24 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Atul N.C. Peters is a well-known laparoscopic surgeon in the Delhi NCR region. He has more than 24 years of clinical experience. Dr. Atul is presently working at Director as the Department of Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. He has been involved in performing surgery in various countries including Muscat and Oman. He has also been associated with various reputed organizations including Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi, Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Fortis La Femme at Kailash Colony, New Delhi, and Fortis Hospital. After completing his schooling from Manav Bharti School, Dr. Atul completed his MBBS from Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India in 1993. In 1995, he completed DNB in General Surgery from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. He has also been awarded a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. He had completed a fellowship from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons.
Dr. Atul is equally active in the clinical and academic fields. He is associated as a teaching faculty with the Ethicon Institute of Surgical Excellence, Professional Affairs Clinical Education / Medtronic, and IRCAD (Research Institute Against Digestive Cancers. In northwest Africa, He was the first surgeon to initiate a bariatric program. He has conducted several weight-loss surgeries. His area of services includes weight-loss surgery, Laparoscopic Appendicectomy, Laparoscopic Hernioplasty - Ventral / Inguinal, Laparoscopic Splenectomy, Cholecystectomy with CBD Explorations, Fundoplication for gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Surgery for Pancreatic tumors, Drainage procedures for Pseudo pancreatic Cyst and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. He is a member of various organizations including International Fellow -American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Association of Surgeons of India, International Excellence Federation for Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders.
The conditions whose treatment is being provided by Dr. Atul N C Peters are as follows::
It is well known that bariatric or weight loss surgery is not a standalone condition and it brings with it various health issues. Heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and severe sleep apnea are all conditions that develop as a result of being overweight. Prevention of fresh weight gain and removal of the excess weight are both achieved by the surgeon through the procedures they perform.
The signs and symptoms which are a sure go ahead for someone to qualify for Bariatric Surgery are:
Their are several co-morbidities which if you are suffering from strengthen your case for a Bariatric surgery. The co-morbidities that come with being obese are as follows:
Health issues such as Hypertension, Type II diabetes, Osteoarthritis and respiratory disorders are a common side effect of being overweight.
10 am to 2 pm are the operating hours of the doctor on weekends and 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays. The surgeon has specialised and indepth experience which has ensured that the patients have been happy with the best results regards the solution to obesity and related issues.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Atul N C Peters are as follows:
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
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The Bariatric Surgeons provide assistance to patients in losing weight and in avoiding to gain back the excess weight. The procedures performed by Bariatric Surgeon are not just a solution for obesity but bring in several health benefits as well.:
• Long-term remission for type 2 diabetes • Improved cardiovascular health • Better mental health • Remove sleep apnea • Joint pain relief • Improved fertility
There are three kinds of procedures that are done by the surgeons, the first one helps in lessening the food intake, the second kinds lower the ability of the body to absorb the nutrients and a third kind do both. It is of prime importance that not only do you lose the weight but your lifestyle and diet is an enabler so that you do not gain the weight back and this is also what the surgeon assists you with.
Here are the recommended tests prior to and during consultation with a Bariatric Surgeon.:
The tests completed anytime in the duration of the procedure enhance the quality of treatment being provided. The Urinalysis and the blood function related tests are representative of the overall health of the person undergoing treatment. It is tests such as Pulmonary function testing, Echocardiogram and Cardiology evaluation that are useful in presenting a truthful picture of how well the heart and the respiratory system is functioning.
When your health condition due to obesity has not improved despite all the alternative treatment methods and efforts then you must go to see a Bariatric Surgeon. When you are making the decision to visit the Bariatric Surgeon please also make sure that your health and weight are a right match. It is also for pre operative consultation and post operative rehabilitation that you can consult the surgeon.