Dr. JKA Jameel is one of the best Bariatric and Obesity Surgeon in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Dr. Jameel holds the CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in UK, which only few overseas doctors achieve in UK. Dr. Jameel has been appointed as an Examiner for MRCS exams conducted by Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK. and has been en Educational Supervisor and Surgical trainer for a number of surgeons on the Yorkshire Basic and Higher Surgical training rotation, UK. Dr. Jameel has been conferred Fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery by the International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA. Dr.JKA Jameel spent 14 years in United Kingdom from 1999 to 2013. Dr.Jameel has had a vast experience of working as a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon at Mid Yorkshire hospitals NHS trust, Dewsbury, United Kingdom (2011 to 2013) and also underwent Specialist Registrar training in the highly competitive Higher Surgical training programme in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2005 to 2011). Dr. Jameel underwent Basic surgical training and surgical research in London and Hull, Yorkshire (2000 to 2005). Dr.Jameel has worked in prestigious institutions in United Kingdom under internationally renowned Surgical Gastroenterologists and has extensive experience in Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgery. Dr. Jameel has undergone Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgical training in UK and Germany and has also undergone Robotic Surgical Training in University College Hospitals, London. Dr. JKA Jameel is working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment.
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Dr. JKA Jameel has a vast experience of 18 years in the field of Bariatric and Obesity Surgery.
Dr. JKA Jameel was awarded a research grant award for £1900 for research project at University of Hull, UK. Dr. Jameel has published in many peer-reviewed journals and presented extensively in International surgical conferences in Europe, USA and Asia
MBBS, MRCS, FRCS(Eng), FRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glasg), MSc(UK), CCT(UK), FICS(USA)
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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: