
Overview
Background
Professor Craig A McBride PhD, FRACS, FACS is a full-time Senior Staff Specialist Paediatric Surgeon at Children's Health Queensland. He is also an educator, a researcher, and a father to two boys. In addition to his public work, he has a private practice at www.betterkids.com.au.
Professor McBride is originally from Aotearoa/New Zealand and worked in three of the four Paediatric Surgical units in that country, before moving to the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne for the final two years of his surgical training. Following Fellowship in 2007, he moved to Brisbane and has been here ever since.
He has specialised interest and expertise in thoracic, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, burns and trauma. He is also a member of both the Children's Health Queensland Human Research Ethics Committee and the Clinical Ethics Response Group at Queensland Children's Hospital, as well as being involved in the Queenslannd Children's Critical Incident Panel and the Clinical Incident Subcommittee of the Queensland Paediatric Quality Council.
Craig has published research in many areas related to children's health.
Availability
- Dr Craig McBride is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Human Biology, The University of Auckland
- Bachelor of Medicine Surgery, The University of Auckland
- Doctor of Philosophy of Paediatric, Child and Youth Health, The University of Queensland
- Foreign Fellow, American College of Surgeons, American College of Surgeons
- Fellow, Australian and New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Australian and New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons
- Honorary Academic, Bond University, Bond University
- Honorary Academic, Griffith University, Griffith University
- Honorary Academic, Queen Mary University of London, Queen Mary University of London
- Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Research interests
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Vascular Access
Vascular access, particularly as it pertains to children and particularly long-term vascular access
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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic
Congenital Hyperinsulinism Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia Meso-Rex Shunts Choledochal Cysts Registries for rare conditions such as the above
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Interventions to optimise preoperative fasting in paediatrics: a scoping review
Dulay, Erika, Griffin, Bronwyn, Brannigan, James, McBride, Craig, Hudson, Adrienne and Ullman, Amanda (2024). Interventions to optimise preoperative fasting in paediatrics: a scoping review. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 133 (6), 1201-1211. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.08.010
2024
Journal Article
Long‐term outcomes and quality of life in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors treated with extracorporeal life support: A cross‐sectional survey
Mattke, Adrian C, Alphonso, Nelson, Ren, Chanelle, Jardine, Luke, Johnson, Kerry E, Venugopal, Prem and McBride, Craig A (2024). Long‐term outcomes and quality of life in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors treated with extracorporeal life support: A cross‐sectional survey. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 61 (1), 75-79. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16717
2024
Conference Publication
Pancreatic regeneration after refractory congenital hyperinsulinism in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome – Imprinting Control Region 1 Gain of Methylation genotype
Conwell, Louise S. and McBride, Craig A. (2024). Pancreatic regeneration after refractory congenital hyperinsulinism in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome – Imprinting Control Region 1 Gain of Methylation genotype. Australia and New Zealand Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Canberra, ACT Australia, 3-6 November 2024.
2024
Conference Publication
Long-term Outcomes And Quality Of Life In Cdh Survivors Treated With Extracorporeal Life Support: A Cross-sectional Survey
Mattke, Adrian, Mcbride, C., Ren, C., Rahiman, S., Jardine, L., Johnson, K. and Alphonso, N. (2024). Long-term Outcomes And Quality Of Life In Cdh Survivors Treated With Extracorporeal Life Support: A Cross-sectional Survey. 12th World Congress on Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care, Cancun, Mexico, 1-5 June 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/01.pcc.0001084952.43121.a9
2024
Journal Article
Pre‐referral ultrasound for cryptorchidism: Still common, still not necessary
Boyd, Grace E., Patel, Bhaveshkumar and McBride, Craig A. (2024). Pre‐referral ultrasound for cryptorchidism: Still common, still not necessary. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 60 (12), 867-873. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16689
2024
Journal Article
Securement to prevent noncuffed central venous catheter dislodgement in pediatrics : The SECURED superiority randomized clinical trial
Kleidon, Tricia M., Schults, Jessica, Gibson, Victoria, Roebuck, Derek J., Peirce, Deborah, Royle, Ruth, Ware, Robert S., Byrnes, Joshua, Andresen, Elizabeth, Cattanach, Paula, Dean, Anna, Pitt, Colleen, Ramstedt, Malanda, McBride, Craig A., Hall, Stephanie, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2024). Securement to prevent noncuffed central venous catheter dislodgement in pediatrics : The SECURED superiority randomized clinical trial. JAMA Pediatrics, 178 (9) e33402, 861-869. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2202
2024
Journal Article
No safe time window in malrotation and volvulus: A consecutive cohort study
Gibson, Aimee, Silva, Hobia, Bajaj, Mohit, McBride, Craig, Choo, Kelvin and Morrison, Shannon (2024). No safe time window in malrotation and volvulus: A consecutive cohort study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 60 (6), 206-211. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16555
2024
Journal Article
An mHealth application for chronic vascular access: A multi‐method evaluation
Ullman, Amanda J., Larsen, Emily, Gibson, Victoria, Binnewies, Sebastian, Ohira, Ryoma, Marsh, Nicole, Mcbride, Craig, Winterbourn, Karen, Boyte, Francesca, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Dufficy, Mitchell, Plummer, Karin, Roberts, Natasha, Takashima, Mari, Cooke, Marie, Byrnes, Joshua, Rickard, Claire M. and Kleidon, Tricia M. (2024). An mHealth application for chronic vascular access: A multi‐method evaluation. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 33 (5), 1762-1776. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17034
2024
Journal Article
An mHealth application for chronic vascular access: Consumer led co-creation
Ullman, Amanda J., Gibson, Victoria, Kleidon, Tricia M., Binnewies, Sebastian, Ohira, Ryoma, Marsh, Nicole, McBride, Craig, Winterbourn, Karen, Boyte, Francesca, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Roberts, Natasha, XU, Grace (Hui), Takashima, Mari, Cooke, Marie, Rickard, Claire M., Byrnes, Joshua and Larsen, Emily (2024). An mHealth application for chronic vascular access: Consumer led co-creation. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 76, 68-75. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2024.02.006
2024
Journal Article
Indocyanine green identification of the intrapancreatic bile duct during revisional pancreatic resection for congenital hyperinsulinism: A case report
McBride, Craig A., Stefanutti, Giorgio, Choo, Kelvin L.M. and Conwell, Louise S. (2024). Indocyanine green identification of the intrapancreatic bile duct during revisional pancreatic resection for congenital hyperinsulinism: A case report. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 103 102794, 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2024.102794
2024
Journal Article
Effectiveness of a Regenerative Epithelial Suspension (RES), on the pigmentation of split-thickness skin graft donor sites in children: the dRESsing pilot randomised controlled trial protocol
Bairagi, Anjana, Tyack, Zephanie, Kimble, Roy M, McPhail, Steven M, McBride, Craig Antony, Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Vagenas, Dimitrios, Dettrick, Zoe and Griffin, Bronwyn (2024). Effectiveness of a Regenerative Epithelial Suspension (RES), on the pigmentation of split-thickness skin graft donor sites in children: the dRESsing pilot randomised controlled trial protocol. BMJ Open, 14 (2) e077525, 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077525
2024
Conference Publication
Extensively hydrolysed formula improves nutritional outcomes and decreases gut complication risk in infants with complex congenital heart disease
Woodgate, Jemma, Raman, Sainath, McBride, Craig, Marathe, Supreet, Ward, Cameron, Gillman, Nicholas and Joshi, Vineet (2024). Extensively hydrolysed formula improves nutritional outcomes and decreases gut complication risk in infants with complex congenital heart disease. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society/Australian College of Critical Care Nursing Intensive Care Annual Scientific meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10-12 April 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.07.050
2023
Journal Article
REstrictive versus StandarD FlUid Management in Mechanically Ventilated ChildrEn Admitted to PICU: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial (REDUCE-1)
Raman, Sainath, Rahiman, Sarfaraz, Kennedy, Melanie, Mattke, Adrian, Venugopal, Prem, McBride, Craig, Tu, Quyen, Zapf, Florian, Kuhlwein, Eva, Woodgate, Jemma, Singh, Puneet, Schlapbach, Luregn J. and Gibbons, Kristen S. (2023). REstrictive versus StandarD FlUid Management in Mechanically Ventilated ChildrEn Admitted to PICU: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial (REDUCE-1). BMJ Open, 13 (11) e076460, 1-8. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076460
2023
Journal Article
Working towards holistic scar assessment and improved shared decision-making in global burn care
van de Warenburg, Milly S., Munk, Elleke F. L., Davies, Anna, McBride, Craig A., Edgar, Dale W., Vehmeijer-Heeman, Mariëlle L. A. W. and Young, Amber E. (2023). Working towards holistic scar assessment and improved shared decision-making in global burn care. Journal of Burn Care and Research, 45 (1), 112-119. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irad089
2023
Journal Article
The versatility of biodegradable temporising matrix – a 63 paediatric case series with complex wounds
Storey, Kristen, Lalloz, Minella, Choy, Kay-Tai, McBride, Craig A., McMillan, Catherine, Das Gupta, Romi, Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Choo, Kelvin, Stefanutti, Giorgio, Borzi, Peter, Phua, Yun, Bade, Stuart, Griffin, Bronwyn and Kimble, Roy M. (2023). The versatility of biodegradable temporising matrix – a 63 paediatric case series with complex wounds. Burns Open, 7 (2), 44-50. doi: 10.1016/j.burnso.2023.03.002
2022
Journal Article
Insisting on prospective consent in paediatric critical care research may be throwing the baby out with the bathwater
Doyle, Rebecca, McBride, Craig A, Forster, Elizabeth and Petsky, Helen (2022). Insisting on prospective consent in paediatric critical care research may be throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58 (9), 1520-1524. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16144
2022
Journal Article
Systematic literature review of topical local anaesthesia or analgesia to donor site wounds
McBride, Craig A, Wong, Marilyn and Patel, Bhaveshkumar (2022). Systematic literature review of topical local anaesthesia or analgesia to donor site wounds. Burns and Trauma, 10 tkac020, 1-12. doi: 10.1093/burnst/tkac020
2022
Journal Article
Assessing for cryptorchidism via telehealth is not always accurate: a paediatric cohort study
McBride, Craig A., Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Xu, Eileen and Bairagi, Anjana (2022). Assessing for cryptorchidism via telehealth is not always accurate: a paediatric cohort study. Frontiers in Urology, 2 993528, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fruro.2022.993528
2022
Journal Article
Extravasation injury management for neonates and children: a systematic review and aggregated case series
Dufficy, Mitchell, Takashima, Mari, Cunninghame, Jacqueline, Griffin, Bronwyn R., McBride, Craig A., August, Deanne and Ullman, Amanda J. (2022). Extravasation injury management for neonates and children: a systematic review and aggregated case series. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 17 (10), 832-842. doi: 10.1002/jhm.12951
2022
Journal Article
Improving peripheral venous cannula insertion in children: a mixed methods study to develop the DIVA key
Schults, Jessica A., Kleidon, Tricia M., Gibson, Victoria, Ware, Robert S., Monteagle, Emily, Paterson, Rebecca, Charles, Karina, Keys, Adam, McBride, Craig A., McTaggart, Steven, Lawton, Benjamin, Macfarlane, Fiona, Sells, Chloe, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2022). Improving peripheral venous cannula insertion in children: a mixed methods study to develop the DIVA key. BMC Health Services Research, 22 (1) 220, 220. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-07605-2
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Craig McBride is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Multimedia informed consent for paediatric research: a mixed methods exploration of perspectives
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Amanda Ullman
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Doctor Philosophy
Impact of nitric oxide on inflammation and coagulation in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Antje Blumenthal
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