Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery

Lead Researchers:

Dr John Jorgensen, Dr Ken Loi & Dr Michael Talbot

Most significant advances or findings in past 10yrs

70-80% of Diabetic patients undergoing weight-loss surgery at St George have been able to cease their diabetic meds (including insulin), and the mechanism of this is being investigated.

Most important aspects of current work

Current research projects include those looking at Diabetes, Liver disease, and appetite regulation in the overweight and obese

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