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Dr John Patrick Dillon
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Dr John Patrick Dillon

Orthopaedic Surgery · Ballarat Central

👤 11 years of experience

13,339+ Patients seen
11 Years in practice
14 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr John Patrick Dillon is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon. Dr Dillon specialises in the treatment of hip and knee conditions. After completing orthopaedic training, Dr Dillon refined their skills in hip and knee replacement surgery. They have also spent time refining their training in sports knee surgery. Dr Dillon has been highly involved in research with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr Dillon was awarded a Medical Doctorate for their research thesis: 'Pharmacological modification of skeletal muscle reperfusion injury'. Outside of consulting and surgical work, Dr Dillon is head of teaching for orthopaedic and musculoskeletal medicine at a university.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr John Patrick Dillon

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Ballarat Central (AU)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Ballarat Central (AU)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-970020 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-AA71A246 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 341
Annual physical exam 99395 99
Vaccination administration 90471 2,483
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,748

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Patrick Dillon in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Patrick Dillon with the team
WITH TEAM
John Patrick Dillon at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet John Patrick Dillon

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Patrick Dillon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5892/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35203777 · cited by 117
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    John Patrick Dillon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4110/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31229933 · cited by 159
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Patrick Dillon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5066/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30671006 · cited by 129

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Ballarat Central · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Ballarat Central · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.patrick.dillon@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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