Pramod Puligandla

General Surgery

I love working with children and their families because they genuinely desire to get better.

Hospital information

Academic appointments

Program Director, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship

Education

University

Pharmacology, University of Alberta

Medical Degree

Univerisity of Western Ontario

Residency

General Surgery, University of Western Ontario

Fellowship(s)

Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Montreal Children’s Hospital

Fun fact about me

I like playing sports and I enjoy wine.

Research

Research interests

Outcomes in surgically-correctable congenital anomalies

Selected publications

*Cowan K.N., P.S. Puligandla, J-M. Laberge, E.D. Skarsgard and The Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network (2012). “The Gastroschisis Prognostic Score: Reliable Outcome Prediction in Gastroschisis.” J. Pediatr. Surg 47(6): in press.

*Baird R., P. Puligandla, J-M Laberge and the Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network (2011). “Institutional Practice Pattern Variability in the Management of CDH and Gastroschisis.” J. Pediatr. Surg 46(5):801-807.

*Donlan M., P.S. Fontela, and P.S. Puligandla (2011). Use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Pediatric Patients with Acute Viral Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review. Pediatr. Pulmonol. 46(8):736-746. DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21483.

*Beres A., A. Aspirot, C. Paris, D. Berube, S. Bouchard, J-M Laberge, L. Lands and P.S. Puligandla (2011). “A Contemporary Evaluation of Pulmonary Function in Children Undergoing Lung Resection in Infancy.” J. Pediatr. Surg 46(5):829-832.