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Bariatrics & Metabolism Initiative

OPERATIONS

On August - 3 - 2009 6 COMMENTS

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There are several laparoscopic operations that may be successfully used to achieve the much desired goals of weight loss and restoration of health. In other words, if you want to lose a lot of weight (fat) and/or get control over diabetes, high blood pressure, etc. then your surgeon may choose one for you, after detailed discussion of the pros and cons of each.

The procedures are (click on each for details):

1. GASTRIC BYPASS
Here is a video of one procedure style we follow:
Hand-sewn Lap Gastric Bypass

2. SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY

3. ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING

4. DUODENAL SWITCH

5. BILIOPANCREATIC DIVERSION (BPD or Scopinaro procedure)

6. GASTRIC PLICATION

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6 Comments

  1. I would like a sleeve gastrectomy.
    Is there information about attention decific disorder and if sleeve gastrectomy?
    I have BMI 35 and got a diagnose of attention decific disorder last year. I´m taking concerta to improve my impulsive behavior and to improve my concentration.

    Sincerely your,
    Susanne Eriksson

  2. Susanne:
    This would really need a proper evaluation. What does your GP think? We need to treat the whole of you, and not have a piecemeal approach. Therefore, a good evaluation will make all the difference! Best of luck, and keep me updated!

  3. I am 39 and 5ft 3 inches weighing about 70 kgs. I need to loose about 12 kgs. can you help me out if this surgery would be helpful for me to acheive the results. I have hyper thyrodisim, low HB (8 count)and had bone carries of the spine (D6 D7 D8) in the year 2000 and had strictly followed medication and got cured. Would be happy to hear your views and advise.

    Thanks
    anuradha

  4. I AM 32 YEARS OLD ,MY HEIGHT 5 FIT 6 INCH,WEIGHT 95 KG CAN I REDUCE MY FATNESS BY SERGERY.TELL ME THE TOTAL COST FOR THE SERGERY.AFTER SERGERY CAN I ENJOY NORMAL WORKING LIFE.

  5. I AM 39 WT 89KG HT-169CM WILLING GO THROUGH BAOMETRIC SURGERY.PLZ ADVISE/GUIDE ABOUT IT COST.
    AM I GET BENIFIT OF CASHLESS CARD FOR THIS SURGERY WHICH IS MOST IMPORTANT FOR ME.
    PLEASE RESPONSE EARLIEST MOBILE-09706071011

    THANKS

    TAPAS ROY

  6. Dear Mr Das and Mr Roy
    Thanks for your interest. We need to more about your profile such as whether you have diabetes, hypertension, etc. Answering your question on cost of bariatric surgery more directly, it varies from 1 to 3.5 lakhs rupees depending on the procedure chosen. Should you need to know more, please take an appointment in Belle Vue Clinic by calling 98300 08668 or 98300 16663.

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