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Dr Ben Jansen

GP; Founding Director, Cannabis Doctors Australia
Dr. Jansen is the Principle Investigator for a new observational study assessing the safety and efficacy of specific non-psychotropic medicinal cannabis. Incorporating medicinal cannabis therapies into his practice has allowed Dr. Jansen to effectively manage a range of conditions not responding to regular treatment. He has success with managing Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Pain, Anxiety and a range of other chronic disorders. Dr Jansen is an advocate and educator for pharmaceutical medical cannabis and is one of Australia’s leading prescribers of medical cannabis. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge to support other practitioners in their clinical practice and to advance patient care.

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