Rate My Professor Cecil Johnny

Dr. Cecil Johnny is an Adjunct Lecturer (Level B) in the Monash University Department of Surgery at Alfred Health, part of the School of Translational Medicine within the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. He earned his MBBS from Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, India, in 1998, and a Master of Surgery in 2005. Earlier in his career, he served as Senior Resident and Lecturer in General Surgery at Christian Medical College & Hospital. Dr. Johnny joined The Alfred Hospital in 2010, where he completed advanced training in Emergency Medicine and received Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) in 2017. He also held the position of Trauma Fellow for The Alfred Trauma Service. With substantial experience in general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and vascular trauma, he currently works as an Emergency Physician and Trauma Consultant at The Alfred Hospital. He possesses a strong interest in medical education, particularly in resuscitative procedures and wound management, and regularly instructs on The Alfred Trauma Service’s procedural intervention and resuscitation trauma education programs.

Dr. Johnny's clinical interests include thoracic trauma, resuscitation, and interventional procedures. His research spans medical education and trauma care, with eight outputs documented from 2015 to 2025. Key peer-reviewed publications include 'Retrospective validation of the STUMBL score in a Level 1 trauma centre' (Webb, Kimmel, Johnny, Holland; 2025, Injury); 'Bladder inflation to reduce hemorrhage secondary to a pelvic fracture' (Fitzgerald et al.; 2024, Trauma Case Reports); 'Injury patterns, management and outcomes of retroperitoneal haemorrhage caused by lower intercostal arterial bleeding at a level-1 trauma centre: A 10-year retrospective review' (Schlegel et al.; 2023, Emergency Medicine Australasia); 'The injury patterns, management and outcomes of retroperitoneal haemorrhage caused by lumbar arterial bleeding at a Level-1 Trauma Centre: A 10-year retrospective review' (Schlegel et al.; 2023, Injury); and 'Randomised controlled trial in cadavers investigating methods for intubation via a supraglottic airway device: Comparison of flexible airway scope guided versus a retrograde technique' (Groombridge et al.; 2022, Emergency Medicine Australasia). These works highlight his contributions to advancing trauma management and emergency procedures through empirical research.