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A Group of Surgeons are Operating on a Patient in an Operating Room — Brisbane Upper GI Surgery in Chermside, QLD
By Dr Ben Dodd September 5, 2024
Attending the IFSO 2024 conference in Melbourne with Drs George Hopkins, Terri-Lynne South, Paige Lanyon-Roberts and Kevin Lah. The bariatric world comes to Australia to debate the latest innovations and improvements in metabolic and bariatric surgery. Lots of discussion around obesity medicines and how they integrate with the role of surgery to offer the best […] The post IFSO 2024 is here!! appeared first on Dr Ben Dodd.
A Woman is Sitting at a Desk in Front of a Wall That Says Hello — Brisbane Upper GI Surgery in Chermside, QLD
By Digital Medical August 28, 2024
Are you considering weight loss surgery? You are not alone. Almost 1/3 of adult Australians should consider weight loss surgery based on their weight excess and associated medical conditions. Bariatric surgery in expert surgeons hands is now extremely safe. The benefits are extensive, as outline by the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery here: The post Are you considering weight loss surgery? appeared first on Dr Ben Dodd.

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Welcome to the Brisbane Upper GI Surgery blog, where we share insights into gastrointestinal and bariatric treatments. Led by Dr. Ben Dodd, our practice offers weight loss surgery, reflux treatment, hernia repair and much more. Our blog articles focus on providing clear, research-based information to help you better understand these procedures.


Browse our posts to learn more about managing GI conditions, the benefits of various surgeries, and post-surgical recovery tips. If you have specific questions or want to discuss your healthcare options, call Brisbane Upper GI Surgery on (07) 3367 1126. We're committed to supporting you in making informed choices about your health journey.

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