Dr Alexander Hodge

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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 03:19:22 +0000

Alexander Hodge hails from Vancouver Canada and has resided in Australia since 2000.
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Dr Hodge trained as a molecular biologist before commencing medicine at The University of Sydney. He graduated with honours, then completed his gastroenterology specialist training between Canberra and Melbourne at The Alfred Hospital. Dr Hodge was awarded a NHMRC scholarship for his PhD. His research focussed on stem cell therapy for chronic liver diseases and lifestyle modification for fatty liver disease (NAFLD) / metabolic syndrome. ​

He is affiliated with Monash University and was awarded the inaugural Early Career Practitioner Fellowship to continue his research. He is the principal investigator on numerous multi-national pharmaceutical clinical trials at Monash Health for a variety of liver diseases including primary sclerosing cholangitis, primary biliary cholangitis and NAFLD. Dr Hodge is well published in peer-reviewed medical journals and has been interviewed and featured in local and international television, radio and written media.

Dr Hodge enjoys all aspects of gastroenterology and endoscopy. He has been seeing patients on the Peninsula for over 10 years and practices from The Bays Hospital, Frankston Private Hospital, Monash and Eastern Health.