Professor Kerry Avery
Theme lead for Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
Workstream lead for Innovative translational research methods Novel surgical and orthopaedic techniques and devices
Kerry Avery is a Professor of Applied Health and Care Research.
Kerry is co-lead for our surgical and orthopaedic innovation theme.
She also co-leads workstreams focusing on developing and piloting surgical and orthopaedic interventions and novel translational research methods to improve their early phase evaluation.
Assessing minimally invasive surgery for oesophageal cancer
It is common for surgeons to modify new surgical procedures. Modifications don’t usually happen in…
- Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
- Workstreams Innovative translational research methods Novel surgical and orthopaedic techniques and devices
Improving how surgical procedure modifications are reported
The way new surgical procedures are developed and evaluated is very different to how new…
- Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
- Workstream Innovative translational research methods
Outcome assessment continuity in early and late phase surgical research
Early evaluation of innovative (new) surgical procedures and devices provides the evidence we need to…
- Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
- Workstream Innovative translational research methods
Improving how patients are selected for early evaluations of new surgical procedures and devices
Early evaluations are small studies about new or modified surgical procedures and devices. These studies…
- Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
- Workstream Innovative translational research methods
Understanding how new surgical procedures and devices are introduced
The overall aim of this study is to understand and improve how innovative surgical…
- Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation
- Workstream Innovative translational research methods
Insights from the UK’s first womb transplants
A new NIHR Bristol BRC study has captured the experiences of women…
Automated system to capture patients’ views on their involvement in decisions about their surgery is acceptable to patients and surgeons
Patients and surgeons have reported that a new, automated system to monitor patients’ views on…
Researchers explore using patient-taken images to assess wounds after surgery
Bristol BRC researchers have developed and tested a method for patients to…