Chris Nahm
Clinical Lecturer - Surgery
Surgery
The University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Dr Chris Nahm is a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney and Surgical Research Fellow at the Australian Pancreatic Centre. After graduating from medical school at the University of New South Wales in 2008, he completed his internship, residency and training in general surgery at Royal North Shore Hospital and was awarded Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016. With the support of an Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship and the Australian Pancreatic Centre, he is currently undertaking a PhD with the University of Sydney under the supervision of Dr Thomas Hugh, Dr Anubhav Mittal, Clinical Professor Jas Samra, Dr Viive Howell and Dr Emily Colvin. Based in the Bill Walsh Translational Cancer Research Laboratory in the Kolling Institute, he is exploring the role of biomarkers and oxidative stress in the early diagnosis and accurate prognostication of pancreatic cancer. Chris is also heavily involved with the clinical teaching and research supervision of medical students.
Research Interest
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Biomarker Discovery Pancreatic Fistula Outcomes after pancreatectomy Immunohistochemistry
Publications
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Pancreatic Rheumatoid Nodule: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
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Pancreatic cystic lesions: Sorting benign from malignant.
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Intra-Operative Amylase Concentration in Peri-Pancreatic Fluid Predicts Pancreatic Fistula After Distal Pancreatectomy.
