Dr. Aloy J Mukherjee

Conditions treated by Bariatric Surgeon

Here is a detailed list of conditions for which Dr. Aloy J Mukherjee provides treatment.:

• Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
• Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
• Morbid Obesity
• Pancreatic Head Cancer
• Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
• Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
• Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
• Complicated Acute Appendicitis
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis

Being overweight is not an individual problem but it introduces to you various health conditions which are developed as a result of the excess weight. Severe sleep apnea, heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure have a direct correlation with being obese or overweight and it is all such conditions that can be resolved with a weight loss surgery. It is not just the reversal of weight which is accomplished by the doctor but preventing the adding of new weight.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Aloy J Mukherjee

Here are the symptoms and signs which indicate that you would readily qualify for weight loss surgery.:

1. BMI ≥ 40, or more than 45 pounds overweight
2. BMI ≥ 35, and one or more obesity-related co-morbidities
3. Inability to lose and maintain weight even with sustained weight loss efforts

The case for getting a Bariatric surgery becomes stronger if you are having co-morbidities with the obesity. Here are the other co-morbidities which one can suffer from if they are overweight.:

• Individuals with BMI 40 or higher
• Individuals with BMI 35- 39.9 and underlying obesity-related health problem like; cardiovascular disease, type -2 diabetes, sleep disorders, stroke, hypertension and chronic acid reflux.

Respiratory disorders, Type II diabetes, Hypertension and Osteoarthritis are some very common critical conditions that patients suffer from when they are dealing with obesity.

Operating Hours of Dr Aloy J Mukherjee

10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor on weekdays and 10 am to 2 pm on weekends. The issues of obesity and resultant medical issues have found the right solution with the indepth yet specialised experience of the surgeon.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Aloy J Mukherjee

Here is the list of the popular procedures performed by Dr. Aloy J Mukherjee.:

• Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
• Inguinal Hernia Repair
• Lap Gastric Banding
• Appendectomy
• Gastric Bypass
• Hemicolectomy
• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Whipples Procedure

The digestion of the food is changed with Gastric bypass operation and thus it is known as one of the most effective weight loss procedures. Their are also other weight loss procedures that can help people lose weight like the Minigastric bypass, Gastric bands and Sleeve Gastrectomy. The complications and risks that can occur when their has been a weight loss surgery are as follows::

• Acid reflux • Anesthesia-related risks • Chronic nausea and vomiting • Dilation of esophagus • Inability to eat certain foods • Infection • Obstruction of stomach • Weight gain or failure to lose weight