How do I get an appointment?

To get an appointment, you have to fill your details in the appointment section of our website. Our medical partner will get back to you to confirm the appointment date and the timing.  You can also reach by calling his assistant on +919594297826

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Where can I be treated?

KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
Apollo Spectra Hospital
Fortis Hospital, Vashi
Somaiya Hospital
Zen Hospital, Chembur
Sunrise Hospital, Bhandup
And many more options are available

What foods cannot be eaten after bariatric surgery?

List of foods you should avoid completely after bariatric surgery:
1. Foods with empty calories (i.e. sweets, chips, popcorn, pretzels)
2. Dry foods (i.e. nuts, granola, dry cereal)
3. Alcohol
4. Rice, bread, and pasta
5. Fibrous fruits and vegetables (i.e. celery,cabbage, broccoli, corn)
6. Sugary or highly-caffeinated beverages (i.e.soda and certain fruit juices)
7. Fatty foods (i.e. bacon, sausage, whole milk,butter)
8. Tough meats (i.e. steak, pork chops, ham, hotdogs)
9. Heavily seasoned or spicy foods
10. Foods reheated in the microwave

Can I get pregnant after bariatric surgery?

Yes. Obesity or overweight causes difficulty for a women to become pregnant. So bariatric surgery really helps at the time of fertility. But it is advised to postpone pregnancy typically for 18 to 24 months until your weight stabilizes.

When can I resume office after bariatric surgery?

You can join office after 1 to 2 weeks of bariatric surgery because after surgery you will feel low energy and may require to rest for your first week. Your Bariatric surgeon will give you clear guidance.

What is success rate of bariatric surgery?

Bariatric surgery is said to be successful, when the person achieves The success of 60 percent weight loss or more of excess body weight.
It is expected that, patients should lose 30 to 50 percent of their excess weight in the first six months, and 77 percent of excess weight as early as 12 months after surgery.

Is bariatric surgery safe?

Every surgery has certain type of risks associated with it. Bariatric surgery also have several risks. But It is considered as safe or more safe when compared to other elective surgeries. But with the advancements in surgical procedure, these risks are reduced. Now a days laparoscopic surgeries are performed which ensures faster recovery, minimum hospital stay, reduces scarring and most important decreases post operative pain.

What are cons of bariatric surgery?

There are 4 types of bariatric surgery procedures: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (gastric sleeve), gastric bypass, gastric band and duodenal switch.
Dumping syndrome can cause a variety of uncomfortable symptoms, including:

1. Abdominal cramps.
2. Confusion.
3. Diarrhea.
4. Mood changes.
5. Nausea.
6. Sweating.
7. Vomiting.