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Evan Wong

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Assistant ProfessorDepartment of SurgeryMcGill University

Evan Wong

Assistant Professor

Department of Surgery

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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48 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 18 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

1,360

Citations

351

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Division of General Surgery Jewish General Hospital (Sir Mortimer B. Davis)Montreal General Hospital

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Research

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Access to surgical care acute care surgery critical care Nunavik trauma surgery

Latest papers

Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study
The Lancet Global Health · 2026
Incidence of Low-Value Interhospital Transfers Among Adult Trauma Patients in the Québec Trauma System Protocol for a Retrospective Cohort Study
2026
Response Regarding: Predicting Acute Cholecystitis on Final Pathology to Prioritize Surgical Urgency: An Evaluation of the Tokyo Criteria and Development of a Novel Predictive Score.
The Journal of surgical research · 2026 · senior author

All 98 publications

Latest funding

Reducing low-value inter-hospital trauma transfers in Canada: Developing strategies that are informed by evidence, knowledge-to-practice gaps, and interest holders needs and preferences
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$516,376

All 1 grants and awards

98 publications.

Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study

Kamarajah SK, Kouli O, Ng WH, Pius R, Shaw C, Ademuyiwa A, Adisa AO, Agbeko AE, Aguielera ML, Alves MS

The Lancet Global Health20265 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00476-0

Incidence of Low-Value Interhospital Transfers Among Adult Trauma Patients in the Québec Trauma System Protocol for a Retrospective Cohort Study

Felix Côté, Comlan Lucien Hountongbé, Bourke Tillmann, Marianne Giroux, Alexandra Lapierre, Mélanie Berube, Jean-François Cabot, Evan G. Wong, Lynne Moore

2026Open Access

DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/y6f4p

Response Regarding: Predicting Acute Cholecystitis on Final Pathology to Prioritize Surgical Urgency: An Evaluation of the Tokyo Criteria and Development of a Novel Predictive Score.

Groszman L, Hopkins B, AlShahwan N, Fraser S, Bergman S, Pelletier JS, Vanounou T, Wong EG

The Journal of surgical research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2025.11.014 PMID: 41339189

Global variation in patient factors, interventions, and postoperative outcomes for those undergoing trauma laparotomy: an international, prospective, observational cohort study

Michael Bath, Michael F Bath, Joachim K. A. Amoako, Katharina Köhler, Abdullahi Said Hashi, Zhongheng Zhang, Daniel Umugisha Baderhabusha, Eder Leonardo Cáceres, Carlos M Nuño-Guzmán, Max E. R. Marsden, Luca Carenzo, Monty Khajanchi, Raoof Saleh, Thomas Edmiston, Charlotte Christiane Hammer, Laura Ansley Hobbs, Brandon George Smith, Peter J. Hutchinson, Thomas G. Weiser, Zane Perkins, Timothy C Hardcastle, Tom Bashford, Aiman Aamir, Ivan Abbott, Ward Abboud, Anwar Abdalla Mohamed Abdalazeez, Mohammed Abdallah, Mohammed Abdalla, Sondous Abdelaal, Omar Abdelfattah, et al. (919 authors)

The Lancet Global Health202512 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00303-1 PMID: 40972623

Navigating the Path to Surgery: A Systematic Review of Early Surgical Exposure Programs for Preclerkship Medical Students in North America

Camille Gervais, Taylor Morganstein, Tarek Benzouak, Ammar Saed Aldien, Evan G. Wong

Journal of surgical education202511 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2025.103698 PMID: 40961836

Understanding hospital length of stay in trauma laparotomy patients: a National Trauma Database Study

Hayaki Uchino, Evan G. Wong, Kosar Ali Khwaja, Jeremy Richard Grushka

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open20254 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2024-001641 PMID: 39911524

Lessons learned: The thematic analysis of eight countries with mature trauma systems

Amelia Levi, Shailvi Gupta, Sunder Balasubramaniam, Ian D. Civil, Elaine M. Cole, Miklosh Bala, Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi, Natasha Caminsky, Osvaldo Chiara, Avraham I. Rivkind, Mark Fitzgerald, Arthur James, Thomas Michael Scalea, Evan G. Wong, Adam L. Kushner, Amila Sanjiva Ratnayake

Injury20253 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2025.112260 PMID: 40107186

Strategies and Recommendations to Improve Accessibility of Essential Surgery in Rural Settings in OECD Countries: A Scoping Review

Gamal Osman, Yasmin Kamel, Ibrahim Konaté, Mariama Diédhiou, Subash Basnet, R. Shrestha, Shilpa Shrestha, V. O. Krylyuk, J. Grushka, Evan G. Wong, Theresa Farhat, Kosar Ali Khwaja, Dan Leon Deckelbaum

World Journal of Surgery20252 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12631 PMID: 40448938

Establishing trauma databases in underserved regions: a call to action for advancing data-driven surgical quality improvement.

Osebo CD, Groszman L, Laskaris A, Chen Y, Boniface RL, Munthali VJ, Konate I, Boulanger N, Gone YD, Wong E, Deckelbaum DL, Grushka JR

International journal of surgery (London, England)20252 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1097/js9.0000000000002881 PMID: 40693978

Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Canada: A Geospatial Analysis of Census Data.

Patel P, Elrick T, Ewing M, Di Marco S, Khwaja K, Razek T, Grushka J, Wong EG

Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches20252 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1097/as9.0000000000000621 PMID: 41451187

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Evan Wong

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study

Incidence of Low-Value Interhospital Transfers Among Adult Trauma Patients in the Québec Trauma System Protocol for a Retrospective Cohort Study

Response Regarding: Predicting Acute Cholecystitis on Final Pathology to Prioritize Surgical Urgency: An Evaluation of the Tokyo Criteria and Development of a Novel Predictive Score.

Global variation in patient factors, interventions, and postoperative outcomes for those undergoing trauma laparotomy: an international, prospective, observational cohort study

Navigating the Path to Surgery: A Systematic Review of Early Surgical Exposure Programs for Preclerkship Medical Students in North America

Understanding hospital length of stay in trauma laparotomy patients: a National Trauma Database Study

Lessons learned: The thematic analysis of eight countries with mature trauma systems

Strategies and Recommendations to Improve Accessibility of Essential Surgery in Rural Settings in OECD Countries: A Scoping Review

Establishing trauma databases in underserved regions: a call to action for advancing data-driven surgical quality improvement.

Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in Canada: A Geospatial Analysis of Census Data.

Reducing low-value inter-hospital trauma transfers in Canada: Developing strategies that are informed by evidence, knowledge-to-practice gaps, and interest holders needs and preferences

Frequent collaborators

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Guillaume Martel

Ilun Yang

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Krista Hardy

Cagla Eskicioglu

Husein Moloo

Dennis Hong

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Kaitlin Hayman

Tim Elrick

Sarah Knowles

Lehana Thabane

Shawn Forbes

Kelly Vogt

David Urbach

Marko Simunovic

Mohit Bhandari

Julie Van Koughnett

Gary Groot

Terry Zwiep

Anil Joy

Clarence Wong

Stephen Hodgins

Matt Strickland

Longlong Huang

Shaun Sun

Fateme Rajabiyazdi

Mandip Rai

Andrea Grin

Tao Wang

Mona Sawhney

Ameer Farooq

Shaila Merchant

Richard Kirsch

Sonal Gandhi

Raymond Jang

Angel Arnaout

James Brierley