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Office
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
PO Box 5299, 311 South L St.
Tacoma, WA 98415Phone+1 253-403-4613Fax+1 253-403-7012
Education & Training
- Nicklaus Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2014 - 2016
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- Royal College of Surgeons IrelandClass of 2008
- University of EdinburghMSc, Financial Mathematics, 1998 - 1999
- University College DublinMEconSc, Economics and Econometrics, 1997 - 1998
- Trinity College DublinB.A., Mathematics and Economics, Honors, 1991 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- MT State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2018 - 2021
- PA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
- OH State Medical License 2009 - 2014
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CCF Steiger Research Award 2014
- The George and Grace Crile Traveling Fellowship Award 2012
- Outstanding Resident Teacher Award Association for Surgical Education (ASE), 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsRate of growth of pancreatic serous cystadenoma as an indication for resectionKevin El-Hayek, Nancy Brown, Colin O'Rourke, Gavin A. Falk, Gareth Morris-Stiff
Surgery. 2013-10-01 - 92 citationsSerum albumin and total lymphocyte count as predictors of outcome in hip fractures.Brendan J. O’Daly, James Walsh, John F. Quinlan, Gavin A. Falk, Robert Stapleton
Clinical Nutrition. 2010-02-01 - 6 citationsStudent-selected components in surgery: providing practical experience and increasing student confidenceGavin A. Falk, William B. Robb, W. H. Khan, Arnold D.K. Hill
Irish Journal of Medical Science. 2009-03-18
Journal Articles
- Author reply to letter from Dr. Nakano et al.: Overestimated serum albumin levels in patients with hip fracture.O'Daly BJ, Walsh JC, Quinlan JF, Falk GA, Stapleton R, Quinlan WR, O'Rourke SK., Clinical Nutrition, 4/1/2011
- The Complete Surgeon: Abraham Colles.Pearson E, Falk G., RCSI Student Medical Journal, 1/1/2008
- Embracing the Future.Falk G. Boyd C., RCSI Student Medical Journal, 1/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Plasma cancer antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) levels differentiate patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) carcinomas from those with IPMN alone.Daniel Joyce, Gavin A. Falk, Kevin M. El-Hayek, Sricharan Chalikonda, Gareth Morris-Stiff, R. Matthew Walsh, SSAT Digestive Disease Week, Orlando, FL, 5/1/2013
- Is frozen section histopathology of any value in patients undergoing resection of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms?Daniel Joyce, Gavin A. Falk, Kevin M. El-Hayek, Sricharan Chalikonda, Gareth Morris-Stiff, R. Matthew Walsh., SSAT Digestive Disease Week, Orlando, FL, 5/1/2013
- Rate of growth of Pancreatic serous cystadenoma based on initial neoplasm size as indication for resection.KM El-Hayek, N Brown, C O'Rourke, GA Falk, G Morris-Stiff, RM Walsh., Central Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Amelia Island, FL, 3/14/2013
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Other
- Fluorescence-In-Situ-Hybridisation [FISH] Analysis of 1p/19q status in Oligodendrogliomas.Falk GA, BMedSci.(Hons) Under Professor Michael Farrell, Neuropathologist
Beaumont Hospital - 1/1/2008 - A Family of Term-Structure Models for Long-Term Risk Management and Derivative Pricing.Falk GA
University of Edinburgh - 1/1/1999 - Chaos in Economics. (Dissertation)Falk GA
Trinity College Dublin - 1/1/1996
Press Mentions
- Hospital Offers Non-Surgical Treatment for Chest-Wall DeformityJuly 25th, 2018
- 40 Years of Community Support for ALERT ServicesApril 14th, 2018
- Toymaker Crafts Wooden Treasures for Children’s Medical CenterApril 13th, 2018
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Pediatric Surgery Association (APSA)Member
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