Dr. Yajuvendra V Gawai is one of the best Orthopedist in Mumbai. Dr. Yajuvendra V Gawai has 19 years of experience in this field. Dr. Yajuvendra V Gawai is a consultant orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports medicine. His Special interests are Shoulder, Knee and Hip Arthroscopy and cartilage reconstruction.
Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital
Dr. Yajuvendra V Gawai has 19 years of experience in this field.
Paper presentation at Annual meeting of American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics
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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: