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Prof John Dixon

Adjunct Professor; Iverson Health Innovations Institute, Swinburne University, Melbourne; Vice President, National Association of Clinical Obesity Services
An experienced clinician, John is known globally for his breadth of clinical research into obesity and its complications as well as weight loss treatments and their effects on health. He rates in the top researchers worldwide in the fields of obesity; weight loss; morbid obesity; and bariatric surgery (expertscape.com). He has over 300 original research, review and guideline publications. Focused on seeing findings translated into clinical practice and on patient advocacy for the obese, John is involved in a wide range of organizations both in Australia and internationally.

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Bariatric surgery update – Which option for which patient?

Most commonly used bariatric-metabolic surgical procedures, their mechanism of action, patient selection, weight loss and health outcomes.

By Prof John Dixon
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Allurion Intragastric Balloon-based Program for weight loss

In this Product Explainer, Bariatrician Prof John Dixon explains how the Allurion intragastric balloon works as part of a non-surgical weight loss strategy.

By Prof John Dixon
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Obesity: Moving forward – Separating perceptions and beliefs from evidence

Prof John Dixon discusses the latest recommendations and views on obesity in general practice, and how you can provide improved patient care with preventative measures.

By Prof John Dixon
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Expert Panel: Pharmacotherapy for weight management

Our expert panel, facilitated by A/Prof Ralph Audehm and panelists A/Prof Samantha Hocking and Prof John Dixon, discusses pharmacotherapy for weight management, including options available, GLP-1s and setting realistic weight goals.

By A/Prof Ralph Audehm, A/Prof Samantha Hocking, Prof John Dixon
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Pharmacotherapy for weight loss panel

A case-based approach with the latest developments on the incretin (GLP-1, GIP/GLP-1) front.

By A/Prof Ralph Audehm, A/Prof Samantha Hocking, Prof John Dixon
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Specialist Upper GI, Hepatobiliary and Bariatric Surgeon; Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, RPA and St George Hospitals

In this talk, surgeon, Dr David Yeo will answer these and many other real-world questions related to this common condition and provide an update on the latest recommendations for the assessment, investigation and management of gallbladder disease.

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