Thomas B. McGregor MD, FRCSC
St. Boniface General Hospital
University of Manitoba
Department of Surgery, Section of Urology
Z3013-409 Tache Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 2A6
(204) ___-____
Personal Data Place of Birth: Owen Sound, Ontario
Date of Birth: ______
Citizenship: Canadian
Staff Position
Jan. 2011 – Present Urology / Transplant Surgery
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba
Program Director for Urology
Director of Renal Transplant Surgery
Director of Laparoscopic Organ Donation
Fellowship
July 2009 – January 2011 Transplant / Minimally Invasive Surgery
University of Western Ontario
Supervisor: Dr. Patrick Luke
Residency
July 2004 – July 2009 Urology
Queen’s University
Education
Sep 2000 – May 2004 Doctor of Medicine
University of Ottawa
Sep 1996 – Jun 2000 Bachelor of Science, Honours Biology, Minor Chemistry
University of Windsor
Book Chapters
Da Silva V, McGregor T, Raymon R, Luke PP: Telementoring and telesurgery: future or fiction? Robot Surgery edited by Kordic V. In-tech Education and Publishing. 2010.
Publications
Jennifer Bjazevic and Thomas McGregor. Current Perspectives of Urology Involvement in Renal Transplantation: A Survey of Canadian Senior Residents. Urology Practice. –manuscripted accepted, awaiting publication. UP-14-94R1
Kroczak, T, Koulack J, and McGregor, T. Management of Complicated Ureteric Strictures Post-Renal Transplant: Case Series Utilizing Pyelovesicostomy with Boari Flap. Transplantation Proceedings. –manuscripted accepted, awaiting publication. TransProc1387
Jasmir Gopal Nayak, Joshua Koulack, and Thomas Brian McGregor. Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Ex Vivo Partial Nephrectomy, and Autotransplantation for the Treatment of Complex Renal Masses. Case Reports in Urology, vol. 2014, Article ID 354104, 4 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/354104
Dion M, McGregor T, McAlister V, Luke P, Sener A. Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Doppler Ultrasound Resistive Indices and Long-term Allograft Function Following Renal Transplantation: A Single Center Analysis. BJU Int. 2014 Oct 18. doi: 10.1111/bju.12960.
McGregor, T. Maintaining open surgical skills in current day urology residency. Can Urol Assoc J. 2014 Jan;8(1-2):39.
Jasmir G. Nayak, Christopher W. White, Wayne Nates, Rajan Sharda, David Horne, Kam Kaler, Mark Lytwyn, Hilary P. Grocott, Darren H. Freed, Thomas McGregor : Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy in a patient with a left ventricular assist device. Can Urol Assoc J 2013 Sep;7(9-10).
Sharda R, Deutscher R, Christodoulou C, Horne D, Freed D, McGregor T. : Unanticipated Intra-operative finding of Pulmonary Artery Tumour Thromboembolism During Radical Nephrectomy and Caval Thrombectomy – Case Report and Management. Can Urol Assoc J. 2013 May-Jun;7(5-6):E381-5. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.1224
Bathini V, McGregor T, McAlister VC, Luke PP, Sener A.: Renal Perfusion Pump vs. Cold Storage for Donation After Cardiac Death Kidneys: A Systematic Review. J Urol. 2012 Dec 3. (12) 5805-3.
McGregor, T.: The PD Catheter Dilemma. Can Urol Assoc J 2012;6(5):379.
Michael Moser, Michael Sharpe, Corinne Weernink, Harrison Brown, Thomas McGregor, Andrew A. House, Patrick P. Luke : Five-year experience with Donation after Cardiac Death kidney transplantation in a Canadian transplant program: factors affecting outcomes. Can Urol Assoc J Dec 2012; Vol 6, 448-452.
Dion M, McGregor T, McAlister V, Luke P, Sener A. Pulsatile Renal Perfusion Improves Doppler Indices of Intrarenal Blood Flow And Allograft Function in Kidneys Obtained From Donors After Cardiac Death. J. Urol 01/2011; 185(4).
Fulton C, McGregor T, Forbes TL, Luke PP. Catheter-directed thrombolysis with tPA to restore renal function after iliac venous thrombosis post-renal transplantation. Ann Transplant. 2011 Jan-Mar;16(1):61-5.
Beiko D, Samant M, McGregor TB. Totally tubeless outpatient percutaneous nephrolithotomy: initial case report. Adv Urol. 2009;295825:3.
McGregor TB, Pike JG, Leonard MP. Pathological and Physiological Phimosis – An Approach to the Phimotic Foreskin. Can Fam Physician 2007;53:445-448.
McGregor TB, Pike JG, Leonard MP. Phimosis – a diagnostic dilemma? Can J Urol 2005;12(2):2598-2602.
Published Abstracts
Pruthi D, Chhibba R, Drachenberg D, McGregor T. The Renal Nephrometry Score Is A Predictor of Pathologic Upstaging in Clinical T1 Renal Cancer. CUAJ May-June 2015 Volume 9(5-6Suppl2) MP-04.01
-moderated poster at 2015 CUA meeting
-Best Poster Award at Kidney Cancer Poster Session
Pruthi D, Liu V, Chhibba R, Gibson I, McGregor T. Evaluation Of The Non-Neoplastic Kidney As A Predictor Of Renal Insufficiency In Radical Nephrectomy Specimens. CUAJ May-June 2015 Volume 9(5-6Suppl2) MP-04.02
-moderated poster at 2015 CUA meeting
Gardiner C, Koulack J, McGregor T. Right Versus Left Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Initial 3 Year Experience From A Single Centre Transplant Program. CUAJ May-June 2015 Volume 9(5-6Suppl2) MP-11.07
-moderated poster at 2015 CUA meeting
Patel P, Kaler K, Pruthi D, KirkPatrick I, Radulovic D, McGregor T. Percutaneous Renal Biopsies: Complications and Outcomes In Conjunction with R.E.N.A.L Nephrometry Score. CUAJ May-June 2015 Volume 9(5-6Suppl2) UP-03.13
-unmoderated poster at 2015 CUA meeting
Patel P, Nayak J, McGregor T. The Value Of A Core Clinical Rotation In Urology For Medical Students. CUAJ May-June 2015 Volume 9(5-6Suppl2) UP-05.05
-unmoderated poster at 2015 CUA meeting
Deepak K. Pruthi, Darrel E. Drachenberg, Thomas B. McGregor. Renal Nephrometry Score and Predictors of Outcomes in Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomies. CUAJ September-October 2014 Volume 8(9-10Suppl6) P63.
-Can Urol Assoc J. 2014; 8(5-6)S23-S132.
-Poster presentation at 2014 GU-ASCO meeting
-Poster presentation at 2014 NSAUA meeting
Tadeusz Kroczak, Tom McGregor. Management of Complicated Ureteric Strictures Post-renal Transplant: Case Series Utilizing Pyelovesicostomy with Boari Flap. CUAJ September-October 2014 Volume 8(9-10Suppl6) S196.
-Poster presentation at 2014 NSAUA meeting
Patel P., Kaler K., Kirkpatrick I., McGregor T. Accuracy and Clinical Utility of Percutaneous Renal Core Biopsies and Fine Needle Aspirations. Can Urol Assoc J. 2014; 8(5-6)S23-S132.
-also presented as poster at AUA 2014
-Poster presentation at 2014 CUA meeting
-Poster presentation at 2014 AUA meeting
Bjazevic J., McGregor T. Perspectives of Urology Involvement in Renal Transplantion: A Survey of Canadian Senior Residents. Can Urol Assoc J. 2014; 8(5-6)S23-S132.
-also Journal of Urology Volume 191, Issue 4 , Supplement, e775–e776
-Podium Presentation at 2014 AUA meeting
-Poster Presentation at 2014 CST meeting
Premal Patel, Kamaljot Singh Kaler, Iain Kirkpatrick, Tom McGregor. 61st Annual Prairie Urological Association: Abstracts. Accuracy and clinical utility of percutaneous renal core
biopsies and fine needle aspirations. Can Urol Assoc J 2014;8(3-4):S1-7.
-Podium Presentation at 2014 PUA meeting
Jiang A, McGregor T, Rowe N, Weernink C, Sener A, Luke P : The Effect of Pancreas Transplantation on 10-year Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Type 1 Diabetics Undergoing Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation. Can Urol Assoc J 2013;7 (5-6Suppl2):S25-S139.
-Poster presentation at 2013 CUA meeting
Nayak J, Koulack J, McGregor T : The Management of Complex Renal Masses by Ex-vivo Partial Nephrectomy and Auto-transplantation: Case Series and Video Presentation. Can Urol Assoc J 2013;7 (5-6Suppl2):S25-S139
-Video Abstract at 2013 CUA meeting
-Video Abstract at 2013 World Congress of Endourology meeting
Bathini V, McGregor T, McAlister VC, Luke PP, Sener A.: Renal Perfusion Pump vs. Cold Storage for Donation After Cardiac Death Kidneys: A Systematic Review. J Urol. 2012 Dec 3. (12) 5805-3.
-Podium Presentation at International Transplant Society, 2010, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
-Podium Presentation at Canadian Transplant Society, 2010, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Boyle S, Mcgregor T, Moser M, Sharpe M, Luke P : Factors associated with an increased risk of Delayed Graft Function in Donation after Cardiac Death kidneys. Can Urol Assoc J June 2012; vol 6(3Suppl1)S101
-Poster presentation at 2012 CUA meeting
McGregor T, Nayak J, Koulack J, Archambault J : Ex-vivo Partial Nephrectomy with autotransplant to treat complex renal tumours : Case Report and Review of the Literature. Can Urol Assoc J June 2012; vol 6(3Suppl1)S71
-Poster presentation at 2012 CUA meeting
T. McGregor, F. Myslyk, P. Martin, Amira Al-Abbasi, D. Charrette, A. Sener, P. Luke. The Impact of Pancreas on Calculated Cardiac Risk In Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation
-Podium presentation at American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2011, Philadelphia, USA
-Podium presentation at American Urologic Association, 2011, Washington, USA
Paul R. Martin, Thomas B. McGregor, Frank Myslik, Vivian C. McAlister, Alp Sener, Patrick P. Luke. Implications of Protocol Kidney Biopsy in Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Patients. J. Urol 01/2011; 185(4).
-Podium Presentation at American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2011, Philadelphia, PN, USA
-Podium Presentation at International Transplant Society, 2010, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
T. McGregor, M. Lang, D. Peck, T. Forbes, P. Luke. Management of an uncommon cause of acute allograft dysfunction in the early post-operative period. Can Urol Assoc J. Jun 2010; 4(3 Suppl 1): S93.
-Video abstract at 2010 CUA meeting
T. McGregor, Mamoun Al-Basheer, Martin Drage, Amira Alabbasi, Alp Sener, Vivian McAlister, Patrick Luke. First Canadian Experience with Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant with Organs procured from Donation After Cardiac Death
-Poster presentation at Canadian Transplant Society, Tremblant, Quebec, Mar 2011
Thomas B. McGregor, Kim Fairman, Angela Black, Jeremy P.W. Heaton, D. Robert Siemens. Patient’s satisfaction after vasectomy. Published Abstract. The Canadian Journal of Urology, 12,3, 2005
-podium presentation at 2005 CUA meeting
Mundane Urological Dogma – Survey of Canadian Chief Residents
Queen’s University, Department of Urology
-Poster presentation at Upstate New York Urology Meeting, Skaneateles, New York, May 2006
Characterization of Human arylamine N-acetyltransferases NAT1 and NAT2
The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Genetics and Genomic Biology
Supervisor: Dr. D. Grant
Various NAT1 and NAT2 polymorphisms have been associated with a higher risk of certain cancers, including bladder and bowel. We studied the pharmacokinetics of various mutant enzymes.
Synergism displayed by discadenine and other morphogens to maintain spore dormancy in Dictyostelium discoideum
University of Windsor, Department of Biological Sciences
Supervisor: Dr. D. Cotter
Aquatic Invertebrates in Wetlands of the Oil Sands Region of Northeast Alberta, Canada, with Emphasis on Chironomidae (Diptera)
University of Windsor, Department of Biological Sciences
Supervisor: Dr. J. Ciborowski
Ongoing Research
Predictors of Complications Following Nephrectomy for Complex Renal Masses
PI: Tom McGregor
Start date: April 15, 2014. End Date: Continuing
Ethics # : H2014:119
Predictors of Complications Following Partial Nephrectomy
PI: Tom McGregor
Start date: October 18, 2013. End Date: Continuing
Ethics # : H2013:360
Accuracy of Percutaneous Renal Core Biopsies
PI: Tom McGregor
Start date: October 4, 2013. End Date: Continuing
Ethics # : H2013:318
Assessment of immune status using the cylex assay as an adjunct to study FKC-014
PI: Patrick Luke,
Co-investigator: Tom McGregor
Start date: January 2009, End Date: Continuing
Funding: $48,457.50 Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc.
Kidney Donation After Cardiac Death in Ontario: The first 3 years
PI: Patrick Luke
Co-investigator: Tom McGregor
Start date: June 2010, End Date: Continuing
Funding: Not funded
Effect of Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation on Diabetic Retinopathy
PI: Patrick Luke
Co-investigator: Tom McGregor
Start date: March 2010, End Date: Continuing
Funding: Not funded
Visiting Professorship
February 2015 Queen’s University Evaluation Testing Program
Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: Renal Transplantation - What you need to know for Royal College Exam
May 2014 Second International Jordan Vascular Society
Amman, Jordan
Presentation: Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Presentation: Repair of Complicated Ureteric Strictures in Renal Transplant
February 2013 Queen’s University Evaluation Testing Program
Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: Renal Transplantation - What you need to know for Royal College Exam
June 2011 Queen’s Urology Academic Half-Day
Kingston, Ontario
Presentation: Surgical Complications of Renal Transplant
Awards / Recognitions
July 2015 Recognition as a PARIM Teacher of the year
University of Manitoba
July 2014 Teacher of the Year
University of Manitoba, Dept. of Surgery, Section of Urology
Sept 2013 Recognition as Runner-Up for PARIM Teacher of the Year
University of Manitoba
June 2010 Fellow Research – Travel Grant
Canadian Transplant Society
Nov 2009 SILS Course (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery)
Western University, London, Ontario
Sept 2009 Advanced Robotic Surgery Course
Irvine Medical Institute, University of California
July 2008 Resident Teaching Award
Queen’s University
May 2004 Magna Cum Laude
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine
Jun 2000 Governor Generals’ Medal
Highest graduating average from the Faculty of Science
University of Windsor
May 1999 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
Excellence and proficiency in undergraduate research
University of Windsor
May 1999 Deans Honour Role
Academic standing in top 3% of class (received in Year 1, 2, 3, and 4) University of Windsor
Memberships
CUA (Canadian Urologic Association)
AUA (American Urologic Association)
ASTS (American Society of Transplant Surgeons)
CST (Canadian Society of Transplantation)
TTS (International Transplant Society)
CMA (Canadian Medical Association)
OMA (Ontario Medical Association)
Committees
Specialty Committee with Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Residency Program Committee (University of Manitoba, Department of Sugery, Section of Urology)
Standards Committee (Department of Surgery, St. Boniface General Hospital)