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Feellite Clinics - Ist CME

Wings Bariatrics is now a member of feellite clinics. The first CME of feellite Clinics was held on 17th February 2018 at O2 Restaurant. Sharing few snaps from the same event. Dr Vikram Lotwala spoke on the evolution of Feellite Clinics. Dr Manish Mehta spoke on Mini-Gastric Bypass.  Dr Jiten Panchal spoke on various case scenarios and SASI Bypass

Bariatric surgery for Diabetes and Hypertension ( Metabolic Syndrome )

  Mrs. Desai 45 yrs was referred to us for opinion by a renown doctor of Surat. She has been a known case of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension since 12 years. Her BMI was 37 and had morbid obesity. So thus she was a patient of Metabolic Syndrome. The issue with her was that her sugars were uncontrolled and now not even responding to medication and Insulin Injections. Also she had an umbilical hernia. Patient was advised Laparoscopic sleeve Gastrectomy with laparoscopic cholecystecomy with Umbilical hernia repair. Patient came for follow-up on 7th day and is off  her Insulin injection with only 1 medication each for Diabetes and Hypertension which hopefully will also stop as time progress with the weightloss. The  pictures show the retrieved specimen of Remnant Stomach , gall bladder and the omentum from umbilical hernia.The X ray shows the new stomach without any fundus part of stomach. Total fundal excision is imperative for excellent sugar control. Pa...

Sandesh Newspaper - 23rd Feb 2014 Interview

Recently Sandesh Newspaper had carried my Interview regarding Bariatric Surgery. I am sharing the same with you all. This interview was liked by one and all and generated tremendous buzz and inquires for weight loss procedures.

Recent Advances in Obesity Surgery - Divya Bhaskar Article

Today Divya Bhaskar Newspaper carried a article on the talk which we presented on " Recent Advances in Obesity Surgery" in the Surat FPA (Family Physician Association)forum The talk highlighted the present surgical options of weight loss surgery and also the newer options which are being studied for weight loss like SILS, Endoscpic procedures and Intragastric Balloon procedure.