Robertson | Department of Surgery | School of Medicine

Dr. David Robertson

Position(s)

Assistant Professor

Attending Staff, Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Contact Info

David.Robertson@kingstonhsc.ca

T. 613.549.6666 ext. 4159

F. 613.548. 2500

Research Interests:

• Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

• Use of adipose-derived stem cells in hernia repair

• Development of novel composite hernia mesh

• Bariatric Surgical Outcomes

Fellowship:

• 2011 l'Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, PQ

Mini-Fellowshop in Bariatric Surgery

• 2007-2010 Queen's University, Kingston, ON

Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine

Residency:

• 2004-2009 Queen's University, Kingston, ON

General Surgery

Medical School Graduation:

• 1999-2003 Queen's University, Kingston, ON

Certification:

• June 30, 2009, FRCSC, Certification in General Surgery

Professional Memberships:

• Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS)

• American Hernia Society (AHS)

• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

• American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Honours and Awards:

• Canadian Assocation of General Surgeons Resident Award for Teaching Excellence, 2008

• Resident Teaching Award, Queen's University, Kingston, ON 2007

• The A.J. Douglas Prize in Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen's University, 2003

• The National Honor Society, McMaster University, 1999

• McMaster University Student Athlete Award, 1998, 1999

Publications:

• Robertson D, Drover JW, and Dhaliwal R.; Perioperative Nutrition, IN: Current Topics in Nutrition, Canadian Society for Clinical Nutrition, 2006

• Lavis JN., Robertson D., Woodside JM., McLeod CB., Abelson J. Knowledge Transfer Study Group. How can research organizations more effectively transfer research knowledge to decision makers?. Milbank Quarterly. 81(2):221-48, 171-2, 2003

• Hunter D and Robertson D. Total hip replacement: need far exceeds supply. Can. Med. Assoc. J., Aug 2001; 165: 395

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