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Brendan Moran is a Consultant Surgeon and Academic Lead in the Peritoneal Malignancy Unit, Basingstoke, UK. He is a Senior Lecturer, University of Southampton Cancer Sciences Division and currently Vice-President of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and President from July 2018. He is Past President of the Section of Coloproctology, The Royal Society of Medicine and Executive and Member of Council of the RSM and the ACPGBI. He has delivered 10 named Lectures and over 200 other contributions to International societies. He established the UK National Peritoneal Malignancy Centre in Basingstoke in 2000 and introduced treatment for peritoneal malignancy to the British Isles. He has developed the service into the largest unit in the world and initiated what is now the Peritoneal Malignancy Institute, Basingstoke. He has published the largest single centre series in the world with reported outcomes on 1200 patients with peritoneal malignancy treated by cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intra peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and in 1000 patients with appendix tumours. He is founder member, and senior executive, of the Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International (PSOGI), a global peritoneal malignancy society. He helped establish and is senior advisor and mentor to the Peritoneal Malignancy Institute, Dublin and was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2017 for services to Irish Surgery. He has helped establish, and is currently Senior Advisor, to the Peritonectomy Service in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney.
He has also instigated clinical research, and national training programs in rectal cancer and has been convener and lead surgeon for the English Multidisciplinary Team - Total Mesorectal Excision (MDT-TME) program between 2003-06, The English Low Rectal Cancer (LOREC) program from 2010-13 and the Significant Polyp Early Colorectal Cancer (SPECC) program between 2015-17. He helped design and instigate the IMPACT (Improving Management for Patients with Advanced Colorectal Tumours) Program in 2018 which will be delivered to all UK and Ireland Colorectal Cancer MDT’s by 2020.
He was surgical lead for the MERCURY (Magnetic Resonance Rectal Cancer European Equivalence) Study and designed and is surgical lead for the ongoing MERCURY 2 study on low rectal cancer.
He has ongoing interests in clinical research in rectal cancer and peritoneal malignancy and has published over 400 papers in peer reviewed journals. His interests include specialist service development and mentoring and trials in complex surgical interventions.