Cost of Bariatric Surgery / Weight loss Surgery in Punjab, India Dr. Amit Garg

Cost of Bariatric Surgery / Weight loss Surgery in Punjab, India Dr. Amit Garg | Fortis Hospital (mohali)

Dr Amit Garg is the best weight loss surgeon in Punjab if you are looking for weight loss surgery in India. With the growing incidence of Obesity world wide, many people across the globe are looking for weight loss options. Bariatric surgery for obesity is the best method for long term weight loss.

In many countries, bariatric surgery is covered under health insurance but has a very long waiting period of 2 – 4 years. Obese individuals who don’t have medical insurance or don’t want to wait for a longer waiting period often look for affordable and best centers for weight loss surgery in India. Indian doctors are well trained and highly experienced and considered the best world wide. However, in India there is a big difference in the cost of bariatric surgery and this often confuses many people and makes the decision difficult.

The standard cost of Bariatric surgery in Punjab India varies from 2.5 lakhs to 4.0 lakhs and this depends on a number of factors like Choice of Hospital, Experience of Surgeon, choice of bariatric procedure, BMI of the patient and choice of bariatric surgery staplers. The cost further gets varied when a patient has associated comorbidities like diabetes, hypertension or sleep apnea that may prolong the stay which in turn lead to additional cost.

At many centers the difference of cost may be because of Pre surgery investigations or work up. At our center CODSILS, Mohali, we include pre surgery workup as part of the package which makes it more affordable.

The best companies for staplers are Johnson and Johnson and Covidien. The Covidien has normal staplers and Tristaplers. At our center, CODSILS, we use Covidein Tristaplers. If your surgeon is using the best staplers then the chances of bleeding or leakage are minimal.

Dr Amit Garg

Minimal Access Bariatric
Metabolic & GI Surgeon

Cost of Bariatric Surgery

Cost of Bariatric surgery varies from 2.5 lakhs to 4.00 lakhs depending on the choice of hospital and type of Bariatric procedure.

Bariatric Surgery is different from other surgeries and should be opted from a surgeon who has vast experience of primary and Revisional bariatric surgeries. Bariatric surgery is now an established stand alone branch and your surgeon must be a certified bariatric surgeon. Today many general surgeons are also trying to do bariatric surgery and offer discounted packages to patients. One should avoid making compromises and should avoid getting surgery done from untrained surgeons who are not well trained to handle any complication that may arrive during or after the surgery.

Dr Amit Garg is the best weight loss surgeon in Chandigarh, Mohali, Punjab. Chandigarh is well connected with the capital of India via road and air. Its 50-60 mins via flight from Delhi to Chandigarh and 3-4 hrs travel by road.

At our center, we first do your assessment to have a fair idea about the reason for obesity which include lifestyle,eating habits and patient level of commitment post surgery.. Based on your assessment, an ideal weight loss procedure is advised by Dr Amit Garg and then that procedure is explained to you in full details so that before your surgery you know everything about that procedure. Once you understand the procedure, its pros or cons, commitment required post surgery etc, the date of surgery is decided.

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Laparoscopic Bariatric & Metabolic Procedures

Bariatric surgery is scientifically proven procedure that aims to help individuals with obesity achieve
significant and sustainable weight loss by altering the digestive system. There are several types of
bariatric procedures, each with its own approach and mechanism of action