Overview
Background
Professor Craig A McBride PhD, FRACS, FACS, FFSTEd 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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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
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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
2022
Journal Article
Comparing ivWatch biosensor to standard care to identify extravasation injuries in the paediatric intensive care: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
McBride, Craig Antony, Rahiman, Sarfaraz, Schlapbach, Luregn J., Schults, Jessica A., Kleidon, Tricia M., Kennedy, Melanie, Paterson, Rebecca S., Byrnes, Joshua, Ware, Robert S. and Ullman, Amanda Judith (2022). Comparing ivWatch biosensor to standard care to identify extravasation injuries in the paediatric intensive care: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 12 (2) e047765, e047765. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047765
2022
Journal Article
Neonatal stomal prolapse temporised with a pacifier/dummy
McBride, Craig A. and Patel, Bhaveshkumar (2022). Neonatal stomal prolapse temporised with a pacifier/dummy. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 76 102108, 102108. doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2021.102108
2021
Journal Article
Changes in cancer incidence and survival among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Australia, 1997–2016
Youlden, Danny R., Baade, Peter D., McBride, Craig A., Pole, Jason D., Moore, Andrew S., Valery, Patricia C., Young, Angela and Aitken, Joanne F. (2021). Changes in cancer incidence and survival among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Australia, 1997–2016. Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 69 (4) e29492, e29492. doi: 10.1002/pbc.29492
2021
Journal Article
The morbidity associated with paediatric burn wound escharotomies
Davenport, Lisa M., Cuttle, Leila, McBride, Craig A. and Kimble, Roy (2021). The morbidity associated with paediatric burn wound escharotomies. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91 (10) ans.17153, 2139-2144. doi: 10.1111/ans.17153
2021
Other Outputs
These wounds we create: the donor site in paediatric burns surgery
McBride, Craig (2021). These wounds we create: the donor site in paediatric burns surgery. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/4670bfb
2021
Journal Article
What to measure in biliary atresia research: study protocol for developing a core outcome set
Maguire, Christopher, Tyack, Zephanie, Kimble, Roy M., Griffin, Bronwyn Ruth, Yesberg, Helen Joanna, Choo, Fang Ming and McBride, Craig Antony (2021). What to measure in biliary atresia research: study protocol for developing a core outcome set. BMJ Open, 11 (8) e047224, 1-5. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047224
2021
Journal Article
Randomized trial of fetal surgery for moderate left diaphragmatic hernia
Deprest, Jan A., Benachi, Alexandra, Gratacos, Eduard, Nicolaides, Kypros H., Berg, Christoph, Persico, Nicola, Belfort, Michael, Gardener, Glenn J., Ville, Yves, Johnson, Anthony, Morini, Francesco, Wielgos, Miroslaw, Van Calster, Ben, DeKoninck, Philip L.J., TOTAL Trial for Moderate Hypoplasia Investigators and McBride, Craig (2021). Randomized trial of fetal surgery for moderate left diaphragmatic hernia. New England Journal of Medicine, 385 (2), 119-129. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2026983
2021
Journal Article
Alginate dressings for donor sites of split-thickness skin grafts
McBride, Craig A., Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Stockton, Kellie A., Kapoor, Vishal and Kimble, Roy M. (2021). Alginate dressings for donor sites of split-thickness skin grafts. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021 (5) CD013048, 1-3. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013048.pub2
2021
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Massive, benign, cystic ovarian tumors: A technical modification for minimally invasive resection
Kodikara, Hemal, McBride, Craig A. and Wanaguru, Dylan (2021). Massive, benign, cystic ovarian tumors: A technical modification for minimally invasive resection. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 56 (2), 417-419. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.08.021
2021
Journal Article
Surgeon's practices and beliefs in Australia and New Zealand regarding the donor site wound for paediatric skin grafts
McBride, Craig A., Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Kimble, Roy M. and Stockton, Kellie A. (2021). Surgeon's practices and beliefs in Australia and New Zealand regarding the donor site wound for paediatric skin grafts. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57 (1) jpc.15117, 58-63. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15117
2020
Journal Article
Multidisciplinary approach to paediatric aerodigestive disorders: a single-centre longitudinal observational study
Fuladi, Amol, Suresh, Sadasivam, Thomas, Rahul, Wong, Matthew, Schilling, Sandra, Ee, Looi, Choo, Kelvin, Bourke, Christopher, McBride, Craig, Masters, Brent I. and Kapur, Nitin (2020). Multidisciplinary approach to paediatric aerodigestive disorders: a single-centre longitudinal observational study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56 (12), 1929-1932. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15090
2020
Journal Article
Meso - Rex shunt using the inferior mesenteric vein in a paediatric patient
Xu, Yaying Eileen, McBride, Craig A. and Hodgkinson, Peter (2020). Meso - Rex shunt using the inferior mesenteric vein in a paediatric patient. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 61 101613, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101613
2020
Conference Publication
Multidisciplinary approach to paediatric Aerodigestive Disorders: a single centre longitudinal observational study
Kapur, Nitin, Fuladi, Amol, Thomas, Rahul, Wong, Matthew, Schilling, Sandra, Ee, Looi, Choo, Kelvin, Bourke, Christopher, Mcbride, Craig and Masters, Ian Brent (2020). Multidisciplinary approach to paediatric Aerodigestive Disorders: a single centre longitudinal observational study. ERS International Congress 2020, Online, 7-9 September 2020. Sheffield, United Kingdom: European Respiratory Society. doi: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.3122
2020
Journal Article
Increased incidence of complicated appendicitis during the COVID ‐19 pandemic
Lee‐Archer, Paul, Blackall, Sean, Campbell, Holly, Boyd, Daniel, Patel, Bhavesh and McBride, Craig (2020). Increased incidence of complicated appendicitis during the COVID ‐19 pandemic. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56 (8), 1313-1314. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15058
2020
Journal Article
Penile nerve block predicts higher revision surgery rate following distal hypospadias repair when compared with caudal epidural block: A consecutive cohort study
Ngoo, Alexander, Borzi, Peter, McBride, Craig A. and Patel, Bhaveshkumar (2020). Penile nerve block predicts higher revision surgery rate following distal hypospadias repair when compared with caudal epidural block: A consecutive cohort study. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 16 (4), 439.e1-439.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.05.150
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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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