| Bariatric Surgery | | | | metabolism, our fat-storing ability, and even our natural |
| The We Care India Bariatric Surgery Program is led by | | | | activity levels... |
| a multidisciplinary team of experienced surgeon and | | | | Bariatric surgery is a term derived from the Greek |
| gastroenterologist faculty, and supported by an | | | | words: weight and treatment. In simple terms, bariatrics |
| outstanding group of medical professionals including | | | | concerns the causes, prevention and treatment of |
| dietitians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician | | | | severe overweight, a condition known as obesity. |
| assistants. | | | | Bariatric operations are major gastrointestinal |
| | | | procedures which alter the capacity and/or the |
| Obesity has become the public health problem in our | | | | anatomy of the digestive system... |
| country today -- more than half of Americans are | | | | Please log on to : Bariatric Surgery |
| overweight and roughly 12 million Americans have | | | | Please log on to : |
| severe obesity (defined as being 100 lbs. or more | | | | We Care Core Values |
| overweight). Obesity is major cause of premature | | | | "We have a very simple business model that keeps |
| death and many other medical conditions, including | | | | you as the centre." |
| diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, sleep | | | | Having the industry's most elaborate and exclusive |
| apnea and degenerative joint disease.... | | | | Patient Care and Clinical Coordination teams stationed |
| Genetic or Hereditary Factors In many cases | | | | at each partner hospital, we provide you the |
| underlying cause of morbid obesity is genetic you | | | | smoothest and seamless care ever imagined. With a |
| inherit the tendency to gain weight. Genes play an | | | | ratio of one Patient Care Manager to five patients our |
| important role in tendency to gain excess weight. Just | | | | patient care standards are unmatched across the sub |
| as some genes determine eye color or height, others | | | | continent. |
| affect our appetite, our ability to feel full or satisfied, our | | | | |