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Hussein Wissanji
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Latest papers
The impact of a pediatric surgery fundamentals boot camp on new surgical trainees' perceived knowledge and confidence levels.
Journal of pediatric surgery · 2026
Rates of post-operative complications in Hirschsprung Disease: A study by the Canadian Consortium for Research in Pediatric Surgery (CanCORPS) with suggested management-based stricture classification
Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 2026
Dynamic Compression System versus Self-Adjustable Bracing for Pectus Carinatum: Clinical Outcomes and Cost Comparison.
European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie · 2026
Latest funding
- $562,275
Assessing the longitudinal outcomes of piperacillin/tazobactam versus ceftriaxone and metronidazole for children with perforated appendicitis (ALPACA): A multicentre randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $25,000
A planning grant to explore partnerships and opportunities for the participation of Indigenous children and families in the Pediatric Inpatient Research Network
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
13 publications.
The impact of a pediatric surgery fundamentals boot camp on new surgical trainees' perceived knowledge and confidence levels.
Ferreira J, Rahman S, Botelho F, Banji F, Igrine WA, Bertolizio G, Daniel S, Engelhardt T, Frigon C, Nguyen L, Paquet C, Poenaru D, Puligandla P, Wissanji H, Withington D, Yousef Y, Emil S
Rates of post-operative complications in Hirschsprung Disease: A study by the Canadian Consortium for Research in Pediatric Surgery (CanCORPS) with suggested management-based stricture classification
Ergsous E, Davidson J, Seemann N, Wigen R, Kattini C, Nasr A, Acupinpin N, Bhikhoo Z, Blackmore C, Moghul D
Dynamic Compression System versus Self-Adjustable Bracing for Pectus Carinatum: Clinical Outcomes and Cost Comparison.
Emil S, Gibert Y, Lew D, Laberge JM, St-Louis E, Wissanji H, Cayer S, Duma P, Goyette J, Toledo M
Colorectal Centre of Excellence (COCOE) Registry: A protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort of children with Hirschsprung's disease and anorectal malformations in Canada.
Hill L, St-Louis É, Dandavino M, Korah N, Kornitzer G, Benoit J, El-Sherbini M, Allan C, Vanier C, Smrk V, Guadagno E, Poenaru D, Wissanji H
VACTERL Screening in Newborns With Anorectal Malformations - An Opportunity to Optimize Screening Practices, add Gynecologic and Spinal Conditions, and Utilize a New Acronym: VACTE(G)RLS.
Xu TO, Hanke RE, Das K, Bowser M, Hisam B, Samuk I, Wissanji H, Teeple E, Mayhew A, Myseros JS, Badillo A, Levitt MA, Varda BK, Feng C
Beneath the Surface: A Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Drowning Trends & Risk Factors in Quebec.
Dimmer A, Proulx KR, Guadagno E, Gagné M, Perron PA, Wissanji H
Feasibility of paediatric postoperative telemedicine in Nunavik: A qualitative study.
Bugra A, Wissanji H, Kabbes N, Williams S, Nurmohamed A, Osmanlliu E
The Impact of Educational Materials on Parental Anxiety and Productivity: A Clinical Trial in Pediatric Appendicitis.
Ferreira J, Safa N, Botelho F, Petroze R, Wissanji H, Poenaru D, Puligandla P, Shaw K, Trudeau M, Guadagno E, Laberge JM, Emil S
Telehealth for Indigenous Children Worldwide: A Scoping Review.
Kabbes N, Bugra A, Wissanji H, Osmanlliu E
Provincial Review of Adherence to Age-specific Guidelines for Umbilical Hernia Repair and Trends in Management.
Hadj-Youssef S, Rondeau F, Golo KT, Ghali N, Laberge M, Li P, Beltempo M, Lacroix G, Wissanji H
Assessing the longitudinal outcomes of piperacillin/tazobactam versus ceftriaxone and metronidazole for children with perforated appendicitis (ALPACA): A multicentre randomized controlled trial
Principal investigators: Livingston, Michael
Keywords: Antibiotics; Appendicitis; Pediatrics; Surgery
A planning grant to explore partnerships and opportunities for the participation of Indigenous children and families in the Pediatric Inpatient Research Network
Principal investigators: Li, Patricia T; Berry, Margaret A; Dumont-Maurice, Raven; Pennell, Courtney; Wahi, Gita
Keywords: Indigenous; Network; Partnership; Pediatrics
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Dan Poenaru and Sherif Emil: 19 shared papers
- Guy Lacroix and Marc Beltempo: 17 shared papers
- Michael Livingston and Daniel Briatico: 11 shared papers
- Dan Poenaru and Esli Osmanlliu: 7 shared papers
- Sherif Emil and Hussein Wissanji: 5 shared papers
- Michael Livingston and Dan Poenaru: 3 shared papers
- Michael Livingston and Sherif Emil: 3 shared papers
- Sam Daniel and Dan Poenaru: 3 shared papers
- Dan Poenaru and Hussein Wissanji: 3 shared papers
- Esli Osmanlliu and Hussein Wissanji: 3 shared papers
- Sam Daniel and Sherif Emil: 2 shared papers
- Patricia Li and Dan Poenaru: 2 shared papers
- Patricia Li and Sherif Emil: 2 shared papers
- Michael Livingston and Marc Beltempo: 1 shared paper
- Michael Livingston and Natashia Seemann: 1 shared paper
- Michael Livingston and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Briatico and Marc Beltempo: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Briatico and Natashia Seemann: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Briatico and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Sam Daniel and Patricia Li: 1 shared paper
- Sam Daniel and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Patricia Li and Guy Lacroix: 1 shared paper
- Patricia Li and Maude Laberge: 1 shared paper
- Patricia Li and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Guy Lacroix and Maude Laberge: 1 shared paper
- Guy Lacroix and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Maude Laberge and Marc Beltempo: 1 shared paper
- Maude Laberge and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Marc Beltempo and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Natashia Seemann and Sherif Emil: 1 shared paper
- Natashia Seemann and Hussein Wissanji: 1 shared paper
- Department of Pediatric Surgery
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
- Department of Surgery
- Institute of Health Sciences Education
- Department of Pediatrics
- Centre de recherche sur les risques, les enjeux économiques, et les politiques publiques
- Département de médecine sociale et préventive
- Other
Co-authors at McGill University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Sherif Emil
Institute of Health Sciences Education
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Esli Osmanlliu
Department of Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Dan Poenaru
Department of Pediatric Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Patricia Li
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Guy Lacroix
Centre de recherche sur les risques, les enjeux économiques, et les politiques publiques
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Michael Livingston
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Marc Beltempo
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Natashia Seemann
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Maude Laberge
Département de médecine sociale et préventive
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Daniel Briatico
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Sam Daniel
Department of Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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