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A/Prof John-Charles Hodge

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MBBS, MA, MRCS, FRACS

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A/Prof John-Charles Hodge is a highly skilled and innovative ENT Head & Neck surgeon and Head of Unit at Royal Adelaide Hospital and examiner, renowned for his expertise in treating a broad spectrum of ear, nose, and throat conditions as well as diseases affecting the head and neck. A/Prof Hodge works as part of the team at Icon Cancer Centre Windsor Gardens to deliver holistic, integrated treatment to newly diagnosed oncology patients. His commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by his contributions to research, education, and the advancement of surgical techniques in otolaryngology.

A/Prof Hodge holds specialised expertise in managing conditions such as head and neck cancer, disorders of the voice and throat, diseases of the salivary glands and thyroid, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea, paediatric ENT, and general ENT. His expertise extends to minimally invasive robotic and laser surgery, reflecting his dedication to employing cutting-edge technologies for better patient outcomes.

In addition to his clinical practice, A/Prof Hodge is deeply passionate about medical education and mentorship. As a Clinical Associate Professor at The University of Adelaide, he has played an integral role in shaping the next generation of medical professionals. His contributions to teaching are further demonstrated by his active participation in prominent national and international conferences, including the National ENT Registrar Conference, South Australian Head & Neck Cancer Course, and ASOHNS conferences, and over 50 publications in peer reviewed journals.

Born in Rochford, UK, A/Prof Hodge now resides in North Adelaide with his wife, Katherine, their four children, two rabbits, a bearded dragon, and Ruby, their Beaglier. Outside his professional commitments, he enjoys fishing, martial arts and making good coffee.

A/Prof Hodge’s dedication to improving patient care and advancing his field ensures he remains a leader in ENT surgery, delivering compassionate and state-of-the-art care to his patients.

Special Interests

A/Prof John-Charles Hodge has a special clinical interest in

  • Disorder of the salivary gland and thyroid
  • Disorders of voice and swallow
  • General ENT
  • Head and neck diseases

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French

Affiliations & Memberships

  • The Australian Head & Neck Cancer Society
  • The Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (ASOHNS)
  • The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Chair of the Head & Neck Section)
  • The South Australian Head & Neck Cancer Society

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