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Dr. B Narsaiah

, India, Hyderabad

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 41 years experience

Telugu English
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Dr B Narsaiah is one of the most sought after Surgical Gastroenterologist in Hyderabad, India. The medical practitioner holds over 38 years of experience and is associated with Star Hospitals.

Association and Memberships Dr. B Narsaiah is part of:

  • Member of Indian obesity society (OSSICON)
  • Member of Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
  • Member of Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
  • Member of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Member of Hernia Society of India and Governing council member - ASI
  • Member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES)

Certifications :

  • FAIS
  • FMAS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad in 1983
  • MS - General Surgery from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad in 1987

Hospital Address :

Star Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

What is the medical expertise of Dr. B Narsaiah?

  • Dr. B. Narsaiah is an acclaimed surgical gastroenterologist with around 38 years of experience in his field of expertise.
  • Dr. Narsaiah has a commendable track record of 27,000 laparoscopic surgeries and specializes in performing bariatric surgery, endoscopy, colorectal surgery, trauma surgery, and fistula surgery.
  • For his immense contributions to the field of bariatric and diabetic surgery, Dr. Narsaiah has been bestowed with several laurels. He was given the "Best Surgeon Award" by the district collector(1990).
  • Dr. B. Narsaiah is a member of prestigious professional bodies. These include the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI), the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons( SAGE), the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons(IAGES), and the Obesity Surgical Society of India(OSSI).
  • Dr. Narsaiah completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the prestigious Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India.
  • He is a respected figure in the medical community and has held the position of Honorary Secretary in the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India(AMASI).
  • Dr. Narsaiah also has the distinction of conducting 50+ live workshops.
  • Dr. Narsaiah has also contributed towards the development of various instruments including the "laparoscopic myoma dissector".
Dr. Arun Prasad

, India, Delhi

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 40 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Arun Prasad is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterologist & Bariatric Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 31 years of experience and is associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arun Prasad is part of:

  • Member of Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Member of Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
  • Member of Asia Pacific Hernia Society
  • Member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)

Certifications :

  • Felicitation by Health Minister of India for Bariatric Surgery
  • Felicitation by Health Minister of Delhi for Thoracoscopic Surgery
  • Felicitation by NHS Trust, Lincoln, UK for starting Laparoscopic Surgery

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
  • MS - General Surgery - G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
  • FRCS - General Surgery - Royal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk

Hospital Address :

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Lovkesh Anand

, India, Delhi

Bariatric Surgeon • 19 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Lovkesh Anand is one of the most skillful Gastroenterologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Association and Memberships Dr. Lovkesh Anand is part of:

  • American Association for the study of Liver Disease (AASLD)
  • Indian society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
  • American College of Gastroenterology

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Asian Pacific Association for the study of Liver (APASL)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital Dwarka, Palam Vihar, Sector 6 Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Lovkesh Anand

  • Gastroenterology, pancreas, biliary tract and liver-related problems management, Intensive care of liver failure and of acute GI bleeds, hepatic coma, liver cancer.
  • Endoscopic procedures , ERCP, percutaneous and transjugular liver biopsies, Transplant Hepatology, Liver regeneration, and Stem cell therapy.
  • He has participated in over 400 liver transplants and is particularly interested in pre- and post-transplant evaluation and care.
  • Gold medal in Preventive and social medicine, second highest marks in medicine in university, and Travel bursary and membership award at EASL, Barcelona, 2016.
  • Dr. Anand has delivered talks and has been published in various fora and has to his credit 400 liver transplants.
  • He is a member of APASL, AASLD, ISG, ACG, and lNASL has completed an observership in translational hepatology at Virginia Commonwealth University.
  • Fellowship in liver regeneration and transplantation at the MRM Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.

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Dr. Naveen Verma

, India, Delhi

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 10 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Naveen Verma is one of the most skillful General Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Dr. Ramen Gyanendra Goel

, India, Mumbai

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 28 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Ramen Gyanendra Goel is one of the top Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in Thane, India. The clinician holds over 28 years of experience and is associated with Wockhardt Hospital, Umrao.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ramen Gyanendra Goel is part of:

  • International Association for Study of Obesity (IASO)
  • International Association for the Study of Obesity
  • National Association of Obesity Surgeons

Certifications :

  • Trained in General Surgery by Prof V N Shrikhande, GI surgeon & HOD, Bombay HospitalTraining received in Bariatric surgeries
  • Gastric Band Lyon, France
  • Gastric Bypass Laussane, Switzerland
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy Perth, Australia
  • Banded Bypass LA, USA
  • Adolescent Bariatrics Cincinneti, USA
  • Robotic Surgery Buffalo, USA

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Sterling Wockhardt Hospital, Sion - Panvel Expressway, Sector 7, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Ramen Gyanendra Goel

  • Dr. Ramen Goel has a vast experience of performing – lap gastric band, lap gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, intra gastric balloon & revisional Bariatric surgeries.
  • Dr. Ramen is a nationally recognised laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon who has been practising in Thane, India for many years.
  • Dr. Ramen Goel is India's first Master surgeon in the field of bariatric and metabolic surgery.
  • He had bariatric surgery training in France and the United States.
  • Dr. Goel has performed the first lap gastric band surgery & banded gastric bypass (Fobi pouch) surgeries in India. He is known for safety & quality results.
  • He became member of Governing Council of International Association for Study of Obesity (IASO) & member of Steering Committee of Education & Management Task Force (EMTF) of IASO.
Dr. Ramesh Makam

, India, Bangalore

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 35 years experience

Kannada English
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Dr Ramesh Makam is one of the foremost Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in Bengaluru, India. The medical practitioner holds over 32 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ramesh Makam is part of:

  • Karnataka Medical Council

Certifications :

  • Fellowship Course in Minimal Invasive Surgery affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

Qualifications :

  • DNB
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Fortis Hospital, Sahyadri Layout, Panduranga Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Dr. Sen Can Acar

, Turkey, Istanbul

Gastroenterologist • 7 years experience

English Turkish
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Dr.Sen Can Acar is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Turkey. The doctor has 7 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Turkey.
Dr. Suleyman Uraz

, Turkey, Istanbul

Gastroenterologist • 20 years experience

English Turkish
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Dr.Suleyman Uraz is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Turkey. The doctor has 20 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Turkey.
Dr. Mahadevan B

, India, Chennai

Gastroenterologist • 21 years experience

English Tamil
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Dr Mahadevan B is one of the foremost Gastroenterologist in Chennai, India. The clinician holds over 19 years of experience and is associated with Global Health City.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mahadevan B is part of:

  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Society of Gastointestinal Endoscopy (SGEI)
  • Tamilnadu Medical Council
  • Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Certifications :

  • Training- ERCP and therapeutic endoscopy along with EUS.

Qualifications :

  • MD,
  • DM
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Sholinganallur Main Road, Cheran Nagar, Medavakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Mahadevan B

  • Interventional Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with expertise in therapeutic interventional endoscopic procedures, polypectomy, luminal stent placement, etc.
  • Specialises in common GI disorders such as dyspepsia, GERD, IBS (Irritable Bowel syndrome), IBD and liver disorders.
  • His past experience includes working as Assistant Professor - SRM MC and RI, Consultant Gastroenterologist - CSH, and Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital.
  • He has done Training- ERCP and therapeutic endoscopy along with EUS.
  • He is well qualified with an MD - Pediatrics, DM - Gastroenterology, and MBBS.
  • Dr. Mahadevan is a member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Society of Gastointestinal Endoscopy (SGEI), and Tamilnadu Medical Council.
  • He is credited with publication of research papers as Tuberculin reactivity in tuberculous meningitis and Antimicrobial Selection in Childhood infection etc.
Dr. Truong Dinh Khoi

, Vietnam, Nha Trang

Gastrointestinal Surgeon • 17 years experience

English Vietnamese
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Dr.Truong Dinh Khoi is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Vietnam. The doctor has 17 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Vietnam.
Dr. Vu Van Quan

, Vietnam, Ha noi

Gastrointestinal Surgeon • 18 years experience

English Vietnamese
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Dr.Vu Van Quan is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Vietnam. The doctor has 18 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Vietnam.
Dr. Pham Anh Vu

, Vietnam, Da Nang

Gastrointestinal Surgeon • 29 years experience

English Vietnamese
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Dr.Pham Anh Vu is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Vietnam. The doctor has 29 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Vietnam.
Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

, Thailand, Bangkok

Laparoscopic Surgeon

Thai English
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Dr. Thanes Paupornpong is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with .

Certifications :

  • Board Certifications
  • Thai Borad of General Surgery, Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University.
  • Laparoscopic Surgery, Imperial College University of London, UK.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School, Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University.
Dr. Wisist Dhitavat

, Thailand, Bangkok

Laparoscopic Surgeon • 63 years experience

Thai English
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Dr. Wisist Dhitavat is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with .

Certifications :

  • Certificate in Surgery clinic ,Chulalongkorn Hospital Chulalongkorn University,1964
  • FRCS,Royal College of Surgeons Edinburg,UK,1972

Qualifications :

  • Medical Doctor, Faculty of Medicine,Chulalongkorn University.
Dr. Arindam Ghosh

, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Bariatric Surgeon • 25 years experience

Arabic English
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Dr. Arindam Ghosh is a specialized Gastrointestinal Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 28 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arindam Ghosh is part of:

  • IASG
  • OSSI
  • IASGO
  • GAPIO

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Weight Loss Specialists in All offering online consultation?

Given below are some of the most sought after weight loss specialist available for online consultation:

Who is a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist also called a bariatrician or an obesity medicine specialist is a licensed physician who has received training in the area of medical weight loss.

A weight loss doctor can address the specific needs of an obese or overweight patient. While all doctors have training in weight loss and nutrition, an obesity medicine specialist has special training and can offer care that a general physician cannot. With the help of personalized programs, the doctor can help a person lose weight and also keep the weight off. A bariatrician is different from bariatric surgeons who perform weight loss surgery, whereas a bariatrician provides medically supervised weight loss programs.

The methods used by an obesity medicine specialist will help you lose weight which will depend on your current level of health, your preferences, and many other factors. Techniques that can be used to help achieve your weight loss goals could include exercise programs, nutritional counseling, appetite suppressants, or other medications.

What are the qualifications of a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialistneeds to complete a five-and half-a-year undergraduate degree, followed by a three-year postgraduate course. After residency, the physician might practice for a while or apply for a geriatric medicine fellowship program.

Aspiring weight loss specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then complete a 2-3 years MD course. Science students who have appeared in +2 (with physics, chemistry, and biology as main subjects) need to clear a medical entrance test. After completing the four years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to enroll in an MD course to work as a weight loss specialist.

After completing hospital residency, a weight loss doctor will need to meet the credential requirements set by the country's bariatric medicine licensing board.

After completing two to three years of MD, a weight loss specialist can work in government or private hospitals, or can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions do Weight Loss Specialist treat?

A bariatrician is a medical weight loss doctor who is trained in the treatment of obesity and related conditions. Bariatrician can help prevent, and reverse obesity-related diseases by reducing body fat responsible for disease processes while maintaining healthy muscle mass.

Below are some conditions treated by a weight loss specialist:

  • Obesity
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Jaundice
  • Celiac Disease
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Liver Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Ulcer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
What diagnostic tests are required by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist will evaluate your overall health status to know you are suffering from any other condition. Weight loss surgery or other procedures is a major event and accompanies certain risks. Some may be serious if not properly managed. To have a safer passage through a weight loss surgery journey and to minimize risks of any complications that could compromise your health and safety, your weight loss specialist will order a variety of diagnostic tests including lab tests, blood tests, and heart tests before you have weight loss procedures.

Some diagnostic tests recommended by a weight loss specialist are given below:

  • Ultrasound
  • Exercise stress test
  • Lipid profile
  • Thyroid hormone test
  • Diabetes/lipid profile test
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Positron emission tomography
  • X-ray scan
  • Liver function test
  • Kidney function test
  • Blood sugar
  • Urinalysis
When should you visit a Weight Loss Specialist?

An increase in body weight leads to different types of conditions, producing varied signs and symptoms. You need to keep a close on your weight as it may cause other health problems. If you experience any of the signs and symptoms listed below, you should consult a weight loss specialist to get advice on the management of your condition before it becomes more severe.

  • Feeling hungry all the time
  • High blood pressure
  • Pain in joints
  • Low BMI
  • Changes in bowel habits
  • Persistent heartburn
  • Irregular bowel movements
  • Belching/excessive gas
  • Coeliac disease
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Loss of appetite
  • Abdominal pain/Bloating
  • Gweight loss specialisttones
  • Vomiting
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Lethargy
  • Pale colored stools
  • Urine of dark color
What can you expect from your first visit with a Weight Loss Specialist?

At your first appointment, a weight loss specialist will talk with you about:

  • your weight loss goals
  • your day-to-day routine (diet & exercise)
  • how long one has tried to lose weight
  • your complete medical history

Your doctor will help you find the best treatment plan so you can lose weight effectively and keep it off in the long run.

Your weight loss specialist will talk with you to find whether you will benefit from treatments like:

  • weight loss medications
  • more permanent treatments, such as bariatric or weight-loss surgery
  • your first appointment will last for around 60 minutes
  • simple exercise, diet
  • stress management
  • behavioral and mental health therapy
Which are the most common procedures performed by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight-loss specialist has expertise in the management of obesity and related conditions through various procedures. Some popular procedures performed by weight loss specialists include:

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
  • Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass
  • Lap gastric banding
  • Endoscopy
  • Aspiration Therapy
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  • Gastric Balloon
  • Gastric Injections
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
  • Gastric banding

FAQs related to

Who is a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist also called a bariatrician or an obesity medicine specialist is a licensed physician who has received training in the area of medical weight loss.

A weight loss doctor can address the specific needs of an obese or overweight patient. While all doctors have training in weight loss and nutrition, an obesity medicine specialist has special training and can offer care that a general physician cannot. With the help of personalized programs, the doctor can help a person lose weight and also keep the weight off. A bariatrician is different from bariatric surgeons who perform weight loss surgery, whereas a bariatrician provides medically supervised weight loss programs.

The methods used by an obesity medicine specialist will help you lose weight which will depend on your current level of health, your preferences, and many other factors. Techniques that can be used to help achieve your weight loss goals could include exercise programs, nutritional counseling, appetite suppressants, or other medications.

What are the qualifications of a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialistneeds to complete a five-and half-a-year undergraduate degree, followed by a three-year postgraduate course. After residency, the physician might practice for a while or apply for a geriatric medicine fellowship program.

Aspiring weight loss specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then complete a 2-3 years MD course. Science students who have appeared in +2 (with physics, chemistry, and biology as main subjects) need to clear a medical entrance test. After completing the four years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to enroll in an MD course to work as a weight loss specialist.

After completing hospital residency, a weight loss doctor will need to meet the credential requirements set by the country's bariatric medicine licensing board.

After completing two to three years of MD, a weight loss specialist can work in government or private hospitals, or can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions do Weight Loss Specialist treat?

A bariatrician is a medical weight loss doctor who is trained in the treatment of obesity and related conditions. Bariatrician can help prevent, and reverse obesity-related diseases by reducing body fat responsible for disease processes while maintaining healthy muscle mass.

Below are some conditions treated by a weight loss specialist:

  • Obesity
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Jaundice
  • Celiac Disease
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Liver Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Ulcer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
What diagnostic tests are required by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist will evaluate your overall health status to know you are suffering from any other condition. Weight loss surgery or other procedures is a major event and accompanies certain risks. Some may be serious if not properly managed. To have a safer passage through a weight loss surgery journey and to minimize risks of any complications that could compromise your health and safety, your weight loss specialist will order a variety of diagnostic tests including lab tests, blood tests, and heart tests before you have weight loss procedures.

Some diagnostic tests recommended by a weight loss specialist are given below:

  • Ultrasound
  • Exercise stress test
  • Lipid profile
  • Thyroid hormone test
  • Diabetes/lipid profile test
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Positron emission tomography
  • X-ray scan
  • Liver function test
  • Kidney function test
  • Blood sugar
  • Urinalysis
When should you visit a Weight Loss Specialist?

An increase in body weight leads to different types of conditions, producing varied signs and symptoms. You need to keep a close on your weight as it may cause other health problems. If you experience any of the signs and symptoms listed below, you should consult a weight loss specialist to get advice on the management of your condition before it becomes more severe.

  • Feeling hungry all the time
  • High blood pressure
  • Pain in joints
  • Low BMI
  • Changes in bowel habits
  • Persistent heartburn
  • Irregular bowel movements
  • Belching/excessive gas
  • Coeliac disease
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Loss of appetite
  • Abdominal pain/Bloating
  • Gallstones
  • Vomiting
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Lethargy
  • Pale colored stools
  • Urine of dark color
What can you expect from your first visit with a Weight Loss Specialist?

At your first appointment, a weight loss specialist will talk with you about:

  • your weight loss goals
  • your day-to-day routine (diet & exercise)
  • how long one has tried to lose weight
  • your complete medical history

Your doctor will help you find the best treatment plan so you can lose weight effectively and keep it off in the long run.

Your weight loss specialist will talk with you to find whether you will benefit from treatments like:

  • weight loss medications
  • more permanent treatments, such as bariatric or weight-loss surgery
  • your first appointment will last for around 60 minutes
  • simple exercise, diet
  • stress management
  • behavioral and mental health therapy
Which are the most common procedures performed by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight-loss specialist has expertise in the management of obesity and related conditions through various procedures. Some popular procedures performed by weight loss specialists include:

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
  • Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass
  • Lap gastric banding
  • Endoscopy
  • Aspiration Therapy
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  • Gastric Balloon
  • Gastric Injections
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
  • Gastric banding

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About Weight Loss Specialist

A weight Loss Specialist, also known as a Bariatician, is a physician specialized in the weight management and treatment of the patients struggling to maintain a healthy weight. Batriatric surgeons receive focused training for treating over weight or obese patients and ways to improve their health through healthy lifestyle changes. Bariatric physicians specialized in surgery are bariatric surgeons. It's important to note that visiting a bariatric physician doesn’t automatically lead to surgery.

Most bariatric physicians create a comprehensive weight-management plan for their patients comprising diet, nutrition, exercise, behavioral therapy, and appropriate medication to achieve the desired results without the need to undergo any invasive surgery.

Below are the some of the unique benefits of consulting an experienced bariatric physician:

  • An all encompassing approach to maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle.
  • Dietary advice and recommendation for adopting healthy food choices.
  • Exercise and fitness plan customized for each patient based on their individual needs and limitations.
  • Behavioural and psychological modification therapy.
  • Adopting sustainable lifestyle changes for maintaining a continued fitness management.

Procedures Performed

Some of the major procedures performed by a bariatric surgeon are:

  • Endoscopy
  • Gastric Balloon
  • Aspiration Therapy
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
  • Gastric Injections
  • Gastric bypass
  • Gastric banding
  • Sleeve gastrectomy
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS) Gastric Bypass
  • Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery

Top Weight Loss Specialists

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Sufla SaxenaManipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi
Dr. Halil CoskunLiv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul
Dr. Muneendra GuptaManipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi
Dr. Antanas MickeviciusKardiolita Hospital, Kaunas, Kaunas
Dr. Balkishan GuptaSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
Dr. Tushar AeronVenkateshwar Hospital, New Delhi
Dr. Tamer Abbas Hassan SaafanThumbay University Hospital, Ajman, Ajman
Dr. Atul N C PetersMax Smart Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Weight Loss Specialist

When seeking a doctor or surgeon for weight loss, one must constantly carry out research. We recommend only going to a board-certified weight-loss expert that specializes in treating obese patients, and Consulting online with a verified Weight-loss specialist as it can help you in many ways-

  • No matter where you are, an online consultation allows you to interact with cross-border weight-loss professionals.
  • Weight loss specialists have a lot on their plates. Regardless of your location, online consultations can help you avail prioritized appointments and their best advice.
  • Although it is an elective category, you have the option of exploring numerous treatment alternatives (weight loss surgery, lap band, gastric sleeve, or gastric bypass) at various locations before committing to the procedure.
  • To make the best judgment possible when it comes to pursuing any form of weight-loss technique
  • The best method to acquire an expert or specialized opinion on your current condition, kind of surgery, treatment options, and expected outcomes is to consult an expert or specialized online opinion.
  • With these virtual sessions, you can be aware of the preoperative predictors of success after a weight-loss operation
  • You can get personalized medical attention by having a video conversation with one of the world's most skilled weight-loss specialists.
  • You can acquire answers to all of the frequently asked questions with the hopes of using it as a quick reference tool if you're thinking about weight-loss surgery.
  • These are the informational medical sessions that will explain the various weight reduction surgical methods as well as the complications and benefits of each.
  • By thoroughly analyzing your health difficulties, the professional will assist you in determining your eligibility (if any)
  • The importance of the specialist's role in the entire process cannot be overstated. You can observe the doctor and his weight-loss operations competence, talents, and experience.
  • Doctors listed on telemedicine are board-certified and can provide you with the best consultation
  • You can also save time, money, and other ad hoc efforts by using this service.
  • Consultation with a weight loss can cost you between ABC USD- XYZ USD

About Weight Loss Specialist

Which are the countries where we can find Weight Loss Specialist?

Popular Weight Loss Specialist in Top Countries are :

Type of Weight Loss Specialist available Worldwide?

Top Speciality Doctors Worldwide:

  • Bariatric Surgeon
  • Gastrointestinal Surgeon
  • Gastroenterologist

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