Associate Professor Konrad Richter
| Position | Consultant General Surgeon & Clinical Associate Professor (Associate Dean) |
|---|---|
| Departments | Department of Surgical Sciences (Dunedin), Office of the Dean (Dunedin) |
| Qualifications | MD PhD (Dr. med. habil.) EBQS (Oncol.) FRACS |
Research
I am a Consultant General, Colorectal Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist. I am also the Associate Dean Southland combined with a position un the Dunedin School of Medicine. My main surgical specialty is cancer surgery and my academic interest involves basic and clinical research, ie. carcinogenesis, colorectal cancer, molecular radiation biology and radiation enteropathy, as well as palliative medicine and hospice care.Publications
Lim, Y. K., Jackson, C., Dauway, E. L., & Richter, K. K. (2017). Risk factors for adverse outcome for elderly patients undergoing curative oncological resection for gastrointestinal malignancies. Visceral Medicine, 33(4), 254-261. doi: 10.1159/000475938
Richter, K. K. (2017). Allgemeine Prinzipien der onkologischen Chirurgie. In B. Alt-Epping, S. Fuxius & U. Wedding (Eds.), Onkologie: Das Wichtigste für Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen. (pp. 47-57). Munich, Germany: Elsevier.
Richter, K. K., Sommerfeldt, A., & Wedding, U. (2016). Palliativmedizin und Hospizbewegung Down Under: Palliation in Australien und Neuseeland. Onkologe, 22(7), 499-506. doi: 10.1007/s00761-016-0068-7
Winder, A., & Richter, K. K. (2016). Twin sisters with perforated sigmoid diverticulitis support heredity in the pathogenesis of diverticular disease. International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 31(3), 755-756. doi: 10.1007/s00384-015-2255-1
Richter, K. K., & Wedding, U. (2015). Herausforderungen der palliativen onkologischen Chirurgie [Challenges of palliative surgery]. Onkologe, 21(11), 1074-1080. doi: 10.1007/s00761-015-3050-x
