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Sulaiman Nanji

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ProfessorDepartment of SurgeryQueen's University

Sulaiman Nanji

Professor

Department of Surgery

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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16 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Research

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Latest papers

Real-world outcomes in patients with cirrhosis undergoing cholecystectomy: a population-based study.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract · 2026 · first author
A Novel Curriculum for Surgical Oncology Fellowship Training in West Africa.
Annals of surgical oncology · 2025 · first author
Post-operative morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association · 2025

All 46 publications

Latest funding

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy to Improve Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (PERQ-UP Pilot)
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$352,570
The HeLiX Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Tranexamic Acid Versus Placebo to Reduce Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,832,175
Optimizing the Use of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer: A Population-Based Study of Practice and Outcomes
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$218,101

All 3 grants and awards

46 publications.

Real-world outcomes in patients with cirrhosis undergoing cholecystectomy: a population-based study.

Nanji S, Bennett S, Mir ZM, Wiseman V, Djerboua M, Flemming JA

Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2026.102355 PMID: 41621583

A Novel Curriculum for Surgical Oncology Fellowship Training in West Africa.

Nanji S, Ezeome E, Alatise O, Merchant S, Dedey F, Jalink M, Ka S, Kolomitro K, Osime C, Hammad N, Cofie N, Haji F, Gueye SM

Annals of surgical oncology20257 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16348-9 PMID: 39546103

Post-operative morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Wiseman V, Moore J, McKeown S, Lunsky I, Flemming J, Nanji S, Bennett S

HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association20254 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2025.06.002 PMID: 40579274

Factors Associated With Aborted Whipple Procedures for Periampullary Carcinoma: A Multicenter Case-Control Study by the SAR Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Disease Focus Panel.

van der Pol CB, Sabil M, Komar M, Ruo L, Silva J, Mbuagbaw L, Liau J, Nguyen R, Chung A, Hu Z

American Journal of Roentgenology20254 citations

DOI: 10.2214/ajr.24.32160

Developing a Surgical Oncology Workforce in West Africa: A Needs Assessment and Environmental Scan.

Nanji S, Alatise O, Magueye Gueye S, Merchant S, Terna Yawe KD, Jalink M, Ogundiran TO, Olawale B, Kolomitro K, Ka S, Berry S, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Hammad N, Dedey F, Cofie N, Osime C, Kyei I, Haji F, Ezeome E

Annals of surgical oncology20253 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16483-3 PMID: 39586957

Burden of General Surgical Cancer Care in West Africa: A Review of the Literature

Nikita Arora, Linda Yi Ning Fei, Matthew Jalink, Olusegun Isaac Alatise, Gregory Knapp, Faizal Aminmohamed Haji, Emmanuel Ezeome, Sulaiman Nanji

JCO Global Oncology20253 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1200/go-24-00459 PMID: 40532136

Perioperative risks and risk factors in patients with cirrhosis undergoing abdominal wall hernia repair: A population-level analysis

Sean Bennett, Jennifer A. Flemming, Maya K. Djerboua, Vanessa H. Wiseman, J. A. M. Moore, Péter Zsombor Szász, Sulaiman A. Nanji

Surgery20252 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2025.109447 PMID: 40513209

Confronting the Challenges of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Sub-Saharan Africa: Opportunities for Progress.

Nanji S, Kingham P, Alatise OI

JCO global oncology2025First author

DOI: 10.1200/go-24-00645 PMID: 40440571

Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection

Karanicolas PJ, Lin Y, McCluskey SA, Tarshis J, Thorpe KE, Wei A, Dixon E, Porter G, Chaudhury P, Nanji S

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)202444 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.11783

Optimizing the consent process for emergent laparoscopic cholecystectomy using an interactive digital education platform: a randomized control trial.

Alqaydi A, Williams E, Nanji S, Zevin B

Surgical endoscopy20244 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00464-024-10775-1 PMID: 38499783

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Sulaiman Nanji

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Real-world outcomes in patients with cirrhosis undergoing cholecystectomy: a population-based study.

A Novel Curriculum for Surgical Oncology Fellowship Training in West Africa.

Post-operative morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Factors Associated With Aborted Whipple Procedures for Periampullary Carcinoma: A Multicenter Case-Control Study by the SAR Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Disease Focus Panel.

Developing a Surgical Oncology Workforce in West Africa: A Needs Assessment and Environmental Scan.

Burden of General Surgical Cancer Care in West Africa: A Review of the Literature

Perioperative risks and risk factors in patients with cirrhosis undergoing abdominal wall hernia repair: A population-level analysis

Confronting the Challenges of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Sub-Saharan Africa: Opportunities for Progress.

Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection

Optimizing the consent process for emergent laparoscopic cholecystectomy using an interactive digital education platform: a randomized control trial.

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy to Improve Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (PERQ-UP Pilot)

The HeLiX Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Tranexamic Acid Versus Placebo to Reduce Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection

Optimizing the Use of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer: A Population-Based Study of Practice and Outcomes

Frequent collaborators

Shaila Merchant

Sunil Patel

Jennifer Flemming

Susan Brogly

Ephraim Tang

Melanie Tsang

Diederick Jalink

Sean Bennett

Nancy Baxter

Alice Wei

Yingwei Peng

Leyo Ruo

Julie Hallet

Faizal Haji

Craig Goldie

Anton Skaro

Carol-Anne Moulton

Yulia Lin

Steven Gallinger

Gordon Guyatt

Ved Tandan

Nader Hanna

Calvin Law

Stuart McCluskey

Yigang Luo

Peter Szasz

Michael Moser

Shiva Jayaraman