Publications and Presentations
Several Presentations, Invited Lectures and talks in local, regional national and International meetings and courses during the Years 2012/2013/2014/2015/2016
How best to deal with complex scenarios in biliary surgery
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
January 2017
Kent, England
Cholelithaisis and Complications of Gall Stones
A Practical Classification
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
January 2017
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Intra and Extra Corporeal Suturing
Registrar, FY1 and Medical Students Training
Date:
November 2016
Kent, England
Wilful Blindness – Concealed Haemorrhage
Invited Lecture on behalf of APPS UK
Lahore medical & dental college
Date:
September 2016
Lahore, Pakistan
Laparoscopic Instruments and Camera Etiquette
Registrar, FY1 and Medical Students Training
Date:
August 2016
Kent, England
GORD and Achalasia – Pathophysiology
Clinical assessment of GORD patients
Choice of operations; 360/270 or 180
(3 Presentations)
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
July 2016
Kent, England
Steps of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Re-do Anti Reflux surgery
(2 Presentations)
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
July 2016
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Heller’s Cardiomyotomy
Wrap or not to wrap – historical perspective and practice
(2 Presentations)
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
July 2016
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Fundoplication and Heller’s Cardiomyotomy
Hands on Session
HEKSS East Higher Surgical Training
Kent and Sussex Deanery Regional Registrar Training Day
Chaired the training day
Date:
July 2016
Kent, England
Wilful Blindness – Concealed Haemorrhage
Can we improve on mortality?
Monday Multispecialty Grand Round Hospital Meeting
Date:
May 2016
Kent, England
Instruments, hand Knot tying and suturing skills
Registrar, FY1 and Medical Students Training
Date:
May 2016
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Instruments and Camera Etiquette
Registrar, FY1 and Medical Students Training
Date:
April 2016
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Intra and Extra Corporeal Suturing
Registrar Training
Date:
March 2016
Kent, England
Laparoscopic Oesophagogastrectomy
Live surgery and Lectures
Services institute of Medical Sciences
Date:
February 2011
Lahore, Pakistan
Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
Live surgery and Lectures
Jinnah Hospital, Allama Iqbal Medical College
Date:
February 2011
Lahore, Pakistan
Minimal Invasive Oesophagectomy and “Holy Plane” in chest for
Oesophageal cancer resection (Invited Lecture)
Amir Nisar, Dr John Schofield, Oesophago Gastric Regional Cancer Unit
Maidstone Hospital, Kent, United KIngdom
Surgical Endoscopy Experts Summit 2010, Bergen- Trondheim, Norway
Date:
October 2010
Experts Summit 2010, Bergen- Trondheim, Norway
“Training and Education in Advanced surgery”
Invited Lecture, 6th European Surgical Forum, 2010
Date:
September 2010
Mallorca, Spain
A Novel Anatomical Plane around Oesophagus for Cancer Resection
Amir Nisar, John Schofield
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells trust, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
18th International Congress of European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Geneva, Switzerland
Date:
June 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
Small Bowel Necrosis – A Poorly understood but fatal complication of enteric feeding by Jejunostomy after
major Oesophago-Gastric resection
Chalmers, CR, Abdullaal, Y , Jennings, J Nisar, A , Department of Upper GI Surgery, Maidstone,
United Kingdom
18th International Congress of European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Geneva, Switzerland
Date:
June 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
THREE “5MM” PORTS LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION – THE LEAST INVASIVE SO FAR.
Amir Nisar, H Ali, U Bracale, Y Abdulaal, Oesophago Gastric
Regional Unit, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons),
12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery – Washington, USA
Date:
April 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
TRAINING THE SURGEONS FOR COMPLEX SURGICAL UPPER GASTRO INTESTINAL AND COLORECTAL
PROCEDURES IN UNITED KINGDOM
Amir Nisar, H Ali, J Gossage, Umerto Bracale,
Oesophago Gastric Regional Unit, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone, Kent, England,
United Kingdom
SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons),
12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery – Washington, USA
Date:
April 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
ONCOLOGICAL ‘HOLY PLANE’ IN CHEST FOR OESOPHAGEAL CANCER RESECTION
Amir Nisar, H Ali, John Schofield,
Regional Oesophago Gastric Cancer Unit, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone, Kent, England,
United Kingdom
SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons),
12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery – Washington, USA
Date:
April 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
LAPAROSCOPIC/ PRONE THORACOSCOPIC IVOR LEWIS OESOPHAGECTOMY WITH INTRA
THORACIC ANASTOMOSES –
Amir Nisar, Y Abdulaal, H Ali, Umerto Bracale,
Oesophago Gastric Regional Unit, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone, Kent, England,
United Kingdom
SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons),
12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery – Washington, USA
Date:
April 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
TOTALLY SUPINE LAPAROSCOPIC/THORACOSCOPIC IVOR LEWIS
OESOPHAGECTOMY – A NOVEL TECHNIQUE
Amir Nisar, Umberto Bracale, H Ali, Y Abdulaal,
Oesophago Gastric Regional Unit, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone, Kent, England,
United Kingdom
SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons),
12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery – Washington, USA
Date:
April 2010
Kent, United Kingdom
Live Minimal Invasive Oesophagectomy and Gastric Surgery –
Moderators; Prof D Low, Prof T Grantcharov, Prof R Pugliese, Mr A Nisar
The MATTU Oesophago Gastric Cancer symposium
“Minimal Invasive Approaches to Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer”
Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Date:
December 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Technique of Totally Supine Oesophagectomy Two Phase Ivor Lewis MIO
– Oral Presentation
Mr A Nisar
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone Hospital. Kent, United Kingdom
The MATTU Oesophago Gastric Cancer symposium
“Minimal Invasive Approaches to Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer”
Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Date:
December 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Current UK Practice, Morbidity & Mortality – Oral Presentation
Mr A Nisar
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone Hospital. Kent, United Kingdom
The MATTU Oesophago Gastric Cancer symposium
“Minimal Invasive Approaches to Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer”
Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Date:
December 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Current UK Practice, Morbidity & Mortality – Oral Presentation
Mr A Nisar
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone Hospital. Kent, United Kingdom
The MATTU Oesophago Gastric Cancer symposium
“Minimal Invasive Approaches to Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer”
Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Date:
December 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Tips and Tricks for Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication surgery – Lecture Presentation
Mr A Nisar
“One Step Beyond” – International Live Surgery & Academic Conference, Kent, UK
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting Training day
Date:
25th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Lap Inguinal hernia, Lap Incisional hernia, Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
– Expert Panel Discussion
“One Step Beyond” –
International Live Surgery & Academic Conference, Kent, UK
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting Training day
Date:
25th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
“Totally Supine Laparoscopic Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy”
Mr Amir Nisar
Live Surgery performed from Maidstone Hospital for the ALSGBI Annual meeting
“One Step Beyond” – An International Live Surgery & Academic Conference, Kent, United Kingdom
Date:
26th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
The “Holy Plane” for Oesophageal Cancer Resections
John B Schofield, H Ali, Amir Nisar
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust, Maidstone Hospital. Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Three “5 mm” ports Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication – Better than Single Port Access (SPA) surgery?
H Ali, U Bracale, Y Abdulaal, Amir Nisar
Maidstone Hospital. Kent, Maidstone , Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Totally Supine Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy
H Ali, Y Abdulaal, U Bracale, Amir Nisar
Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone , Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Avoiding Complications during surgery –
Is Laparoscopic Thoracoscopic Cadaveric model the answer? –
H Ali, U Bracale, Y Abdulaal, Amir Nisar
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Maidstone , Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
A meta-analysis comparing short term symptomatic outcomes after open and
laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
Muhammed Rafay Sameem Siddiqui1, Rita Gyanti1, Haitham Ali2, Amir Nisar2, Fazal Hasan1
1 Benenden Hospital, Cranbrook, Kent, United Kingdom,
2Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
A meta-analysis comparing 5 year outcomes after open and laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for
gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
Muhammed Rafay Sameem Siddiqui1, Rita Gyanti1, Amir Nisar2, Haitham Ali2, Fazal Hasan1
1 Benenden Hospital, Cranbrook, Kent, United Kingdom,
2Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) Annual meeting
Date:
27th November 2009
Kent, United Kingdom
Laparoscopic Partial (segmental) splenectomy for Large Splenic cyst
(Video Presentation – won first prize)
D Lawes, A Nisar
ASGBI, Association of surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland annual meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, May 2009
Date:
May 2009
Glassgow, United Kingdom
Totally Supine Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic Oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer.
(Poster presentation)
Y Abdulaal, H Ali, A Nisar
ASGBI, Association of surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland annual meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, May 2009
Date:
May 2009
Glassgow, United Kingdom
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia surgery- Tips and Tricks
(Lecture)
A Nisar
Laparoscopic Hernia surgery for Inguinal and Incisional Hernia surgery
Modern techniques, Trento, Italy, March 2009
Date:
Trento, Italy, March 2009
National Preceptorship programme for training upper GI consultant surgeons in Minimal Invasive Oesophagectomy
A Nisar
ALSGBI (Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland) meeting
Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, England, January 2009
Date:
London, England, January 2009
Laparoscopic/ Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy- Prone, Lateral or Supine –
How best to approach?
A Nisar, H Ali
International Minimal Invasive Oesophagectomy (MIO) Meeting,
Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, England, December 2009
Date:
Guildford, England, December 2009
Results Oesopho Gastric surgery at Maidstone Hospital
H Ali, A Nisar
International Minimal Invasive Oesophagectomy (MIO) Meeting,
Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, England, December 2009
Date:
Guildford, England, December 2009
Setting up a comprehensive and effective programme for Laparoscopic Training at National level
A Nisar, Y Abdulaal, H Ali
Silver Jubilee meeting of the Society of Surgeons in Pakistan (SSP)
Date:
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Laparoscopic/ Thoracoscopic Oesophagectomy Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy technique
A Nisar, Y Abdulaal, H Ali
Silver Jubilee meeting of the Society of Surgeons in Pakistan (SSP)
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Date:
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Novel Laparoscopic and Endoscopic combined techniques
A Nisar, Y Abdulaal, H Ali
Silver Jubilee meeting of the Society of Surgeons in Pakistan (SSP)
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Date:
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Laparoscopic Totally Extra Peritoneal (TEP) hernia surgery; technique and tips
H Ali, Y Abdulaal, A Nisar
Silver Jubilee meeting of the Society of Surgeons in Pakistan (SSP)
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Date:
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Laparoscopic Totally Extra Peritoneal (TEP) hernia surgery; technique and tips
H Ali, Y Abdulaal, A Nisar
Silver Jubilee meeting of the Society of Surgeons in Pakistan (SSP)
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
Date:
Lahore, Pakistan, November 2009
13 Presentations and posters in June 2009 Prague EAES Annual meeting
Laparoscopic Assisted Jejuno duodenoscopy (LAJD) – Our original technique
(Video Presentation)
Y Abdulaal, M Howladder, H Ali, A Nisar
European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES) annual meeting, Stockholm Sweden, June 2008
Date:
June 2008
Laparoscopic management of complications of Angelchick prosthesis in modern era (Poster presentation)
M Howladder, H Ali, Y Abdulaal, Mr Siddiqui and A Nisar
Sweden, June 2008
Date:
June 2008
Laparoscopic Assisted Feeding Jejunostomy under
Local Anaesthetic (LAFJ)- Our original technique (Poster presentation)
Y Abdulaal, M Howladder, H Ali, A Nisar
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) annual meeting, Bournemouth, May 2008
Date:
May 2008
Laparoscopic/ Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy – technique and technology
Presentation in Bill Owen meeting, royal College of Surgeons of England, February 2008
Date:
February 2008
Thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy outcome Audit.
Abdulaal Y, Nisar A, Lioyed H, Ali H.
ALSGBI annual scientific meeting, Leeds, 23-24 November 2006
Date:
November 2006
Endoscopic Trans-Gastric excision of esophageal polypoid Tumour. (A Novel Technique). Abdulaal Y, Nisar A, Khan A, Ali H.
ALSGBI annual scientific meeting, Leeds, 23-24 November 2006
Date:
November 2006
Thoracoscopic Phase Of The Ivor-Lewis Oesophagectomy With Intra-Thoracic Anastomosis.
Abdulaal Y, Thairu N, Nisar A, Ali H.
ALSGBI annual scientific meeting, Leeds, 23-24 November 2006
Date:
November 2006
Audit of resection margins in totally laparoscopic Ivor Lewis oesophagectomy. Abdulaal Y, Gupta J, Nisar A, Ali H.
ASGBI Annual Scientific Meeting, Manchester: 18th-20th April 2007
Date:
April 2007
Laparoscopic Jejunostomy feeding tube placement – initial results of new technique
Gosage J, Abdulaal Y, Ali H, Nisar A
AUGIS meeting, Cardiff, April 2007
Date:
April 2007
Use of High Definition technology and DT scope in advanced laparoscopic surgery
Gosage J, Abdulaal Y, Ali H, Nisar A
AUGIS meeting, Cardiff, April 2007
Date:
April 2007
Use of High Definition technology and DT scope in advanced Lecture;
Use of Advanced technology in Complex Laparoscopic surgery
A Nisar
ASGBI annual scientific meeting, Manchester, May 2007
Date:
May 2007
Laparoscopic placement of a Celestian tube in advanced carcinoma of oesophagus
A Nisar, A Scala, IM Paterson, Frimley Park Hospital, England
13th International congress of the European association for endoscopic surgery (EAES
Venice, Italy. 1-4 June, 2005
Date:
June 2005
Gastroscopy: A cause of volvolous of Gall Bladder!
(Poster Presentation)
A Nisar, A Scala, IM Paterson, Frimley Park Hospital, England
13th International congress of the European association for endoscopic surgery (EAES)
Venice, Italy. 1- 4 June, 2005
Date:
June 2005
Advanced Laparoscopic suturing skills for laparoscopic surgeons
(Poster Presentation)
A Nisar, A Scala, S Singh, Frimley Park Hospital, England
13th International congress of the European association for endoscopic surgery (EAES)
Venice, Italy. 1- 4 June, 2005
Date:
June 2005
LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BANDING: TECHNIQUE OF LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSGASTRIC
BAND RETRIEVAL AFTER BAND EROSION (poster presentation)
A El atar , N Poole , A Nisar , L Bidlake, S McCluskey , J F Morgan ,
S Nussey , AGTW Fiennes
9th World Congress of the Surgery of Obesity, Tokyo, Japan, 8-11
September 2004
Date:
September 2004
LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BANDING: TECHNIQUE OF LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSGASTRIC
BAND RETRIEVAL AFTER BAND EROSION (poster presentation)
A El atar , N Poole , A Nisar , L Bidlake, S McCluskey , J F Morgan ,
S Nussey , AGTW Fiennes
9th World Congress of the Surgery of Obesity, Tokyo, Japan, 8-11
September 2004
Date:
September 2004
LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE SWEDISH GASTRIC BANDING (LASGB): LONG TERM
OUTCOMES IN A LARGE UK SERIES (oral presentation)
A El atar , N Poole , A Nisar , L Bidlake, S McCluskey , J F Morgan ,
S Nussey , AGTW Fiennes
9th World Congress of the Surgery of Obesity, Tokyo, Japan, 8-11
September 2004
Date:
September 2004
Laparoscopic Re-Operative Bariatric Surgery: Implications fro Bariatric Service Development in the UK
(and Europe?)
A Nisar, A El Atar, A GTW Fiennes
Presented at the IFSO European Meeting in Prague – May 2004
Date:
May 2004
Pain Free Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?
A Nisar, J Lordan, WV Garrett, ME Bailey
Presented at the Annual meeting of ‘The European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons’ – July 2003
– Glasgow
Date:
July 2003
Situs Inversus Totalis – How best to tackle?
A Nisar, J Lordan, WV Garrett, ME Bailey
Presented at the Annual meeting of ‘The European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons’ – July 2003 –
Glasgow
Date:
July 2003
Sliding Inguinal Hernias – Anatomical Facts
A Nisar, J Lordan, WV Garrett, ME Bailey
Presented at the Annual meeting of ‘The European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons’ – July 2003 – Glasgow
Date:
July 2003
Laparoscopic Extra Peritoneal repair for Incisional hernias – Anatomical aspects
A Nisar, WV Garrett, J Lordan, ME Bailey
Presented at the Annual meeting of ‘The European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons’ – July 2003
– Glasgow
Date:
July 2003
Laparoscopic Extra Peritoneal resection of Schwannoma
WV Garrett, A Nisar, ME Bailey
Presented at the Annual meeting of ‘The European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons’ – July 2003
– Glasgow
Date:
July 2003
Day Case Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication – a feasible option
N Boyle, G Slater, A Nisar, ME Bailey
World Congress of Endoscopic Surgeons – New York – February 2002
Date:
February 2002
Laparoscopic TEP Hernia Repair for Large Gliding and sliding Inguino scrotal hernias – A New Technique
A Nisar, W Garrett, Prof M E Bailey
Video presentation AESGBI Annual meeting Hull (Nov 2002)
Date:
February 2002
Self Expanding Metal Oesophageal Stents – Technique
A Nisar, RH Kennedy
National Science week, March 1996, Yeovil District Hospital, Somerset
Date:
March 1996