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Bariatric Surgery

The safest and easiest way to lead the most healthiest lifestyle

19 Dec
2014

Bariatric Surgery Cost

  • Over 20 years of laparoscopic experience
  • More than 10,000 surgeries performed every year
  • “Bariatric Surgery Meets” for people who wish to do the procedure with people who have undergone the procedure and bariatric specialists.

How much does Bariatric Surgery cost?

In India, the average cost of bariatric surgery is quite low when compared to the cost in some western countries like USA, Australia and European countries. At Nova hospital, which is a state-of the-art Hospital, with team of experts lead by Dr. M.G. Bhat’s, the bariatric procedures are performed efficiently and at affordable cost.

To know more about the appropriate bariatric procedure for you and its cost, contact us using the form on this page or give us a call.

Fellowship GatheringAttend the fellowship gathering where you get to meet people who have undergone bariatric surgery and listen to their experiences plus you can get expert opinion from panel of doctors who will answer all your questions related to bariatric surgery.

Register for the next Fellowship Gathering on 21st April 2015 …. Click to Register

Patient Speak

  • Poornima – Patient

    “I had tried various methods of slimming therapy and nothing worked, I saw in TV about bariatric sleeve surgery and the benefits on long run. Did thorough investigation on the side effects if any before going for surgery. Initially i was… Read More”

  • Maya Somale – Patient

    “Although I was born in family where we had hereditary issue of being obese, I tried all my life to get slim or at least look normal as other people do. But it was… Read More”

Our Doctor

Dr. M G BHAT

Medical Director, Nova Specialty Hospital, Koramangala Bangalore

Consultant Surgical Gastroenterology and Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)

Obtained his MBBS (1972) and MS (1976) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and Mangalore – India. He was awarded the Dr.TMA Pai Blue Ribbon and Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student of the College in 1972, for obtaining the Highest marks in the Medical career.

Trained in England from 1978-83 and obtained the FRCS from England and Edinburgh in 1980.

He is in Bangalore from 1987. He initiated laparoscopic surgery in 1992 in Karnataka and is now among the well-known laparoscopic surgeons in the country. He was formerly Head of Department of General Surgery…Read More

Is Bariatric Surgery Right for me?

Many people would want to opt for this procedure to lose weight but doctors only consider people whose weight poses a threat to their life. In order to qualify they have to fall in the severely or morbidly obese category. That means that they have to be at least 45 kgs over their ideal body weight, which is based on their BMI index. Read More

Types of Bariatric Surgeries

  • Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Reduction

    The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric procedure in which the surgeon removes approximately 85% of the stomach, shaping the remaining stomach into a tube or “sleeve”. It can be used as a first stage operation prior to a gastric bypass or as a definite procedure… read more

  • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

    The “Roux-en-Y gastric bypass” (RYGB) is considered the “gold standard” for weight-loss surgery by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the National Institutes of Health… read more

  • Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass

    The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric procedure in which the surgeon removes approximately 85% of the stomach, shaping the remaining stomach into a tube or “sleeve”. It can be used as a first stage operation prior to a gastric bypass or as a definite procedure… read more

  • Laparoscopic Gastric Balloon

    The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric procedure in which the surgeon removes approximately 85% of the stomach, shaping the remaining stomach into a tube or “sleeve”. It can be used as a first stage operation prior to a gastric bypass or as a definite procedure… read more

Bariatric Surgery Risks

Each surgery has its own benefits and risks. Undergoing weight loss surgery is a serious decision. Awareness of the surgery and its consequences is important before taking a decision. Other factors to consider include the patient’s BMI, eating habits, health conditions related to obesity, and previous stomach surgeries… read more

Table of Body Mass Index (BMI) *
Weight Chart

Your BMI> 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Your Height

Good Weights

Increasing Risks
4’10? 91 96 100 105 110 115 119 124 129 134 138 143 148 153 158 162 167 172 177 181 186 191
4’11? 94 99 104 109 114 119 124 128 133 138 143 148 153 158 163 168 173 178 183 188 193 198
5′ 97 102 107 112 118 123 128 133 138 143 148 153 158 163 168 174 179 184 189 194 199 204
5’1? 100 106 111 116 122 127 132 137 143 148 153 158 164 169 174 180 185 190 195 201 206 211
5’2? 104 109 115 120 126 131 136 142 147 153 158 164 169 175 180 186 191 196 202 207 213 218
5’3? 107 113 118 124 130 135 141 146 152 158 163 169 175 180 186 191 197 203 208 214 220 225
5’4? 110 116 122 128 134 140 145 151 157 163 169 174 180 186 192 197 204 209 215 221 227 232
5’5? 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 156 162 168 174 180 186 192 198 204 210 216 222 228 234 240
5’6? 118 124 130 136 142 148 155 161 167 173 179 186 192 198 204 210 216 223 229 235 241 247
5’7? 121 127 134 140 146 153 159 166 172 178 185 191 198 204 211 217 223 230 236 242 249 255
5’8? 125 131 138 144 151 158 164 171 177 184 190 197 203 210 216 223 230 236 243 249 256 262
5’9? 128 135 142 149 155 162 169 176 182 189 196 203 209 216 223 230 236 243 250 257 263 270
5’10? 132 139 146 153 160 167 174 181 188 195 202 209 216 222 229 236 243 250 257 264 271 278
5’11? 136 143 150 157 165 172 179 186 193 200 208 215 222 229 236 243 250 257 265 272 279 286
6′ 140 147 154 162 169 177 184 191 199 206 213 221 228 235 242 250 258 265 272 279 287 294
6’1? 144 151 159 166 174 182 189 197 204 212 219 227 235 242 250 257 265 272 280 288 295 302
6’2? 148 155 163 171 179 186 194 202 210 218 225 233 241 249 256 264 272 280 287 295 303 311
6’3? 152 160 168 176 184 192 200 208 216 224 232 240 248 256 264 272 279 287 295 303 311 319
6’4? 156 164 172 180 189 197 205 213 221 230 238 246 254 263 271 279 287 295 304 312 320 328

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