About Dr Gabrielle McMullin
Dr McMullin Graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a degree in Medicine. Dr McMullin holds a Masters in Surgery and Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons as a Vascular Specia ...
Special interests
Qualifications
MB BCh BAO BA FRACS Fellowship
Awards and Publications
A comparison of photoplethysmography, continuous wave Doppler ultrasound and duplex scanning in the assessment of chronic venous insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Scott H.J. Coleridge-Smith P.D. Scurr J.H. Phlebology 1989 4:57-63.
The aetiology of venous ulceration - Current views. Scott H.J. McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H. Phlebology 1989 4:217-222.
Venous ulceration: the role of the white blood cell. Scott H.J. McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H. Phlebology 1989 4:153-159.
A re-assessment of the role of perforating veins in chronic venous insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Scott H.J. Coleridge-Smith P.D. Scurr J.H. Phlebology 1990 5:85-94.
Venous Disease: investigation and treatment, fact or fiction? Scott H.J. McMullin G.M. Coleridge-Smith P.D. Scurr J.H
Ann R C S Eng 1990 72:188-192.
Surgical Treatment of the Post-Phlebitic Limb. A Review. McMullin G.M.
Vascular Medicine Review 1990 1:69-83.
The effect of the venous foot pump on venous emptying. McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Phlebology '89. eds. Andre Davy s Robert Stemmer. John Libbey Eurotext Ltd. ppl02-105.
Evaluation of Psathakis1 silastic sling procedure for deep vein
reflux - a preliminary report.
McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Phlebology 1990 5:95-106.
The microvascular lesion in venous ulceration and the role of the
white blood cell.
Scott H.J. McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology 1990 14:184-187.
Skin damage in chronic venous insufficiency: does an oxygen
diffusion barrier really exist? Cheatle T.R. McMullin G.M.
Farrah J. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 1990 83:4 93-4 95.
An investigation of the factors responsible for skin changes in
chronic venous insufficiency.
McMullin G.M.
Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1990 35:119-
120.
A reassessment of the role of perforating veins in chronic venous
insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Scott H.J. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Phlebology 1990 5:85-94
Three tests of microcirculation in the evaluation of treatment for
chronic venous insufficiency.
Cheatle T.R. McMullin G.M. Farrah J. Coleridge Smith P.D.
Scurr J.H.
Phlebology 1990 5:165-172.
Efficacy of fibrinolytic enhancement with Stanozolol in the
treatment of venous insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Watkin G.T. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Aust N Z J Surg 1991 61:306-309.
The effect of high ligation without stripping of the long
saphenous vein.
McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Br J Surg 1991 78:1139-1142.
A study of tourniquets in the investigation of venous
insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D. Scurr J.H.
Phlebology 1991 6:133-139.
An evaluation of Doppler ultrasound and photoplethysmography in
the investigation of venous insufficiency.
McMullin G.M. Coleridge Smith P.D.
Aust N Z J Surg 1992 62:270-275.
A rare cause of acute aortic occlusion.
McMullin G.M. Lane R.
Aust N Z J Surg 1993 63:65-68.
A surgeons greatest asset is a wife.
McMullin G.M.
Royal College of Surgeons Younger Fellows Newsletter.
A Study of the Management of Leg Ulcers in the Central Sydney
Health Area.
Hyde C. Bagia S. McMullin G.M.
Aust N Z J Phlebology 2000 4:11-15.
Improving the treatment of leg ulcers.
McMullin G.M.
MJA 2001 175:375-378.
The conundrum of claudication.
Varcoe R.L. Taylor C.F. Keller N.F. Annett P. McMullin G.M.
Aust N Z J Surg 2006
BOOKS:
Leg Ulcers
Invited chapter in "Handbook for Geriatric Prescibing" John Wiley
& Sons Ltd Chichester UK
Editors: Stephen Jackson, Paul Jansen, Arduino Mangoni.
PAPERS PRESENTED
THE VENOUS FORUM The Royal Society of Medicine, London.
19th October 1988:
"Duplex scanning versus photoplethysmography and Doppler
ultrasound for non-invasive venous assessment".
ANGIOLOGY FORUM The Royal Society of Medicine, London.
20th March 1989:
"The role of perforating veins in chronic venous insufficiency"
RADIOLOGY '89 Eastbourne.
4th May 1989:
"The investigation of chronic venous insufficiency by duplex
scanning"
THE VENOUS FORUM Withington Hospital, Manchester.
12th May 1989:
"A re-assessment of the role of perforating veins in chronic
venous insufficiency"
THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH, CLINICAL AND
SCIENTIFIC MEETING. Free Paper Session.
24th - 26th May 1989:
"An investigation of the factors esponsible for skin changes in
chronic venous insufficiency".
lOeme Congres Mondial UNION INTERNATIONALE DE PHLEBOLOGIE.
Strasbourg 25th-29th September 1989:
"The effect of the venous foot pump on venous emptying"
THE VENOUS FORUM The Royal Society of Medicine, London.
27th October 1989:
1)"Evaluation of the external popliteal valve procedure for deep
vein reflux".
2)"Comparison of calf and foot venous pumps in patients with
chronic venous insufficiency".
SURGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY, Liverpool.
11th - 12th January 1990:
1) "The efficacy of Stanozolol in the treatment of
lipodermatosclerosis"
2) "An investigation of the effect of ligation without stripping
of the long saphenous vein" (Patey prize session).
THE AMERICAN VENOUS FORUM.
21st-23rd February 1990, San Diego, California.
"Comparison of calf and foot venous pumps in patients with chronic
venous insufficiency".
ANGIOLOGY FORUM, The Royal Society of Medicine, London
19th March 1990.
"The efficacy of pneumatic tourniquets in the assessment of
the venous system".
SURGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA, Flinders Medical
Centre, Adelaide. September 19th - 21st 1991.
"The use of Duplex scanning to determine calf muscle pump function
in chronic venous insufficiency."
6th SAN DIEGO SYMPOSIUM ON VASCULAR DIAGNOSIS, San Diego,
California. February 15th - 21st 1992.
"The use of Duplex scanning to deterrmine calf muscle pump
function in patients with chronic venous insufficiency".
Heme Congres Mondial UNION INTERNATIONAL DE PHLEBOLOGIE
Montreal, Canada. 30th September - 4th October 1992.
"Measurement of venous flow rates using duplex scanning in
patients with chronic venous insufficiency."
Advances in Medical and Surgical Treatment of Venous Disorders
Maui, Hawaii. 21st-23rd February 1994
"Controversial issues in the management of chronic venous
insufficiency."
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SOCIETY OF PHLEBOLOGY VEIN WORKSHOP
Westmead Hospital, Sydney. lst-2nd October 1994
"Can laboratory investigations give answers not available by
duplex?"
10th AUSTRALIAN WORKSHOP ON VASCULAR ULTRASOUND
Terrigal, 16th-18th March 1995
"Venous outflow obstruction measured by duplex scanning".
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SOCIETY OF PHLEBOLOGY
14th Scientific Meeting and Workshop
Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia 9 - 11th May 1997
"The calf pump"
"What's wrong with current methods of treatment?"
WOUND CARE 1997
Taree, NSW Australia. 12ch September 1997
"Management of venous leg ulcers"
WOUND CARE
Mid-Norrh Coast Division of General Practice 9^ August 2002
"Best practice in treatment of leg ulcers"
VEIN TREATMENT 2002
Gold Coast, Australia 5':h -8<:h September 2002
"Arterial disease in patients with venous ulceration"
IES 2002
Sydney 5th - 7th December 2002
"Improved healing of arterio-venous ulcers with improvement in
arterial inflow: an increasing role for endovascular intervention'
GPCE 2003 SEMINAR
Sydney 16t h - 18t h MAY 2003
"DVT and venous disorders"
VEIN TREATMENT 2004
Gold Coast 29th April - 2nd May 2004
VASCULAR 2004
Rotorua New Zealand 3rd - 8th September 2004
"Why compression therapy doesn't work"
"Arterial insufficiency is poorly recognized and treated in
chronic leg ulcers".
GPCME 2005
8th Annual Conference Taupo New Zealand 17th - 19th June 2005
Invited speaker : Venous ulcer management.
Wound Care Association of NSW
Biennial conference Sydney ll':h - 12th Nov 2005.
Invited speaker: Aetiology of leg ulcers.
Vascular Leaders Summit
Shanghai 9^ - 13^ June 2006
Invited speaker: Correcting arterial insufficiency in the
management of leg ulcers.