant Surgeon
University College Dublin
’Publication in an Electronic Era’
Click Here for a list of previous Sir Peter Freyer guest speakers