Lois J. Surgenor is a New Zealand clinical psychologist and academic. Her research focuses on eating disorders[1] and traumatic brain injury.[2] As of 2021 she is a full professor at the University of Otago.[3]

Lois Surgenor
Other namesLois J. Surgenor
Alma materUniversity of Otago
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago

Academic career

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Surgenor has a MA and diploma of clinical psychology from the University of Canterbury.[4] She has practised as a registered clinical psychologist[5] since the late 1980s. She joined the University of Otago in 1996 and in 2002 she completed a PhD at Otago. She was promoted to full professor with effect from 1 February 2019.[3]

Selected works

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  • Sarah Maguire; Lois J Surgenor; Daniel Le Grange; et al. (27 November 2017). "Examining a staging model for anorexia nervosa: empirical exploration of a four stage model of severity". Journal of eating disorders. 5: 41. doi:10.1186/S40337-017-0155-1. ISSN 2050-2974. PMC 5702958. PMID 29209500. Wikidata Q46447668.
  • Lois J Surgenor (4 September 2019). "Commentary on disordered eating symptoms and bariatric/metabolic surgery". Australasian Psychiatry. 28 (2): 153–155. doi:10.1177/1039856219871869. ISSN 1039-8562. PMID 31483142. Wikidata Q93095529.
  • Lois J Surgenor; Deborah L Snell; Richard J Siegert; Steven Kelly; Richard Flint; Grant Coulter (1 March 2020). "Psychometric Characteristics of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) in People Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery". Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 27 (1): 79–88. doi:10.1007/S10880-019-09624-4. ISSN 1068-9583. PMID 31069587. Wikidata Q91872200.
  • Kate Diesfeld; Lois Surgenor; Marta Rychert (1 April 2020). "Breaches of New Zealand's Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights: Human Rights Review Tribunal Decisions". Journal of Law and Medicine. 27 (3): 679–692. ISSN 1320-159X. PMID 32406629. Wikidata Q94677301.

References

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  1. ^ Sarah Maguire; Lois J Surgenor; Daniel Le Grange; et al. (27 November 2017). "Examining a staging model for anorexia nervosa: empirical exploration of a four stage model of severity". Journal of eating disorders. 5: 41. doi:10.1186/S40337-017-0155-1. ISSN 2050-2974. PMC 5702958. PMID 29209500. Wikidata Q46447668.
  2. ^ Deborah L Snell; Rachelle Martin; Lois J Surgenor; Richard Siegert; E Jean C Hay-Smith; Tracy R Melzer; Tim J Anderson; Gary J Hooper (24 January 2019). "Wrestling with uncertainty after mild traumatic brain injury: a mixed methods study". Disability and Rehabilitation: 1–12. doi:10.1080/09638288.2018.1542461. ISSN 0963-8288. PMID 30676112. Wikidata Q91192766.
  3. ^ a b "University of Otago announces academic promotions". University of Otago. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Professor Lois Surgenor". University of Otago. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Lois Surgenor". NZCCP. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
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