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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Nanda Rajneesh provides treatment for several conditions as we have listed below::

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

It is well known that bariatric or weight loss surgery is not a standalone condition and it brings with it various health issues. 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 Nanda Rajneesh

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

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:

  • 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

Being overweight is never a problem that comes alone but is always accompanied with related health conditions like Hypertension, Respiratory disorders, Type II diabetes and Osteoarthritis.

Operating Hours of Dr Nanda Rajneesh

The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 2 pm on weekends. It is always the effort of the surgeon to ensure that the patients gets the best of treatment which is enabled by the surgeons indepth experience in this field.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Nanda Rajneesh

Dr. Nanda Rajneesh is well known for performing many kinds of procedures such as:

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

Gastric bypass has been understood to be one of the most effective surgery for weight loss as it changes the way the small intestine and stomach manage what you eat. Their are also other weight loss procedures that can help people lose weight like the Minigastric bypass, Gastric bands and Sleeve Gastrectomy. 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

  • MS
  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Vice-President - Medical Services Nova Medical Centers Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore
  • Associate Professor- St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
  • Assistant Professor - St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • Fellowship in GI Surgical Oncology FACRSI, FICS, MRCS, FAMS
  • Fellow in Bariatric Surgery
  • Fellow in Pancreatic Surgery
  • Fellow in Colorectal Surgery

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Laparoscopy association of India
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASICON)
  • International Congress of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
  • Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Review Literature Pancreatico gastrostomy versus pancreaticojejunostomy (2003 August IHPB Conference, Madras)
  • Our experience in Laparoscopic hydatid cyst drainage and Management of biliary leak, Pune Gastro Award Paper (2005 October) Asian International College of Surgeons Conference, Mumbai.
  • My experience with stappled Haemarroidectomy at International College of Surgeons Goa, October 2005.
  • Presentation of GIST Tumours in emergency setting in General Surgical set up at Gastrointestinal conference, Barcelona.

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nanda Rajneesh have?
Dr. Nanda Rajneesh is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Nanda Rajneesh offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nanda Rajneesh have?
Dr. Nanda Rajneesh is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 19 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Bariatric Surgeon

What does a Bariatric Surgeon do?

Weight loss and weight management is what the Bariatric Surgeons help patients with. 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

A Bariatric Surgeon help patients lose weight through three kinds of procedures either through ones which somehow lower the intake of food, second ones aim to lessen how much nutrients are absorbed and the third are a combination of 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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Bariatric Surgeon?

The tests that are to be done prior to and during a Bariatric surgery are listed below for your convenience.:

  • Complete metabolic panel including calcium and liver function tests
  • Thyroid function tests
  • Folate, thiamine
  • Blood work
  • Homocysteine, C-Reactive protein, lipoprotein a – to assess cardiac risk factors
  • Fe Panel
  • Cardiac echo – hx of phen-fen or long-standing sleep apnea or cardiac risk screen
  • HgbA1C (if known diabetic)
  • Stress test
  • CXR
  • Lipid panel
  • CBC
  • EKG
  • B12

The importance of these tests cannot be underlined enough because the treatment process is based on them. Blood and urine tests are standard tests that are testament to the physiological makeup of the body and are routinely recommended by Bariatric Surgeons. Tests that present the right picture regards the heart and respiratory functions in a patient and thus evaluate the suitability of the Bariatric surgery hold a lot of importance.

When should you go to see a Bariatric Surgeon?

It is wise to consider consulting with a Bariatric Surgeon when all the medical and alternative treatment methods have not yielded you the best results. Also, the people who must visit a Bariatric surgeon are those who fit the weight and overall health criteria to get this procedure done. Kindly look towards checking with your surgeon for pre operative preparations and post operative rehabilitation.