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Welcome Message by organisers

Dear colleagues,

Bariatric surgery is a rapidly evolving specialty as it is accepted to have effective impact on body weight and cardio metabolic diseases. With over 11 crores diabetics, India is facing an epidemic of related commodities and shortening of lifespan. As awareness of the benefits of bariatric surgery rises and access to advanced healthcare improves, more patients are seeking surgical interventions to address obesity and related conditions.

It is time that surgeons gets trained to help millions with incapacitating metabolic syndrome and its impact on vital organs. Rapid advancements in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques are making bariatric surgery safer, with quicker recovery times, enhancing its future potential in India’s healthcare landscape.

Wockhardt Hospitals is recognized as a centre of excellence for metabolic and bariatric surgery with state-of-the-art infrastructure that prioritizes patient safety and quality of care. I welcome you to this advanced fellowship course conducted by the best bariatric specialists from across the country at Wockhardt Hospital. Please feel free to communicate with me for any specific details.

Dr. Ramen Goel
Organising Chairman
FALS Bariatric 2024