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Mr. Paul Ridgway

Mr. Paul Ridgway

Associate Professor Consultant, Surgery


Biography

Memberships/ National Bodies/ International Bodies . (Previous) Association of Surgeons in Training (ASIT): Council 2005-9 . Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALS, formerly AESGBI) . European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) . EA-HPBA . Basic Training Committee (RCSI) member 2004/5 . Society of Academic and Research Surgery (SARS): Council 2005-9 . RCSI CPD committee member 2010-2015 . Steering Council of UEMS clinical skills accreditation 2013 . President TCD Biological Society 2013/14 . Secretary of NASCE, a MJC of the UEMS 2014-2018 . Co-founding member of the Irish Sarcoma Group 2014-present . National Clinical Advisor (General Surgery) to NCPS 2016-present . Treasurer UEMS Division General Surgery 2017-present . Clinical Director (Periop) Tallaght Hospital 2017-present . Chair of Examinations, UEMS Gen Surgl 2018-present

Publications and Further Research Outputs

  • Morris MC, Frodl T, D'Souza A, Fagan AJ, Ridgway PF., Assessment of Competence in Surgical Skills Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Feasibility Study, J Surg Educ. , doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg, 2014, p1931-Journal Article, 2014, DOI
  • Quinlan CS, McDermott R, Moran N, Sweeney B, Lakshmanadass G, Conlon KC, Ridgway PF., Standardization of management in acute pediatric pancreatitis: a tertiary centre perspective., Scand J Gastroenterol, 12, 2014, p1503-4Journal Article, 2014, DOI
  • N. R. Bhatt, M. Morris, A. O'Neil, A. Gillis and P. F. Ridgway, When should surgeons retire?, British Journal of Surgery, 103, (1), 2016, p35 - 42Journal Article, 2016, DOI
  • Hand F, Stirling A, Felle P, Conlon K, Ridgway P, The e-handover: Applications for surgical training, THE CLINICAL TEACHER, 14, (3), 2017, p211-215Journal Article, 2017, DOI , URL
  • Stirling, A.D. and Moran, N.R. and Kelly, M.E. and Ridgway, P.F. and Conlon, K.C., The predictive value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in acute pancreatitis â€" is interval change in CRP an additional indicator of severity?, HPB, 19, (10), 2017, p874-880Journal Article, 2017, DOI , URL
  • Bhatt, N.R. and Dunne, E. and Faraz, M. and Gillis, A.E. and Conlon, K.C. and Paran, S. and Ridgway, P.F., Trends in the Use of Laparoscopic Versus Open Paediatric Appendicectomy: A Regional 12-Year Study and a National Survey, World Journal of Surgery, 42, (11), 2018, p3792-3802Journal Article, 2018, DOI , URL
  • Bashir, Y. and Chonchubhair, H.N. and Duggan, S.N. and Memba, R. and Ain, Q.U. and Murphy, A. and McMahon, J. and Ridgway, P.F. and Conlon, K.C., Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of obesity on recurrence after laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery, Surgeon, 2018Journal Article, 2018, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Nally DM, Kelly EG, Clarke M, Ridgway P, Nasogastric nutrition is efficacious in severe acute pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis, British Journal Nutrition, 112, (11), 2014, p1769 - 1778Journal Article, 2014, DOI
  • Clancy C, Gibbons C, Ridgway PF, Surgical management of a giant hepatic cyst with suspicious radiological features., Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • STARSurg Collaborative, Association between peri-operative angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-2 receptor blockers and acute kidney injury in major elective non-cardiac surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study., Anaesthesia, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • EuroSurg Collaborative, Body mass index and complications following major gastrointestinal surgery: a prospective, international cohort study and meta-analysis., Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • Croghan SM, Carroll P, Reade S, Gillis AE, Ridgway PF, Robot Assisted Surgical Ward Rounds: Virtually Always There., Journal of innovation in health informatics, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • Trans-Atlantic Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group (TARPSWG), Management of metastatic retroperitoneal sarcoma: a consensus approach from the Trans-Atlantic Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group (TARPSWG)., Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • Callaghan GM, Kelleher FC, Ridgway PF, Crowther S, Alakkari A, Ryan BM, A Case of Primary Gastric Melanoma Exhibiting a Rare BRAF V600R Mutation., European journal of case reports in internal medicine, 2018Journal Article, 2018
  • Bhatt NR, Collins D, Crotty P, Ridgway PF, Prognosis and management of adult wild type gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs): A pooled analysis and review of literature., Surgical oncology, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Collins D, Crotty P, Ridgway PF, Prognosis and management of adult wild type gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs): A pooled analysis and review of literature., Surgical oncology, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Collins D, Crotty P, Ridgway PF, Prognosis and management of adult wild type gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs): A pooled analysis and review of literature., Surgical oncology, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Gillis A, Weedle R, Morris M, Ridgway P, An international survey of medical licensing requirements for immigrating physicians, focusing on communication evaluation., International journal of medical education, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Gillis A, Weedle R, Morris M, Ridgway P, An international survey of medical licensing requirements for immigrating physicians, focusing on communication evaluation., International journal of medical education, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Gillis A, Weedle R, Morris M, Ridgway P, An international survey of medical licensing requirements for immigrating physicians, focusing on communication evaluation., International journal of medical education, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Doherty EM, Mansour E, Traynor O, Ridgway PF, Impact of a clinical decision making module on the attitudes and perceptions of surgical trainees., ANZ journal of surgery, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Doherty EM, Mansour E, Traynor O, Ridgway PF, Impact of a clinical decision making module on the attitudes and perceptions of surgical trainees., ANZ journal of surgery, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Doherty EM, Mansour E, Traynor O, Ridgway PF, Impact of a clinical decision making module on the attitudes and perceptions of surgical trainees., ANZ journal of surgery, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Gillis A, Smoothey CO, Awan FN, Ridgway PF, Evidence based management of polyps of the gall bladder: A systematic review of the risk factors of malignancy., The surgeon : journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Gillis A, Smoothey CO, Awan FN, Ridgway PF, Evidence based management of polyps of the gall bladder: A systematic review of the risk factors of malignancy., The surgeon : journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt NR, Gillis A, Smoothey CO, Awan FN, Ridgway PF, Evidence based management of polyps of the gall bladder: A systematic review of the risk factors of malignancy., The surgeon : journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Gillis A, Morris M, Bhatt N, Ridgway P, Pilot evaluation of a novel observational tool for collaboration and communication within multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs)., Communication & medicine, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Morris M, O'Neill A, Gillis A, Charania S, Fitzpatrick J, Redmond A, Rosli S, Ridgway PF, Prepared for Practice? Interns' Experiences of Undergraduate Clinical Skills Training in Ireland., Journal of medical education and curricular development, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Morris M, O'Neill A, Gillis A, Charania S, Fitzpatrick J, Redmond A, Rosli S, Ridgway PF, Prepared for Practice? Interns' Experiences of Undergraduate Clinical Skills Training in Ireland., Journal of medical education and curricular development, 2016Journal Article, 2016
  • Bhatt N, Deady S, Gillis A, Bertuzzi A, Fabre A, Heffernan E, Gillham C, O'Toole G, Ridgway PF, Epidemiological study of soft-tissue sarcomas in Ireland., Cancer medicine, 2015Journal Article, 2015
  • Bhatt N, Deady S, Gillis A, Bertuzzi A, Fabre A, Heffernan E, Gillham C, O'Toole G, Ridgway PF, Epidemiological study of soft-tissue sarcomas in Ireland., Cancer medicine, 2015Journal Article, 2015
  • Bhatt N, Deady S, Gillis A, Bertuzzi A, Fabre A, Heffernan E, Gillham C, O'Toole G, Ridgway PF, Epidemiological study of soft-tissue sarcomas in Ireland., Cancer medicine, 2015Journal Article, 2015
  • Benamer C, Fitzpatrick G, Ridgway P, O'Neill D, Persistent Perioperative Cognitive Impairment: prevention, management and sharing with patients , Ir Med J, 113, (5), 2020, pP68Journal Article, 2020, URL
  • Whelehan DF, McCarrick C, Ridgway PF, A systematic review of sleep deprivation and technical skill in surgery, The Surgeon, 2020Journal Article, 2020, URL
  • Whelehan DF, Conlon KC, Ridgway PF, Medicine and Heuristics: Cognitive biases and medical decision making, Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2020Journal Article, 2020, URL
  • Whelehan DF, Alexander M, Ridgway PF, Would you allow a sleepy surgeon operate on you? A Narrative Review, Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2020Journal Article, 2020
  • Whelehan DF, Baily-Scanlan M, Ridgway PF, Is your physio tired? Exploring sleep deprivation in Irish physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Practice and Research, 2020Journal Article, 2020
  • Whelehan DF, Connelly TM, Doherty E, Ridgway PF, Fatigued surgeons - would you let them fly a plane?, Sir Peter Freyer Memorial Lecture & Surgical Symposium, 2020Conference Paper, 2020
  • Whelehan DF, Connelly TM, Doherty E, Ridgway PF, Mapping modifiable lifestyle factors that impact on-call surgical performance, Sir Peter Freyer Memorial Lecture & Surgical Symposium, 2020Conference Paper, 2020
  • Whelehan DF, Connelly TM, Ridgway PF, COVID-19 and Surgery: A thematic analysis of unintended consequences on performance, practice and surgical training, The Surgeon, 2020Journal Article, 2020, TARA - Full Text
  • Whelehan DF, Conlon KC, Ridgway PF, If in doubt don't act out! Exploring behaviours in clinical decision making by General Surgeons towards surgical procedures, World Journal of Surgery, 2020Journal Article, 2020
  • Whelehan DF, Connelly TM, Burke J, Doherty E, Ridgway PF, Self-Reported Surgeon Health Behaviours: A Multicentre, Cross-Sectional Exploration Into the Modifiable Factors That Impact Surgical Performance with the Association of Surgeons in Training, Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2021Journal Article, 2021
  • Whelehan DF, Alexander M, Connelly T, McEvoy C, Ridgway PF, A multi-method assessment of sleep deprivation and performance in surgery, Journal of Surgical Research, 2021Journal Article, 2021
  • Whelehan DF, Connelly TM, Brown D, Ridgway PF, Fatigued Surgeons: A thematic analysis of the causes, effects, mitigators and opportunities in surgery, International Journal of Surgery Open, 2021Journal Article, 2021
  • RIDGWAY, PF, ZIPRIN, P, DATTA, VK, KHAN, MS, BANN, SD, PECK, DH, DARZI, AW, BOUCHIER-HAYES, D, LABORATORY-BASED VALIDATION OF A NOVEL SUTURE TECHNIQUE FOR WOUND CLOSURE, ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY, 49, 2002, p291 - 296Journal Article, 2002
  • RIDGWAY, PF, CROSBIE, J, HINEDI, KA, GHADBAN, W, KELLY, A, ODONNELL, R, HOLLINGSWORTH, J, UNFRACTIONATED HEPARIN, TIME FOR A CHANGE?, IRISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 92, 1999, p302 - 306Journal Article, 1999
  • Hogan, AM, Broe, D, Stunnell, H, Bobart, A, Ridgway, PF, A case-control study of visual acuity in onychocryptosis, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, 48, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Ridgway, PF, Guller, U, Interpreting Study Designs in Surgical Research: A Practical Guide for Surgeons and Surgical Residents, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 208, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Ridgway, PF, Latif, A, Shabbir, J, Ofriokuma, F, Hurley, MJ, Evoy, D, O'Mahony, JB, Mealy, K, Randomized controlled trial of oral vs intravenous therapy for the clinically diagnosed acute uncomplicated diverticulitis, COLORECTAL DISEASE, 11, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Beddy, P, Ridgway, PF, Beddy, D, Clarke, E, Traynor, O, Tierney, S, Defining useful surrogates for user participation in online medical learning, ADVANCES IN HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION, 14, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Collins, AM, Ridgway, PF, Killeen, RP, Dodd, JD, Tolan, M, Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung: Hazards of delayed diagnosis, RESPIROLOGY, 14, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • O'Daly, BJ, Ridgway, PF, Keenan, N, Sweeney, KJ, Brophy, DP, Hill, ADK, Evoy, D, O'Higgins, NJ, McDermott, EWM, Detected peritoneal fluid in small bowel obstruction is associated with the need for surgical intervention, CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 52, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Collins, D, Ridgway, PF, Winter, DC, Fennelly, D, Evoy, D, Gastrointestinal perforation in metastatic carcinoma: A complication of bevacizumab therapy, EJSO, 35, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Stunell, H, Ridgway, PF, Torreggiani, WC, Crotty, P, Conlon, KC, Hepatic lymphangioma: a rare cause of abdominal pain in a 30-year-old female, IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 178, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Hogan, AM, Hoti, E, Winter, DC, Ridgway, PF, Maguire, D, Geoghegan, JG, Traynor, O, Quality of Life After latrogenic Bile Duct Injury A Case Control Study, ANNALS OF SURGERY, 249, 2009Journal Article, 2009
  • Kavanagh, DO, O'Riain, C, Ridgway, PF, Neary, P, Crotty, TC, Geoghegan, JG, Traynor, O, Radical Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Benign Disease, THESCIENTIFICWORLDJOURNAL, 8, 2008Journal Article, 2008
  • Boyle, E, Ridgway, PF, Keane, FB, Neary, P, Laparoscopic colonic resection in inflammatory bowel disease: minimal surgery, minimal access and minimal hospital stay, COLORECTAL DISEASE, 10, 2008Journal Article, 2008
  • Ridgway, PF, Boyle, E, Keane, FB, Neary, P, Laparoscopic colectomy is cheaper than conventional open resection, COLORECTAL DISEASE, 9, 2007Journal Article, 2007
  • Shabbir, J, Durrani, S, Ridgway, PF, Mealy, K, Proton pump inhibition is a feasible primary alternative to surgery and. balloon dilatation in adult peptic pyloric stenosis (APS): Report of six consecutive cases, ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, 88, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • O'Daly, BJ, Sweeney, KJ, Ridgway, PF, Quinn, C, McDermott, EWM, O'Higgins, NJ, Hill, ADK, The accuracy of combined versus largest diameter in staging multifocal breast cancer, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 204, 2007Journal Article, 2007
  • Ridgway, PF, Sheikh, A, Sweeney, KJ, Evoy, D, McDermott, E, Felle, P, Hill, AD, O'Higgins, NJ, Surgical e-learning: validation of multimedia web-based lectures, MEDICAL EDUCATION, 41, 2007Journal Article, 2007
  • Shabbir, J, Ridgway, PF, Shields, W, Evoy, D, O'Mahony, JB, Mealy, K, Low molecular weight heparin prophylaxis in day case surgery, IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 175, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Paraskeva, PA, Ridgway, PF, Olsen, S, Isacke, C, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, A surgically induced hypoxic environment causes changes in the metastatic behaviour of tumours in vitro, CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS, 23, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Broe, D, Ridgway, PF, Swan, N, Conlon, KC, Splenic preserving distal pancreatectomy of a solid pseudopapillary pancreatic tumour, IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 175, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Beddy, P, Ridgway, PF, Geoghegan, T, Peirce, C, Govender, P, Keane, FBV, Torreggiani, WC, Conlon, KCP, Inguinal hernia repair protects testicular function: A prospective study of open and laparoscopic herniorraphy, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 203, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Broe, D, Ridgway, PF, Johnson, S, Tierney, S, Conlon, KC, Construct validation of a novel hybrid surgical simulator, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 20, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Alkhamesi, NA, Ridgway, PF, Ramwell, A, McCullough, PW, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Peritoneal nebulizer - A novel technique for delivering intraperitoneal therapeutics in laparoscopic surgery to prevent locoregional recurrence, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 19, 2005Journal Article, 2005
  • Paraskeva, PA, Ridgway, PF, Jones, T, Smith, A, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Laparoscopic environmental changes during surgery enhance the invasive potential of tumours, TUMOR BIOLOGY, 26, 2005Journal Article, 2005
  • Ridgway, PF, Ziprin, P, Alkhamesi, N, Paraskeva, PA, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Hypoxia augments gelatinase activity in a variety of adenocarcinomas in vitro, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 124, 2005Journal Article, 2005
  • Ridgway, PF, Ziprin, P, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Hypoxia increases reepithelialization via an alpha v beta 6-dependent pathway, WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION, 13, 2005Journal Article, 2005
  • Ridgway, PF, Jacklin, RK, Ziprin, P, Harbin, L, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Rajan, PB, Perioperative diagnosis of cystosarcoma phyllodes of the breast may be enhanced by MIB-1 index, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 122, 2004Journal Article, 2004
  • Ziprin, P, Alkhamesi, NA, Ridgway, PF, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Tumour-expressed CD43 (sialophorin) mediates tumour-mesothelial cell adhesion, BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 385, 2004Journal Article, 2004
  • Ziprin, P, Ridgway, PF, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Laparoscopic enhancement of tumor cell binding to the peritoneum is inhibited by anti-intercellular adhesion molecule-1 monoclonal antibody, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 17, 2003Journal Article, 2003
  • Ziprin, P, Ridgway, PF, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Laparoscopic-type environment enhances mesothelial cell fibrinolytic activity in vitro via a down-regulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 activity, SURGERY, 134, 2003Journal Article, 2003
  • Ziprin, P, Ridgway, PF, Pfistermuller, KLM, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, ICAM-1 mediated tumor-mesothelial cell adhesion is modulated by IL-6 and TNF-alpha: A potential mechanism by which surgical trauma increases peritoneal metastases, CELL COMMUNICATION AND ADHESION, 10, 2003Journal Article, 2003
  • Mofidi, R, Walsh, R, Ridgway, PF, Crotty, T, McDermott, EW, Keaveny, TV, Duffy, MJ, Hill, ADK, O'Higgins, N, Objective measurement of breast cancer oestrogen receptor status through digital image analysis, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 29, 2003Journal Article, 2003
  • Ridgway, PF, Ziprin, P, Jones, TL, Paraskeva, PA, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Laparoscopic staging of pancreatic tumors induces increased invasive capacity in vitro, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 17, 2003Journal Article, 2003
  • Ridgway, PF, Ziprin, P, Datta, VK, Khan, MS, Bann, SD, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Bouchier-Hayes, D, Laboratory-based validation of a novel suture technique for wound closure, ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY, 49, 2002Journal Article, 2002
  • Ridgway, PF, Smith, A, Ziprin, P, Jones, TL, Paraskeva, PA, Peck, DH, Darzi, AW, Pneumoperitoneum augmented tumor invasiveness is abolished by matrix metalloproteinase blockade, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 16, 2002Journal Article, 2002
  • Ridgway, PF, Crosbie, J, Hinedi, KA, Ghadban, W, Kelly, A, O'Donnell, R, Hollingsworth, J, Unfractionated heparin, time for a change?, IRISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 92, 1999Journal Article, 1999
  • Buckley, O, Geoghegan, T, Ridgeway, P, Colhoun, E, Snow, A, Torreggiani, WC, Imaging of Appendicoliths Dropped at Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Their Complications, CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES, 58, 2007Journal Article, 2007
  • Buckley, O, Geoghegan, T, Ridgeway, P, Colhoun, E, Snow, A, Torreggiani, WC, The usefulness of CT guided drainage of abscesses caused by retained appendicoliths, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, 60, 2006Journal Article, 2006
  • Geoghegan, T, Stunel, H, Ridgeway, P, Birido, N, Geraghty, J, Torreggiani, WC, Small bowel obstruction secondary to a giant enterolith complicating Crohn's disease, IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 174, 2005Journal Article, 2005
  • S. Ryan, J.M. O'Riordan, S. Tierney, K.C. Conlon and P.F. Ridgway, Impact of a new electronic handover system in surgery, International Journal of Surgery, 9, (3), 2011, p217-220Journal Article, 2011, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Kelly ME, Kinsella J, d'Adhemar C, Swan N, Ridgway PF., A rare case of thyroid metastasis from pancreatic adenocarcinoma, Journal of the Pancreas, 12, (1), 2011, p37 - 39Journal Article, 2011
  • Collins, AM, Ridgway, PF, Hassan, MSU, Chou, CWK, Hill, AD, Kneafsey, B, Surgical instruction for general practitioners: How, who and how often?, JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY, 63, 2010Journal Article, 2010
  • Beggs RE, Kelly ME, Eltayeb O, Crotty P, McDermott R, Ridgway PF., Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. , JOP. , 13, (5), 2012Journal Article, 2012
  • Rogers A, Smith MJ, Doolan P, Clarke C, Clynes M, Murphy JF, McDermott A, Swan N, Crotty P, Ridgway PF, Conlon KC., Invasive markers identified by gene expression profiling in pancreatic cancer., Pancreatology. , 12, (2), 2012, p130 - 140Journal Article, 2012
  • Marie C. Morris*, Tom K. Gallagher and Paul F. Ridgway, Tools used to assess medical students competence in procedural skills at the end of a primary medical degree: a systematic review, Med Educ Online , 2012Journal Article, 2012, URL
  • Duggan SN, O Sullivan M, Hamilton S, Feehan SM, Ridgway PF, Conlon KC, Patients with chronic pancreatitis are at increased risk for osteoporosis., Pancreas, 41, (7), 2012, p1119-24Journal Article, 2012
  • Duggan SN, Smyth ND, O'Sullivan M, Feehan S, Ridgway PF, Conlon KC, A transatlantic survey of nutrition practice in acute pancreatitis., Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association, 25, (4), 2012, p388-97Journal Article, 2012
  • Teo M, Mohd Sharial MS, McDonnell F, Conlon KC, Ridgway PF, McDermott RS, Prognostic role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: impact of baseline fluctuation and changes during chemotherapy., Tumori, 99, (4), 2013, p516-22Journal Article, 2013
  • Smith MJ, Ridgway PF, Catton CN, Cannell AJ, O'Sullivan B, Mikula LA, Jones JJ, Swallow CJ., Original Research, Radiother Oncology, 110, (1), 2014, p641 - 645Journal Article, 2014
  • Collins AM, Connaughton J, Ridgway PF, Original research, Irish Medical Journal, 106, (9), 2013, p272 - 275Journal Article, 2013
  • Kelly ME, Gallagher TK, Smith MJ, Ridgway PF, Conlon KC., Day-case laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication: a default pathway or is selection the key?, J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 22, (9), 2012, p859 - 863Journal Article, 2012
  • Teo M, Crotty GF, O'Súilleabháin C, Ridgway PF, Conlon KC, Power DG, McDermott RS., Identification of distinct phenotypes of locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma., Journal of Intestinal Cancer, 44, (1), 2013, p73 - 78Journal Article, 2013
  • Cheung CX, Kelly ME, El Tayeb O, Torregianni WC, Ridgway PF., Chylous ascites post open cholecystectomy after severe pancreatitis., Journal of Pancreas, 12, (1), 2012, p278 - 281Journal Article, 2012
  • Hasan W, Sheehan KM, Ridgway PF, Traynor O., Inflammatory pseudotumours of the liver--role of dynamic MRI scan and surgical exploration., Irish Medical Journal, 104, (2), 2011, p58 - 58Journal Article, 2011
  • Ridgway PF, Collins AM, McCready DR, The surgical importance of an axillary arch in sentinel node biopsy., Surg Radiol Anat, 33, (2), 2011, p147 - 149Journal Article, 2011
  • Morris MC, Gillis AE, Smoothey CO, Hennessy M, Conlon KC, Ridgway PF, An Alternative Certification Examination ("ACE") in Surgery., Journal of surgical education, 2014, p779-789Journal Article, 2014, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Pancreatic Cancer in, Hepatolbiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice 3/e, Elsevier, 2004, [Ridgway PF, Conlon KC]Book Chapter
  • Cholangiocarcinoma in, editor(s)Moises Cukier Amy Gillis Jamie Escallon Frances Wright , Surgical Oncology Manual, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto, 2012, pp61 - 69, [Gillis A, Ridgway PF, Cleary S]Book Chapter
  • Gallbladder Cancer in, editor(s)Moises Cukier Amy Gillis Jamie Escallon Frances Wright , Surgical Oncology Manual, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto, 2012, pp105 - 115, [Gillis A, Ridgway PF, Cleary S]Book Chapter

Research Expertise

  • Title
    Towards fit for purpose final assessment of clinical skills in medical graduates
    Summary
    Dr Marie Morris' PhD 1. Systematic review of the current status of assessment of procedural skills in undergraduate medicine. 2. Prospective cohort based comparison of item specific checklist and global rater scales. 3. Assessment of validity of usage of fMRI in assessing procedural skills. 4. Prospective cohort based comparison of usage of fMRI in assessment of suturing skills 5. Development of the Alternative Certification Examination (ACE)
    Funding Agency
    TCD/ Industry

Recognition

  • President Biological Society, Trinity College Dublin 2013
  • Bennet Symposium award, TCD 2003
  • The Graduate School of Life Sciences and Medicine Student's Research Symposium, Imperial College Best Poster Prize: 2001
  • RCSI Travelling Scholarship award 2007
  • Oral presentation award, Irish Society of Gastroenterology, Galway 2006
  • Honorary Fellowship of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS) 2016
  • Blackwell Science Video Award (2nd), Dublin: ASGBI 2002
  • Resident's Prize award (2nd), New York: SAGES 2002
  • Poster of Distinction Award (1st), New York: SAGES 2002
  • Council of Society of Academic and Research Surgery (SARS) 2009
  • Network of Accredited Skills Centres in Europe (NASCE) Accreditation review board 2019- Secretary 2014-2018 present
  • Member of British Sarcoma Group present
  • Member of Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS) present
  • Transatlantic Australasian Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group (TARPSWG) present
  • Co-founding member of the Irish Sarcoma Group 2014- Chair of the Sarcoma Steering Group 2016-2019, 2021- present
  • National Clinical Advisor in General Surgery National Clinical Programme in Surgery 2016
  • Vice Chair & Secretary Network of Accredited Skills Centres in Europe (NASCE) 2014
  • President European Board of Surgery Treasurer, Division of General Surgery UEMS 2018
  • Council Society Academic and Research Surgery SARS UK&I 2005
  • President Division General Surgery, UEMS 2022
  • Chair Sarcoma Steering Group Irish Sarcoma Group 2014
  • Clinical Director (Perioperative and Lead) Tallaght University Hospital 2018