Mostly known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, this is a procedure to remove gallbladder under medical supervision. Our surgeons from Best bariatric surgeon are experts in this procedure and have handled multiple such cases beforehand. Here, our surgeon will make fewer smaller incisions on the right side of the abdomen. Then they will use one incision to
Read MoreEvery patient wishes to get the best care for their ailment. And hence, each one of us looks for the best doctor in the concerned specialty. When it comes to bariatric surgery, how do we find the best doctors? Well, this is no easy task as there is a multitude of talented doctors in our
Read MoreWhile undergoing any surgery, safety is of primary concern. Even today, the thought of undergoing surgery can send shivers down anyone’s spine. Hence it is important to understand the pros and cons of the proposed operation in detail. During my consults, one of the most important and detailed discussions is around complications of bariatric surgery.
Read MoreThere are many types of bariatric surgeries. The five standard bariatric operations as per the Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI) and IFSO are- Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Laparoscopic Roux-en y gastric bypass Laparoscopic One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB/MGB) Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch Additionally, there are modifications of standard operations, newer
Read MoreI woke up this morning and the first message I read was from Mariam Lakdawala. It brought a smile to my face as there couldn’t have been a more #positive start for this #NewYear! One of our old patients had shared with us that she had finally been able to conceive after a long struggle.
Read MoreAs a #bariatric team, we believe in pre surgery preparation of our patients. Presurgery preparation is a win win situation for both, patient as well as the surgeon. Some of the advantages are listed below- 1. It helps the patient to lose weight before surgery. This makes the surgery easy for me and reduces anesthesia
Read MoreAccording to a study performed on 100 household members between the 42nd and 47th week of the lockdown, it was found that 40% of the participants gained up to 5 kg and 16% added 2.1 to 5 kg due to the lifestyle changes brought about by the lockdowns. As a team specializing in surgical and
Read MoreDid you know? Bariatric surgery is an operation that will fulfil your dream of getting rid of those excess kilos, by making changes to your digestive system. However, it is important to know what you must do before and after a weight loss surgery. Best results are achieved when one knows what to expect after surgery.
Read MoreA hernia is protrusion of an organ or tissue from an abnormal opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. In this article we shall talk about external hernias that occur through a weak spot in the wall of the abdomen. The most common types of hernias are- Inguinal (in the groin)-
Read MoreWeight related bullying by family and friends can be very distressing. Unfortunately, this is very common in our society and stems from the thought that somehow a person is responsible for her/his weight gain. Most people fail to understand that weight gain is a result of complex health issues which are largely due to genetic
Read MoreDr. Aparna Govil Bhasker is an accomplished Bariatric Surgeon and Laparoscopic GI Surgeon. Extremely passionate about her field of specialization. She completed her MBBS and MS in General Surgery in 2006, from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), Sewagram. Set up in 1967 by none other than the first health minister of India, Ms. Sushila Nayar, MGIMS is deeply rooted in Gandhian ethics. Read more