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Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Apollo Bariatric Surgery Expertise
Our clinical outcomes, state of the art technology, medical expertise and huge success rates has made Apollo Hospitals, India one the best bariatric surgery hospitals in India.
Obesity is a condition where a person’s Body Mass Index or BMI (calculated by dividing height by weight) is more than 30. It is becoming a global epidemic not only in developed nations but also in developing nations like India. Obesity is a huge issue in India too, with morbid obesity affecting 5% of the country’s population.
The Apollo Centers of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery are one of the largest centres for Bariatric Surgery in India, performing all the different types of weight loss surgeries including revision surgeries with success rates comparable to international standards. Bariatric treatment in India at Apollo Hospitals has provided better outcomes and improved quality of life for hundreds of obese patients with the help of committed consultants, allied specialists and the best dieticians in India.
The additions of second generation Single Incision Laparoscopy surgeries and the latest Robotic surgical options have put The Apollo Bariatric Institutes right among the advanced Bariatric centers of the world, making it the most sought program for weight loss surgery in India and across the Globe
Obesity treatment at Apollo Hospitals is performed by some of the best bariatric surgeons in India . Bariatric Surgery Doctors in India adopt a variety of procedures for patients who have morbid obesity. Weight loss is achieved by reducing the size of the stomach with a gastric band or through removal of a portion of the stomach (sleeve gastrectomy or biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch) or by resecting and re-routing the small intestine to a small stomach pouch (gastric bypass surgery).
Highlights
- Bariatric procedures including Gastric Band, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass, Bilio-pancreatic diversion, and metabolic surgeries routinely done.
- Minimal access techniques done, including Endoscopic surgery, Laparoscopy, Single incision surgery & robotic surgery for Bariatrics.
- First weight loss hospital in India to introduce Robotic technique for Bariatrics
- Apollo Hospitals India performed the World’s first Single Incision Revision Bariatric Surgery and India’s first Single Incision Gastric Bypass
- Asia’s first scarless endoscopic revision gastroplasty for failed bariatric surgery
- Robotic bariatric surgery on Asia’s heaviest patient weighing 348 kgs
Explore our Bariatric Surgery Features
Milestones
First center in India to introduce day care Bariatric surgery, performed over 1000 surgeries, one of the very few centers to perform all types of Bariatric procedures, performed Robotic Bariatric surgery on Asia’s heaviest patient weighing 348 kgs and more…
Treatments
Know more about various procedures like Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Bilio-pancreatic Diversion, Metabolic surgery, Endoscopic Bariatric Surgery etc…
Investigations
Read about the investigations that are critical in providing treatment to the patients. Requirements will change depending on individual patient’s obesity & co-morbidity status…
Facilities
From state-of-the-art operating rooms with the latest integrated laparoscopic system and special instruments are used to aid in safe surgery, to wider cots, transport chairs and stronger toilet systems, we have a total patient-centric approach…
Clinical Team
The Clinical team consists of internationally renowned doctors providing the best of care, both medical and surgical for Obesity and its attendant health issues…
Media Reports
First Robotic Sleeve gastrectomy performed…
Testimonials
Read and watch our patients speak from their hearts about the wonderful care they experienced at Apollo Hospitals…
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Apollo Locations
All our hospitals spread across the country have state of the art Institutes of Neurosciences. You can reach us at the hospital closest to you
Frequently Asked Questions
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