Dr. Dharmender Sharma

Conditions treated by Bariatric Surgeon

We bring to you the conditions which are being treated by Dr. Dharmender Sharma.:

• 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. 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 Dharmender Sharma

Your being qualified for a weight loss or bariatric surgery is dependent on these signs:

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. We bring to you the many co-morbidities that have a natural correlation with being obese.:

• 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.

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 Dharmender Sharma

The doctor is present during the operating hours of 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays and on weekends from 10 am to 2 pm.. The doctor has a vast experience in performing bariatric procedures and is known to go above and beyond to find the best solution for the patients.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Dharmender Sharma

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Dharmender Sharma are as follows:

• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass

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 several other weight loss processes that the surgeon applies for you to lose weight like Sleeve Gastrectomy, Minigastric bypass and Gastric bands. Let us have a look at the risks that are present if you are getting a weight loss surgery performed.:

• 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

• M.S. (General Surgery)PGIMS Medical College, Rohtak
• M.B.B.S PGIMS Medical College, Rohtak

Past Experiences

• Junior Resident in Dept. of Neurosurgery at P.G.I.M.S. Rohtak
• Senior Resident in Dept. of Gen. Surgery at P.G.I.M.S. Rohtak
• Consultant (Lecturer) in Department of Gen. Surgery at P.G.I.M.S. Rohtak
• Consultant (Asst. Professor ) in Department of Gen. Surgery at P.G.I.M.S. Rohtak
• Consultant in Dept. Of Gen. and Minimal Access Surgery at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi