Shimi Sami

Biography

JHO in Medicine and Surgery (1983-1984) SHO in A & E, Anatomy Demonstrator (1984-1985) Registrar, West of Scotland rotational training scheme in Surgery (1985-1988) Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Dundee (1988-1990) Lecturer in Surgery, University of Dundee (1990-1993) Senior Lecturer and Consultant Surgeon, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital (1993-present) JHO in Medicine and Surgery (1983-1984) SHO in A & E, Anatomy Demonstrator (1984-1985) Registrar, West of Scotland rotational training scheme in Surgery (1985-1988) Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Dundee (1988-1990) Lecturer in Surgery, University of Dundee (1990-1993) Senior Lecturer and Consultant Surgeon, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital (1993-present)

Research Interest

Endoscopic Surgery and Surgical Technology : Development of laparoscopic and thorascopic surgical procedures. Development of endoscopic devices and instruments Oesophageal Diseases: Functional studies on benign oesophageal disease, Therapeutic studies on malignant oesophageal and gastric disease. Post-operative adhesions: Clinical studies using anti-adhesion agents. Laboratory studies on Surfactant and other agents in adhesions. Post-operative mobilisation: Clinical randomised study on goal directed mobilisation