Overview

My research interests range from clinical studies of pediatric hip, feet, trauma but also involve health system research with a focus on surgeon well-being and surgeon health.

Publications

Hip Dysplasia in Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease: Insights From a Large Cohort of Children and Adolescents
Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System
Tan, K.A. and Ryan, M.M. and Kennedy, R.A. and Carroll, K. and de Valle, K. and Kollias, C.M. and Yiu, E.M.
DOI: 10.1111/jns.70002
2025

From “ACAN” to “I CAN”: Restoring wellness in a boy with severe osteochondritis dissecans through diagnostic precision combined with optimal medical, surgical and rehabilitation management
Bone Reports
Ochoa, M. and Yang, A. and Kollias, C. and Bakir, C. and Carsen, S. and Lazier, J. and Innes, A.M. and Pagé, M. and Dawrant, J. and Robinson, M.-E. and Koujok, K. and Shenouda, N. and Rauch, F. and Ward, L.M.
DOI: 10.1016/j.bonr.2023.101663
2023

Distress and career regret among Australian orthopaedic surgical trainees
Medical Journal of Australia
Kollias, C. and Conyard, C. and Formosa, M.F. and Page, R. and Incoll, I.
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51823
2023

Deformed pediatric forearm fractures: Predictors of successful reduction by emergency providers
American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Rimbaldo, K.M. and Fauteux-Lamarre, E. and Babl, F.E. and Kollias, C. and Hopper, S.M.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2021.06.073
2021

Diversity in orthopaedics and traumatology: a global perspective.
EFORT open reviews
DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.5.200022
PubMed: 33204518
10/2020

Distress in orthopedic trainees and attending surgeons: A Canadian national survey
Canadian Journal of Surgery
Kollias, C.M. and Okoro, T. and Tufescu, T.V. and Wadey, V.
DOI: 10.1503/CJS.004319
2020

Distal humerus internal fixation: a biomechanical comparison of 90° and parallel constructs.
American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.)
Kollias, C.M. and Darcy, S.P. and Reed, J.G. and Rosvold, J.M. and Shrive, N.G. and Hildebrand, K.A.
2010

Factors involved in selection of a career in surgery and orthopedics for medical students in Malawi
Malawi Medical Journal
Kollias, c. and Banza, L. and Mkandawire, N.
DOI: 10.4314/mmj.v22i1.55904
2010

Research

Functional Bracing vs. Hip Spica for the Management of Femoral Shaft Fractures of the Younger Child
This study will compare functional bracing with hip spica casting for the management of younger children with femoral fractures across two pediatric referral centres in North America. Outcomes will be clinical and radiographic.

Surgeons in Menopause
We are exploring female surgeons’ experiences of menopause using mixed methods including a global survey and interviews to understand the effects of menopausal symptoms on occupational life as well as existing occupational barriers to mitigating the impacts of menopause.

Honours & Awards

2023 - Tass Paxinos Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Teaching, Australian Orthopaedic Association