Bariatric surgery is the fastest evolving field in general surgery today: Dr Abhay Agarwal

If we tweak the bariatric part a little, we do it for uncontrolled diabetes; we call it metabolic surgery, this surgery completely takes care of your diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure and other medical issues.

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Dr Abhay Agrawal participates as panelist at the International Bariatric Surgical Meet

Dr Abhay Agrawal shared teaching inputs for the young surgeons with a take home message on safe bariatric surgery at Metasurg international bariatric surgical meet at Pune that attracted 500+ surgeons from India and 12 international stalwarts. Dr Agrawal was an invited panelist at the congress.

An Honor and Homecoming

For two reasons, delivering an oration at Lokamanya Tilak Municipal Medical College (LTMG) Mumbai was an opportunity Dr Abhay Agrawal greatly cherished last month.

One, to return as an expert speaker within the same walls where he was once a student- which was both joyous and humbling experience.

Two, its a great honour to speak at the prestigeous Trinity Conference in its eighth year that attracted a large number of medical students from across the world as well as many luminaries that included his own teachers from LTMG.

“Is Diabesity a Surgical Disease?” was Dr. Agrawal’s oration topic.

Dr. Agrawal used this special occasion to interact with young students who have started their journey in the field of medicine and to share his pioneering insights as a global expert in permanently resolving type 2 Diabetes in both obese and non obese patients by performing Laparoscopic Weight Loss and Diabetes Surgeries.

The oration was very well received with a question and answer session at the end enriched by curious students in the audience.

Dr Abhay Agrawal Demonstrate Diabetes Surgery at OSSICON International Conference

Diverted Ileal Transposition is nothing but a type of Bariatric Surgery used to cure uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes in non-obese patients of Diabetes. Dr Abhay Agrawal is one of the very few experts in the world in this surgery with vast experience. Hence he was invited to demonstrate a live surgery as a Faculty at the international conference of Bariatric Surgeons called OSSICON conducted at Chennai last weekend.

Dr Abhay Agrawal along with his co-faculty at the conference completed this surgery safely, successfully and also in record time.

On a separate note, Dr Agrawal was also re-elected as Executive Committee member of the OSSI (Obesity Surgery Society of India) for one more term due to his teamwork and noteworthy contributions to the OSSI.

Prestigious Fellowship Awarded to Dr Abhay Agrawal

Dr Abhay Agrawal was conferred with the highly coveted Fellowship of Association of Indian Surgeons (FAIS) at this year’s National Conference of the Association at Jaipur December 2017.

FAIS an accolade awarded to a select few surgeons over the years by Association of Surgeons of India.

Dr Agrawal’s commitment to Surgical Excellence reinforced by his Safety, Efficacy and Academic accomplishments earned him this fellowship.

In his formidable career as the leading Laparoscopic, Bariatric and Metabolic surgeon he has been bestowed with many Indian and International honors and recognition.

This special recognition inspires us to stay dedicated in our service to our patients and do more.


About Dr Abhay Agrawal:Dr Abhay Agrawal is a world-class expert in all types of Bariatric surgeries: Mini Gastric Bypass, Roux-en- y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Ileal Transposition (Diabetes Surgery) with vast experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.

Dr Agrawal is one of the few in world to be certified as International Surgeon of Excellence from the non-profit accreditation organisation Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) USA.

He has treated more than 4000 patients with Bariatric surgery and his Bariatric program is well known for consistent and high quality results in long term weight loss as he personally treats every patient.

Dr Agrawal is available for consultations and surgeries at his own Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control (CODC) Malad East; SevenHills Hospital Andheri East; and Apollo Spectra Hospital Tardeo, at Mumbai, India.

For appointments, call or what’s app on +91 98210 32169 or email at drabhay@gmail.com

Dr Abhay Agrawal Moderates Diabetes Surgery Discussion National Meet of Surgeons

Dr Agrawal with Honorable Health Minister of TN

Dr Abhay Agrawal who is an international expert in Diabetes Surgery, that totally resolves Diabetes (Type 2) in Obese and Non Obese patients, was invited to moderate a panel discussion of renowned Surgeons at Laparofit National meet held at Coimbatore.

Dr Abhay Agrawal, who is one of the foremost Indian surgeons to offer the Ileal Transposition (Medical name for Diabetes Surgery) in the country and with vast experience in this procedure had the privilege of moderating the interactive session on how this surgery helps patient to totally stop diabetes medications as the sugar levels come back to normal permanently after surgery.

On the sidelines of this meeting, Dr Agrawal also had a meeting with Honorable Health Minister of Tamilnadu Mr Vijayabaskar who is instrumental in including Bariatric Surgery in state sponsored procedures.

Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control thanks Dr Praveen Raj who organized this high impact meeting for inviting Dr Abhay Agrawal and thanks Dr C Palanivelu, the doyen of laparoscopic surgery who graced the conference with his illuminating insights.

With Host Dr Praveen Raj


About Dr Abhay Agrawal:Dr Abhay Agrawal is a world-class expert in all types of Bariatric surgeries: Mini Gastric Bypass, Roux-en- y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Ileal Transposition (Diabetes Surgery) with vast experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.

Dr Agrawal is one of the few in world to be certified as International Surgeon of Excellence from the non-profit accreditation organisation Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) USA.

He has treated more than 4000 patients with Bariatric surgery and his Bariatric program is well known for consistent and high quality results in long term weight loss as he personally treats every patient.

Dr Agrawal is available for consultations and surgeries at his own Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control (CODC) Malad East; SevenHills Hospital Andheri East; and Apollo Spectra Hospital Tardeo, at Mumbai, India.

For appointments, call or what’s app on +91 98210 32169 or email at drabhay@gmail.com

Dr Abhay Agrawal’s Diabetes Surgery Lecture at National Conference of Laparoscopic Surgeons at Jaipur Well Received

It was like homecoming for Dr Agrawal whose roots are from Jaipur.

In a meeting of expert surgeons here last weekend, Dr Agrawal delivered a scientific lecture on why he favors Ileal Transposition Surgery to permanently resolve Type 2 Diabetes in Obese as well as Non-Obese patients.

This life-changing surgery alters how food is digested in patients suffering from Type-2 Diabetes. Rearranged metabolism(digestion) helps patients achieve normal sugar levels permanently with no help from diabetes tablets or insulin injections. In most cases, glucose levels become normal even before patients are discharged from the hospital.

Reversed diabetes in-turn reverses or prevents host of other complications of diabetes such as heart disease, kidney and eyesight losses, foot amputation due to gangrene etc.

Dr Agrawal is a National expert in Ileal Transposition or Diabetes Surgery and hence was invited to share his experience at this 10th annual congress of Society of Endo-Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI).


 

About Dr Abhay Agrawal:

Dr Abhay Agrawal is a world-class expert in all types of Bariatric surgeries: Mini Gastric Bypass, Roux-en- y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Ileal Transposition (Diabetes Surgery) with vast experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.

Dr Agrawal is one of the few in world to be certified as International Surgeon of Excellence from the non-profit accreditation organisation Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) USA.

He has treated more than 4000 patients with Bariatric surgery and his Bariatric program is well known for consistent and high quality results in long term weight loss as he personally treats every patient.

Dr Agrawal is available for consultations and surgeries at his own Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control (CODC) Malad East; SevenHills Hospital Andheri East; and Apollo Spectra Hospital Tardeo, at Mumbai, India.

For appointments, call or what’s app on +91 98210 32169 or email at drabhay@gmail.com

Dr Abhay Agrawal Participates as Faculty at National Consensus Meet on Bariatric Surgery

Leading Bariatric Surgeons of India were invited to Delhi last weekend to discuss their experiences and outcomes in the Indian scenario.

Best practices on indications, choice of procedure, technique during surgery, post operative nutrition, dealing with complications etc topics were deliberated to minimize potential controversies, between different surgeons performing the same procedure, due to varied experiences.

Dr Agrawal took part in this panel discussions as National Expert in Mini Gastric Bypass which is a newer and hybrid Bariatric surgery to offer the best of two procedures- sleeve and gastric bypass- in one to the patients with excellent results. Dr Agrawal also shared his pioneering and large experience of Diabetes Surgery which can treat non-obese individuals too with permanent resolution of Type 2 diabetes.

 


About Dr Abhay Agrawal:

Dr Abhay Agrawal is a world-class expert in all types of Bariatric surgeries: Mini Gastric Bypass, Roux-en- y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Ileal Transposition (Diabetes Surgery) with vast experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.

Dr Agrawal is one of the few in world to be certified as International Surgeon of Excellence from the non-profit accreditation organisation Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) USA.

He has treated more than 4000 patients with Bariatric surgery and his Bariatric program is well known for consistent and high quality results in long term weight loss as he personally treats every patient.

Dr Agrawal is available for consultations and surgeries at his own Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control (CODC) Malad East; SevenHills Hospital Andheri East; and Apollo Spectra Hospital Tardeo, at Mumbai, India.

For appointments, call or what’s app on +91 98210 32169 or email at drabhay@gmail.com

Rwanda (East Africa) Government Invites Dr Abhay Agrawal

Rwanda Military Hospital hosted a discussion with Dr Abhay Agrawal for local Doctors on how could the healthcare services could be improved to serve patients better.

With average life expectancy of only 53 years, Rwanda on the other hand is a fast growing economy with focus on improving various services including healthcare.

Dr Agrawal emphasised on raising standards of care by elevating outcomes, infrastructure,wellness experience and service quality.

Rwanda Doctors had a very interactive session with Dr Agrawal that included shortlisting priorities and chalking out next steps.

Dr Agrawal also met Dr Ndahiro Military General of Rwanda during this visit.

 

Dr Ndahiro Military General Rwanda & Dr Agrawal

Rwanda Military Hospital

Another successful visit to Raipur

Dr Abhay Agrawal was at Raipur again last week as a part of strategic partnership between Dr Agrawal’s Center for Obesity and Diabetes Control Mumbai and Kalda Hospital Raipur to offer Bariatric Surgery Solutions for patients in Raipur and Chattisgarh.

A mini gastric bypass and a sleeve gastrectomy were performed this time by Dr Agrawal on two shortlisted patients.

Also the patient operated last time has lost significant weight and is feeling on top of the world.