Are You a Suitable Candidate for Bariatric Surgery?

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker, Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgeon Bariatric surgery is a valid treatment option for the disease that is obesity. As I practice bariatric surgery in Mumbai, I get a lot of enquiries where people want to know if bariatric surgery would be the right option for them to lose weight. Sometimes, even people

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker, Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgeon As a bariatric surgeon practicing in Mumbai, every day, I counsel patients about the benefits and risks of obesity. When you are getting into a surgery, it is very important to know about risks and benefits of that surgery. It is also the duty of the doctor to

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker, Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgeon Obesity is a chronic progressive disease and has proved itself to be one of the fastest growing epidemics in the world. It is the second largest cause of preventable death. In addition to that, it poorly affects the quality of life of the person who is afflicted

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the entire surgery is performed through that. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy can also be performed in

  Rizwana Khot, a 30 years old lady underwent a laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass surgery in 2017. She lost 30 kg and has come down from a weight of 92 kg to 60 Kg. She is extremely happy and healthy now. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass, a small 30 to 50 cc

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy can also be

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass in Mumbai India is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. Like all other bariatric procedures, Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass must also be performed at a hospital with good infrastructure. A hospital that caters to Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass in Mumbai India, must have the following facilities: A well trained

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. The cost of laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass surgery in Mumbai India, depends on many factors. It will depend on the type of surgery- whether laparoscopic or single incision surgery. The cost for a banded Roux en-y gastric bypass is higher than a conventional Roux