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George Ramsay

George Ramsay
George Ramsay
George Ramsay

PhD FRCS

Senior Clinical Lecturer

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Email Address
george.ramsay@abdn.ac.uk
Office Address

Health Services Research Unit

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Health Sciences Building

Foresterhill

Aberdeen

AB25 2ZD

School/Department
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition



Biography

George Ramsay is a Senior Lecturer in the Health Services Research Unit, having joined the unit in 2021. He is also a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Before moving to the Aberdeen Centre for Evaluation, he was a SCREDS Clinical Lecturer in the Rowett Institute of the 黑料网. His clinical training started in the University of Edinburgh where he undertook his undergraduate training, followed by his surgical training in the North and North East of Scotland. During his training, he took time out to undertake a PhD in Mucosal Immunology studying the lymphocytes in the small and large intestine that are key to maintaining health of these organs.

His current research interests are in  characterising outcomes in Emergency General Surgery, assessing and improving outcomes in colorectal cancer management, the management of patients who have frailty and require operative intervention and medical education.

 

Qualifications

  • BSc Medical Microbiology 
    2004 - University of Edinburgh 
  • MBChB Medicine 
    2007 - University of Edinburgh 
  • PhD Mucosal Immunology 
    2015 - University of Dundee 
    Environmental signals that control T lymphocytes in the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • FRCS General Surgery 
    2019 - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 
  • MFSTEd Surgical Education 
    2015 - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 

Memberships and Affiliations

Internal Memberships

I am the North Cancer Alliance Prehabilitation Clinical Lead

External Memberships

Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Association of Coloproctologisty of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Chair of the Emergency General Surgical Subcommittee of ACPGBI

 

Latest Publications

  • GERIATRIC MEDICINE Acute Hospitals Outcomes Report 2024/25: An overview of outcomes of acute geriatric medicine services in Scotland

    Myint, P. K., Anand, A., Soiza, R., Mitchell, L., McAlpine, C. H., Barugh, A., Beveridge, L. A., Blackley, S., Byrne, A., Caslake, R., Conley, A., Copeland, C., Dunn, L., Einarsson, A., Elsberger, B., Falconer, A., Hough, V., Lonnen, J., MacDonald, A., McDonald, D. A., McAlpine, C. H., McElroy, M., Mitchell, L., Moug, S. J., Quinn, T. J., Ramsay, G., Ritchie, L., Shenkin, S. D., Shields, L., Thomas, R., Wallace, R., White, E.
    Aberdeen: British Geriatrics Society. 56 pages
    Books and Reports: Commissioned Reports
    • [ONLINE]

  • Duration of wound coverage for the prevention of surgical site infections after surgery: A systematic review of current evidence with meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Cruickshank, M., Loudon, K., Manson, P., Ramsay, G., Brazzelli, M.
    International Wound Journal, vol. 23, no. 5, e70943
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Protein misfolding enteropathy predicts and prognosticates neurodegenerative disease years before symptom onset

    Langerov谩, T., MacVicar, E., Press, R., Read, F. L., Piana, M., Murdoch, S., Innes, J., Wilson, J., Watson, A. J., Waldron, F. M., Ramsay, G., Gregory, J. M.
    Gastroenterology
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Prognostic factors for paraconduit hernia in adult patients post-esophagectomy for cancer: a systematic review

    Abdel-Fattah, A., Mahdy, K., Abdelhamid, A., Nanthakumaran, S., Ramsay, G.
    Diseases of the Esophagus, vol. 39, no. 2, doag017
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Analysis of short-term functional outcomes of colorectal resections in older adults aged 75 years and older: a prospective single health board cohort study

    May, V., Mackay, C., Ramsay, G.
    Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, vol. 108, no. 1, pp. 33-38
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
    • [ONLINE] DOI:
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Prizes and Awards

Our group's paper on the Management of Acute Cholecystitis in Scotland: A population Wide Cohort Study, presented by Mr Sendhil Rajan won the Moynihan Prize of the ASGBI meeting in May 2023

Research

Research Areas

Biomedical Sciences

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Nutrition and Health

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Research Specialisms

  • Clinical Medicine

Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is , published under the licence.

Publications

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  • Impact of deprivation and comorbidity on outcomes in emergency general surgery: an epidemiological study

    Wohlgemut, J. M., Ramsay, G., Griffin, R. L., Jansen, J. O.
    Trauma surgery & acute care open, vol. 5, no. 1, e000500
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Can Haematology Blood Tests at Time of Diagnosis Predict Response to Neoadjuvant Treatment in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer?

    Ramsay, G., Ritchie, D. T., MacKay, C., Parnaby, C., Murray, G., Samuel, L.
    Digestive Surgery, vol. 36, no. 6, pp. 495鈥�501
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  • Patient consent in the post-Montgomery era: A national multi-speciality prospective study

    Knight, S. R., Pearson, R., Kiely, C., Lee, G., MacDonald, A. J., Macdonald, A., Scottish Surgical Research Collaborative (SSRG), Ravi, F., Ramsay, G., Sellars, H., Macleod, C., Robertson, J. H., Oliver, W. M., Ventham, N. T., Turnbull, A., Dunstan, E., Webber, R., Norton, A., Shearer, R., Clement, K. D., Kilkenny, J., Lim, J. W., Wilson, M. S., Littlechild, J., Joy, M., Donoghue, C., Mansouri, D., Dreyer, B. A., Stevenson, R., Clark, L., Yong, K., Fostyk, N., Tummon, R., Jack, R., Boland, M., Speake, D., Savioli, F., Hughes, D.
    Surgeon, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 277-283
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Twenty鈥恲ear study of in鈥恏ospital and postdischarge mortality following emergency general surgical admission

    Ramsay, G., Wohlgemut, J. M., Jansen, J. O.
    BJS Open, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 713-721
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  • How many doctors does it take to manage an Elective General Surgical patient? Individualised Surgeon Specific Outcomes Data misrepresent modern team centred work practices

    O'Neill, H., Ramsay, G., Downham, C., Johnston, M., Emslie, K., Wilson, M., Kumar, M.
    European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare, vol. 7, no. 2
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
    • [OPEN ACCESS]

  • Author response to: Reducing postoperative mortality rates in England

    Kumar, M., Ramsay, G.
    British Journal of Surgery, vol. 106, no. 8, pp. 1100
    Contributions to Journals: Letters
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  • Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist

    Ramsay, G., Haynes, A. B., Lipsitz, S. R., Solsky, I., Leitch, J., Gawande, A. A., Kumar, M.
    British Journal of Surgery, vol. 106, no. 8, pp. 1005-1011
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  • Meta鈥恆nalysis of laparoscopic transcystic versus transcholedochal common bile duct exploration for choledocholithiasis

    Bekheit, M., Smith, R., Ramsay, G., Soggiu, F., Ghazanfar, M., Ahmed, I.
    BJS Open, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 242-251
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  • Is Liver Ultrasound Useful as Part of the Surveillance Strategy following Potentially Curative Colorectal Cancer Resection?

    Schneider, J., Koullouros, M., MacKay, C., Ramsay, G., Parnaby, C., Stevenson, L.
    Digestive Diseases, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 234-238
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • The prevalence of sarcopaenia in a vascular surgical patient cohort and its impact on outcome

    Heard, R., Black, D., Ramsay, G., Scott, N., Hildebrand, D.
    Surgeon, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 325-332
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