Andrew Eaton MacNeily

Investigator, BC Children's Hospital
Head, Pediatric Urology, BC Children's Hospital

Academic Affiliations

Professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Research Theme

Evidence to Innovation

Research Areas

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Healthy Living

Urinary Incontinence

Urinary Tract Infections

Contact

amacneily@cw.bc.ca

Phone

(604) 875-2734

Mailing Address

4500 Oak St
Vancouver, BC
V6H 3N1

Overview: I am a clinical researcher who specializes in research related to the urinary tract in both genders and the genital tract in the male.
Research: Current Project
Stothers I, Grady R, MacNeily AE: Double-blind, multi-centre, randomized placebo controlled trial of cranberry products in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections in children. Funding applied for from BC Medical Services Foundation 2004-2005.

Current Project
Hoag C, Elterman 0, MacNeily AE: Does presentation at the annual AUA meeting translate into peer reviewed publications? 2004-2005.
Current Project
Steinbok P, Gartner H, MacNeily AE, and working group: Clinical trial on dysfunctional voiding, and tethered cord, in the presence of a normally located conus medullaris. Urological consultant for multi-centre randomized trial involving neurosurgical treatment for refractory pediatric dysfunctional voiding and incontinence. Protocol in progress Sept. 2003 - 2005.

Honours & Awards

Association for Surgical Education (ASE) Outstanding Teacher Award – 2004-2005
First prize, Clinical Research (Morrison KB, MacNeily AE), Canadian Urological Association Prize Essay – 2004
First prize, Resident Research (Rapoport D, Secord S, MacNeily AE ), Western Section American Urological Association – 2004

Researcher News See all

B.C. initiative linked to reduced rates of shaken baby syndrome: Study

A new study shows that a pioneering initiative to prevent shaken baby syndrome was associated with a 35-per-cent reduction in the number of children under two admitted to B.C. hospitals with shaking-related injuries.

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How to talk to your teen about distracted driving

It’s a trend injury researchers have come to expect: Rates of distracted-driving related crashes spike in the summer months and long weekends and can lead to more accidents. In 2016, nearly one-third of all distracted-driving related deaths in BC occurred in July and August alone.

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New child safety report card puts BC at the head of the class

British Columbia got the highest marks on the first-ever report card comparing child injury rates and prevention policies across nine Canadian provinces. The province’s success may be thanks in part to the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU) at BC Children’s Hospital, an innovative province-wide partnership dedicated to reducing the burden of injuries through research and public education.

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Get a head start on preventing concussions: Safe Kids Week 2018

Every year more than 5,000 children in BC between the ages of 0 – 14 years are diagnosed with a concussion. From baseball games, to school sports days and neighbourhood play dates, concussions can happen wherever kids are active and exploring.

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