Dr. Anand N S is one of the best Bariatric Surgeon in Bangalore and has an experience of 12 years in this field. Since 2011, Dr. Anand N S has been working as a Consultant General Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon at renowned institutions like Beams Hospitals and Fortis Hospital.
Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal
Dr. Anand N S has an experience of 12 years in this field.
MBBS in 2003, DNB (General Surgery) in 2008 ,FMAS in 2011, FMIBS in 2013, FIAGES in 2016.
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Bariatric surgery is a surgical procedure performed to cause weight loss by restricting the amount of food the stomach can accommodate. It is carried out with an aim to cause malabsorption of nutrients and gastric restriction. A bariatric doctor is a physician who performs bariatric procedures and helps his or her patients to cope with obesity.
Bariatric surgeons treat patients whose body mass index is 30 or higher. Bariatric doctors often treat obese patients with diet, nutrition, behavioral therapy, exercise, appropriate medications, surgery or any combination of these methods.
Bariatric surgery is performed to treat obesity, but it can also treat several other diseases such as: