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

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

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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.

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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.

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

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