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Sender Liberman

Academic title(s): 

Professor of Surgery & Oncology
Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program

Sender Liberman
Contact Information
Email address: 
GenSurgPD [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
(514) 934-8486
Location: 
Montreal General Hospital (MGH)
Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH)
Office: 
Surgical Clinic North, Glen Site (RVH), DS1.3310
Division: 
General surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Hospital title: 
Professor of Surgery and Oncology
Degree(s): 

B.Sc., MD

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

Clinical Teaching Award (2009, 2020)
Faculty Honour List for Teaching Excellence (2019)
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Fellow of the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons

Current research: 
  • Extended mesenteric excision in ileocolic resections for Crohn’s disease : A multicenter prospective cohort study.
  • The impact of exercise on sleep parameters and anxiety to improve enhanced recovery with prehabilitation in colorectal cancer patients
  • Information-technology-supported system (ITS) as a means to provide quality care and to improve cost-effective surveillance strategies for patients with colorectal cancer.
  • Personalized Prehabilitation for Older Patients with Colorectal Cancer Surgery and Low Physical Performance: Understanding Which Factors Influence Functional Capacity.
  • A phase III, randomized, double blind, parallel group, placebo controlled, international, multicentre study to assess efficacy and safety of Cx601, adult allogeneic expanded adipose-derived stem cells (eASC), for the treatment of complex perianal fistula(s) in patients with Crohn’s disease
Clinical Interests: 

Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Anorectal Disease, Colonoscopy

Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Hebrew
Biography: 

Dr. Liberman earned his medical degree at Â鶹AV in Montreal, Canada. He then completed residency in General Surgery at Â鶹AV. His subspecialty training in Colon & Rectal Surgery was obtained in Chicago, Illinois at the Cook County, University of Illinois in Chicago and Lutheran General Hospital Program.

He is certified by the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada in General Surgery, the American Board of Surgery, the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery, and holds a specialist certificate in Colon & Rectal Surgery from the Collège des Médecins du Quebec.

At the Royal College, he is Vice Chair of the Colorectal Surgery Subspecialty Committee and an Examiner for General Surgery. He sits on the Medical Advisory Board of the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada and is Member at Large of the Canadian Society of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Selected publications: 

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