
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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2017
Conference Publication
Frosties: self inflicted cold aerosol burns
Maguire, Christopher, Patel, Bhaveshkumar and McBride, Craig A. (2017). Frosties: self inflicted cold aerosol burns. 17th European Burns Association Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 6-9 September 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Minimally invasive surgery at DFTB17, don't forget the bubbles
McBride, Craig Antony (2017). Minimally invasive surgery at DFTB17, don't forget the bubbles. DFTB17, Brisbane, Australia, 28-30 August 2017. doi: 10.31440/DFTB.16078
2017
Conference Publication
Isolated foot burns in Queensland Children
Ngu, Florence, Patel, Bhaveshkumar and McBride, Craig A. (2017). Isolated foot burns in Queensland Children. 17th European Burns Association Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 6-9 September 2017.
2016
Journal Article
Starchy liquid burns do not have worse outcomes in children relative to hot beverage scalds
Lavigne, Jordan M., Patel, Bhaveshkumar, Stockton, Kellie and McBride, Craig A. (2016). Starchy liquid burns do not have worse outcomes in children relative to hot beverage scalds. Burns, 42 (8), 1751-1755. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2016.06.012
2016
Journal Article
Unlucky versus coincidence: dual hepato-pancreatico biliary diagnoses in a six-year-old
Campbell, Beth M., McBride, Craig A. and Fawcett, Jonathan W. (2016). Unlucky versus coincidence: dual hepato-pancreatico biliary diagnoses in a six-year-old. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 14, 15-18. doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2016.08.006
2016
Journal Article
Paediatric urinary tract infections: diagnosis and treatment
Desai, Devang J., Gilbert, Brent and McBride, Craig A. (2016). Paediatric urinary tract infections: diagnosis and treatment. Australian Family Physician, 45 (8), 558-564.
2016
Journal Article
A prospective randomized controlled trial of nonpharmacological pain management during intravenous cannulation in a pediatric emergency department
Miller, Kate, Tan, Xianghong, Hobson, Andrew Dillon, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Ziviani, Jenny, O'Brien, Eavan, Barua, Kim, McBride, Craig A. and Kimble, Roy M. (2016). A prospective randomized controlled trial of nonpharmacological pain management during intravenous cannulation in a pediatric emergency department. Pediatric Emergency Care, 32 (7), 444-451. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000000778
2016
Journal Article
Central venous Access device SeCurement and Dressing Effectiveness (CASCADE) in paediatrics: protocol for pilot randomised controlled trials
Ullman, Amanda J., Kleidon, Tricia, Gibson, Victoria, Long, Debbie A., Williams, Tara, McBride, Craig A., Hallahan, Andrew, Mihala, Gabor, Cooke, Marie and Rickard, Claire M. (2016). Central venous Access device SeCurement and Dressing Effectiveness (CASCADE) in paediatrics: protocol for pilot randomised controlled trials. BMJ Open, 6 (6) e011197, e011197. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011197
2016
Journal Article
Repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia during extracorporeal life support: Experience with six neonates
Prabhu, Sudesh, Mattke, Adrian C., Anderson, Ben, McBride, Craig, Cooke, Lucy, Karl, Tom and Alphonso, Nelson (2016). Repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia during extracorporeal life support: Experience with six neonates. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 86 (9), 711-716. doi: 10.1111/ans.13466
2016
Conference Publication
The first cut is (not) the deepest: STSG thickness in children
McBride, Craig A., Kempf, Margit, Kimble, Roy M. and Stockton, Kellie A. (2016). The first cut is (not) the deepest: STSG thickness in children. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 May 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
Odontoid cystic degeneration resembling a gothic skull
Rowlands, Stephen, Patel, Bhaveshkumar and McBride, Craig A. (2016). Odontoid cystic degeneration resembling a gothic skull. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 May 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
Telehealth for paediatric surgical conditions
Brownlee, Grace, Patel, Bhaveshkumar and McBride, Craig A. (2016). Telehealth for paediatric surgical conditions. Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 May 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
How paediatric surgeons think
McBride, Craig A. (2016). How paediatric surgeons think. Australia and New Zealand Society for Paediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, Gold Coast, Australia, 17-18 October 2016.
2015
Journal Article
Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis With Extensive Mediastinal Abscess in a Neonate
Sayed, Sajid, Prabhu, Sudesh, Thomas, Marion, McBride, Craig A. and Alphonso, Nelson (2015). Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis With Extensive Mediastinal Abscess in a Neonate. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 100 (4), E85-E87. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.05.133
2015
Journal Article
Massive thymic hyperplasia in a neonate with Beckwith-Weidemann syndrome
Sayed, Sajid, Sharma, Vinod, Mcbride, Craig A., Levitt, David and Alphonso, Nelson (2015). Massive thymic hyperplasia in a neonate with Beckwith-Weidemann syndrome. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 52 (1), 90-92. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12970
2015
Journal Article
Three donor site dressings in pediatric split-thickness skin grafts: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
McBride, Craig A., Kimble, Roy M. and Stockton, Kellie (2015). Three donor site dressings in pediatric split-thickness skin grafts: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 16 (43) 43, 43. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-0557-9
2015
Journal Article
Non-operative advances: what has happened in the last 50 years in paediatric surgery?
Holland, Andrew J. A. and McBride, Craig A. (2015). Non-operative advances: what has happened in the last 50 years in paediatric surgery?. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 51 (1), 74-77. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12461
2015
Journal Article
Read by QxMD (readbyqxmd.com)
Mcbride, Craig A. and Patel, Bhavesh (2015). Read by QxMD (readbyqxmd.com). ANZ Journal of Surgery, 85 (1-2), 86-86. doi: 10.1111/ans.12862
2015
Journal Article
Theatre of paediatric surgery
McBride, Craig A. and Holland, Andrew J. A. (2015). Theatre of paediatric surgery. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 51 (1), 98-102. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12810
2014
Journal Article
Negative pressure wound therapy facilitates closure of large congenital abdominal wall defects
McBride, Craig A., Stockton, Kellie, Storey, Kristen and Kimble, Roy M. (2014). Negative pressure wound therapy facilitates closure of large congenital abdominal wall defects. Pediatric Surgery International, 30 (11), 1163-1168. doi: 10.1007/s00383-014-3545-3
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Craig McBride is:
- 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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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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