Department of Surgery Monash Medical Centre

The Department of Surgery (Monash Medical Centre) offers research projects centred around both the laboratory and clinical domains, which ultimately aim to improve our understanding and the practice of surgery. Students with special surgical interests are invited to discuss these with Professor Julian Smith.
Email: Julian.Smith@monash.edu

1. Surgical anatomy projects
2. Respiratory medicine and thoracic surgery projects
3. Ophthalmology projects
4. Dandenong and District Hospital – general surgery and colorectal surgery projects
5. Breast surgery projects
6. Upper gastrointestinal surgery projects
7. Cardiothoracic surgery projects
8. Dental and oral maxillofacial surgery projects
9. Ear, nose and throat surgery projects
10. Neurosurgery projects
11. Vascular / transplantation surgery projects
12. Intensive Care Unit projects
13. Orthopaedic surgery projects
14. (a) Plastic surgery projects
    Neurovascular island flap perfusion study
    (b) Plastic surgery projects
    Comparative study for small bone fixation
15. Paediatric surgery projects
16. Urology projects