Ailsa May Li Gan

University of Ottawa

Papers

1

Total Citations

6

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About

Ailsa May Li Gan is a clinician-researcher dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative perioperative education and quality improvement. Her primary research focuses on enhancing post-surgical recovery, particularly in urological oncology, by developing and evaluating patient-centered educational interventions. Gan’s most cited work, a 2021 quality improvement initiative, demonstrated that a video-based educational resource significantly reduced delayed discharges following robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy while maintaining high patient satisfaction. This study, which has garnered 6 citations, exemplifies her commitment to translating evidence into practical, scalable solutions that empower patients and streamline clinical workflows. By integrating video education into post-operative counselling, Gan has addressed a critical gap in patient preparation, reducing anxiety and improving adherence to recovery protocols. Her work underscores the value of accessible, multimedia tools in modern surgical care, offering a model for other institutions seeking to enhance patient engagement and operational efficiency. Through this impactful study, Gan has established herself as a thoughtful advocate for patient-centered innovation, with her findings informing broader discussions on the role of technology in perioperative medicine.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Use of video education in post-operative patient counselling: A quality improvement initiative
6 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: University of Ottawa

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