Dr. Amit Deepta Goswami

Conditions treated by Bariatric Surgeon

The conditions whose treatment is being provided by Dr. Amit Deepta Goswami are as follows::

• Morbid Obesity

Many different health issues are introduced in patients who are overweight and are eligible for weight loss or bariatric surgery. It is not just anecdotal but their is good scientific reason to realise that conditions like diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure or severe sleep apnea are all resultant of someone being overweight. They also help in not just reversing the weight gain through the procedure but ensure that the weight does not return.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Amit Deepta Goswami

It is the signs that are mentioned below that indicate your qualifying for weight loss or Bariatric 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

Co-morbidities are also present when you are suffering from obesity and these make it even more important for you to get the Bariatric surgery. Here are the other co-morbidities which one can suffer from if they are overweight.:

• 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.
• Individuals with BMI 40 or higher

When you are obese, then Respiratory disorders, Type II diabetes, Hypertension and Osteoarthritis are conditions that are bound to crop up sooner rather than later.

Operating Hours of Dr Amit Deepta Goswami

The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 7 pm 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 Amit Deepta Goswami

Here is the list of the popular procedures performed by Dr. Amit Deepta Goswami.:

• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass
• Lap Gastric Banding

The way your small intestine and stomach handle your food is changed and this plays a major role in Gastric Bypass being one of the most effective weight loss surgeries. Their are several other weight loss processes that the surgeon applies for you to lose weight like Sleeve Gastrectomy, Minigastric bypass and Gastric bands. Though few and far between, there are some risks associated with weight loss procedures such as:

• 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

Qualification

• MBBS - Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati, 1998
• MS - General Surgery - Silchar Medical College, Assam, 2006

Past Experiences

• 2007 - 2010 Senior Resident at All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• 2010 - 2013 Consultant at Medanta Medicity Hospital
• 2013 - 2015 Fellow National Board at Max Super-speciality Hospital, Saket
• 2015 - 2016 Consultant at Max Super-speciality Hospital, Saket