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Mr John Gribbin completed his undergraduate studies at Monash University in 1984, embarking on early residency at Prince Henry Hospital. He commenced surgical training in 1990, passing his Fellowship exam in 1993 and achieving Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 1994. Further, in 1993, he gained experience at the Royal Victorian Infirmary in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the Carlisle Infirmary. Following his fellowship, he pursued additional training at Monash Medical Centre, the Royal Prince Alfred, and Concord Hospitals in Sydney. 

Currently, Mr Gribbin serves as an Upper GI Surgeon and General Surgeon with specialized interests in Upper GIT benign and malignant disease, splenic disorders, laparoscopic adrenal surgery, biliary, and hernia surgery. Notably, he introduced the laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy technique at Monash Medical Centre in 2001 and remains an integral part of the renal transplant program.

Mr Gribbin's private practice extends to Jessie McPherson Private Hospital and the Mulgrave Private Hospital. In the public sector, he operates at Monash Health, encompassing Monash Medical Centre and Casey Hospital.   

Mr Gribbin holds an Honorary Senior Lecturer position at Monash University and actively contributes to the post-graduate training of residents and registrars.