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MR MICHAEL FINK



Contact Details

Organization: Surgery - Austin Health and Northern Health
Position: LECTURER
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Work: 94965483
Fax: 94581650
Room: 8.17
Level: 08
Building: Lance Townsend Building
Campus: Austin Hospital

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Liver transplantation Waiting list, MELD, prioritisation Australia
Liver transplantation Waiting list, MELD, prioritisation Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery University of Melbourne 12-Dec-1987

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Australian and New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic and Biliary Association Member of Australian and New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic and Biliary Association 01-Jan-2006
Member Transplantation Society Member of Transplantation Society 01-Jan-2006
Member European Society for Organ Transplantation Member of European Society for Organ Transplantation 01-Jan-2003
Member Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand Member of Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand 01-Jan-2000
Member International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Member of International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association 01-Jan-2000
Member Australian and New Zealand College of Surgeons Fellow of Australian and New Zealand College of Surgeons 10-May-1997

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) 10-May-1997

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Prize Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne Davis and Geck Prize for research by surgical registrars at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne 17-Dec-1994
Prize American Gastroenterological Association Best paper on luminal disease by young investigator 01-May-1992
Scholarship Prize Smith Kline French Smith Kine French Travel Scholarship 19-Apr-1991
Other (Award) St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne Young investigator award, St Vincent's Hospital research week 16-Oct-1991
Other (Award) Gastroenterology Society of Australia Travel grant 18-Apr-1991
Other (Award) Surgical Research Society Recommended for Tripartite Meeting 24-Apr-1990

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Postoperative complications and mortality in older patients having non-cardiac surgery at three melbourne teaching hospitals
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 186
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 447-452
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  • The role of abdominal resectional surgery in metastatic melanoma
    Year: 2007
    Journal: ANZ Journal of Surgery
    Volume: 77
    Page numbers: 855-859
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  • risk factors for liver transplantation waiting list mortality
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    Volume: 22
    Page numbers: 119-124
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • The use of a composite graft of iliac artery and inferior mesentric vein in liver transplantation
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Transplant International
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 81-83
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Liver transplant recipient selection: MELD vs. clinical judgment
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Liver Transplantation
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 621-626
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
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