Dr Margot Lodge is a consultant geriatrician and early career researcher. Margot works clinically at Bayside Health, Alfred Care Group, where she is the Deputy Director (Acute), Geriatric Medicine. She is the Traumageriatric Service clinical lead. Margot is an Adjunct Research Fellow at Monash University and her postdoctoral work utilises implementation science and mixed methods research in the perioperative and acute trauma settings.

Margot is Chair of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine Perioperative Care Special Interest Group. Her policy and professional contributions extend to committees from the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and Victorian Perioperative Consultative Council.