Prof Yik-Hong Ho ~ Professor of Surgery

Teaching

• MD5010: Integrated Clinical Practice Part 1 of 3 (Level 5; TSV)
• MD5020: Integrated Clinical Practice Part 2 of 3 (Level 5; TSV)
• MD5030: Integrated Clinical Practice Part 3 of 3 (Level 5; TSV)

Research Disciplines

• Clinical sciences (3202)
• Public health (4206)
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing (4504)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Clinical health (2001)
• Public health (2004)
• Evaluation of health and support services (2002)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Dexter B, Smith A, King R, Downs N, Nikles C, Parisi A, Ho Y and Harrison S (in press) Serial Cross-Sectional Observations of Sun-Protective Behaviors at an Annual Outdoor Motorsport Event in Tropical Queensland, Australia. Photochemistry and Photobiology,
• de Jager E, Gunnarsson R and Ho Y (2022) Disparities in surgical outcomes for low socioeconomic status patients in Australia. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92 (5). pp. 1026-1032
• de Jager E and Ho Y (2022) Socioeconomic disparities in rates of facial fracture surgeries for women and men at a regional tertiary care centre in Australia. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92 (7-8). pp. 1700-1705
• de Jager E, Gunnarsson R and Ho Y (2022) Disparities in Advanced Peripheral Arterial Disease Presentation by Socioeconomic Status. World Journal of Surgery, 46. pp. 1500-1507
• De Jager E, Gunnarsson R and Ho Y (2022) Emergency to elective surgery ratio as a disparities sensitive surgical access metric, a study of low socioeconomic status in Australia. World Journal of Surgery, 46. pp. 776-783
• De Jager E, Gunnarsson R and Ho Y (2022) Surgical services for breast cancer patients in Australia, is there a gap for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women? World Journal of Surgery, 46. pp. 612-621
• Furyk C, Senthuran S, Nye D, Ho Y and Leicht A (2021) Prehabilitation for frail patients undergoing colorectal surgery: lessons learnt from a randomised feasibility study. Frontiers in Rehabilitation, 2.
• Ngoo A, Tan A, Mushaya C and Ho Y (2020) Short and long course neoadjuvant therapy compared for management of locally advanced rectal cancer: 11 years' experience at a regional centre. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 90 (5). pp. 812-820
• De Jager E, Gunnarsson R and Ho Y (2019) Implementation of the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist correlates with reduced surgical mortality and length of hospital admission in a high-income country. World Journal of Surgery, 43 (1). pp. 117-124
• Croese A, Whiting S, Vangaveti V and Ho Y (2018) Using sacral nerve modulation to improve continence and quality of life in patients suffering from low anterior resection syndrome. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 88 (11). pp. E787-E791
• Croese A, Zubair O, Lonie J, Trollope A, Vangaveti V, Mushaya C and Ho Y (2018) Prevalence of low anterior resection syndrome at a regional Australian centre. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 88 (12). pp. E813-E817
• Croese A, Lonie J, Trollope A, Vangaveti V and Ho Y (2018) A meta-analysis of the prevalence of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome and systematic review of risk factors. International Journal of Surgery, 56. pp. 234-241

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 93+ research outputs authored by Prof Yik-Hong Ho from 2003 onwards.

Advisory Accreditation: I can be on your Advisory Panel as a Primary or Secondary Advisor.

These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Completed

• Ticking All the Boxes for Equitable Surgical Care (2022, PhD , Primary Advisor/AM/Adv)
• 'This line across my belly...' Studies in caesarean section (2018, PhD , Secondary Advisor/AM)
• Individualized laparoscopic and related technique in rectal cancer surgery (2019, PhD , Primary Advisor)