Sofia Shaikh, a 30 years old lady underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in mumbai in 2015. She lost 46 kg and has come down from a weight of 130 Kg to 74 Kg. She is extremely happy and healthy now. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can
Read MoreLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or gastric sleeve surgery 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
Read MoreLaparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy- Frequently asked questions Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a type of weight loss surgery/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.
Read MoreLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a type of weight-loss surgery/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 or Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Read MoreLaparoscopic 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
Read More© Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker You are not your “weight”, You are “love” and despite all the trials and tribulations, your zest for life is commendable. You are not your “weight”, You are “aspiration” and are capable of dreaming of ideas and goals that can make this world a better
Read MoreDr. Aparna Govil Bhasker Bariatric and Laparoscopic GI Surgeon, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane and Surat It is widely believed that the cohort of children born in the year 2000 in the USA, may live sicker or may not outlive their parents. With 19.3% of Indian children being either overweight or obese, we too are staring
Read MoreAuthor: Mariam Lakdawala (Registered Dietician) With every 3rd patient walking up to me and asking for a ketogenic diet, I was curious to know if it is really a healthy way to lose weight. I typed ketogenic diet on Google, and was surprised to see so many trial diets, websites offering delivery of ketogenic diet
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