Achievements – Dr. Solomon K John

Achievements

Some of
Achivements

Reviewer for HPB(Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) journal
Reviewer for EJSO(Eurpean Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Faculty member for HPB Association of India, Assoc. of Surgical Gastroenterology (Kerala and India).
Faculty member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England Critical Care of Surgical Patients Course (CCrISP Course)
Member of various forums including International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Alumini of University of Southampton, International HPB Association (IHPBA), Assoc of Surgeons of India.
Best paper Prize (twice in international meetings)
Best paper prize, ALSGBI 2013 on First 100 laparoscopic liver resections at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, December 2013 ; as Co-author.
Best paper prize for originality, aim & quality:
“Bianca Bosco” Prize at 9th International Coloproctology Conference, Italy, March 2006.

Letter to the editor: Growth factor therapy for decompensated cirrhosis – much ado about nothing? Journal: Hepatology , Article DOI: 10.1002/hep.29866, 2018
Prognostic Factors and Survival after Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastasis in the Era of Preoperative Chemotherapy: An 11-Year Single-Centre Study.

John SK, Robinson SM, Rehman S, Harrison B, Vallance A, French JJ, Jaques BC, Charnley RM, Manas DM, White SA. Digestive Surgery, 2013 Aug 21; 30(4-5): 293-301.
A single centre experience of first ‘One Hundred Laparoscopic Liver Resections’ S Rehman, SKP John, JJ French, DM Manas, S A White. HPB Surg. 2014; 2014:930953. doi: 10.1155/2014/930953. 2014 Feb 11.

Prognostic Factors and Survival after Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastasis in the Era of Preoperative Chemotherapy: An 11-Year Single-Centre Study.BJS 2013;100(S7):1-53,p16
Laparoscopic vs. open distal pancreatectomy-a single centre comparative outcome study S.K.P. John, S. Rehman, D. Manas, J French, S White. BJS 2013;100(S7):1-53,p32
Prognostic factors influencing survival after liver resection for colorectal metastasis. Gut, July 2012 Vol 61 Suppl 2, A355.

International

Laparoscopic Vs.Open distal pancreatectomy-a single centre comparative outcome study-Oral Presentation, International Surgical Congress, ASGBI 2013, Glasgow National (UK)
Prognostic factors influencing survival after liver resection for colorectal metastasis, has been accepted by the Scientific Committee for poster Session. DDF 2012, Liverpool Regional Meeting Presentations (UK & India)
“Lower GI e- Referral protocol study” analysis of 300 referral episodes, Poster at Dorset Medical Research Group, September 14th 2005, Bournemouth University.

Two full thesis works at University of Southampton (UK) on early detection of Colorectal Cancers and Peptic Perforations at Calicut Medical College respectively.
Doctor of Medicine (DM) University of Southampton- On early detection of Colorectal Cancer- using a e-Referral Protocol. Major study involving large population base and general practitioners in Dorset (UK)
MS Thesis, University of Calicut- on Etio-Pathogenesis of Peptic Perforations and role of Antral Biopsy

Liver Transplant Audit- on outcomes and complications, 2013-2014

Reasons for Re-transplant

Association of vascular complications and TEG intraoperatively Laproscopic
Pancreatic Biopsy-a feasibility audit, 2013-2014

Comparison and quality control on various biopsy techniques (EUS/Lap
Prognostic factors Pancreas/Open) Post splenectomy prophylaxis – audit of adherence to national guidelines in patients with distal pancreatico-splenectomies, 2013

Summary: Initially 98% compliance noted-Re-audited to achieve 100% compliance to National guidelines. influencing survival after liver resection for colorectal metastasis. Gut, July 2012 Vol 61 Suppl 2, A355.