Do you suffer from obesity or a weight-related condition? Dr. Ravi Rao and his team at Perth Surgical and Bariatrics can help you at one of several locations in Western Australia including Perth. We offer weight-loss procedures such as gastric sleeve, SIPS (SADI-S) bariatric surgery and Roux-en-Y (RNY) gastric bypass including removal of lap band.
Contact us to find out what we can do for you. The gastric sleeve, also known as the vertical sleeve gastrectomy is a restrictive weight loss surgery procedure. Designed to reduce the amount of food you are able to eat by cutting away a part of the stomach, gastric bypass is a permanent procedure that helps patients achieve and maintain weight loss goals.
Contact us to find out what we can do for you. The gastric sleeve, also known as the vertical sleeve gastrectomy is a restrictive weight loss surgery procedure. Designed to reduce the amount of food you are able to eat by cutting away a part of the stomach, gastric bypass is a permanent procedure that helps patients achieve and maintain weight loss goals.
Services
Dr. Ravi Rao is a pioneering bariatric surgeon with a remarkable record of success in weight-loss, general surgery, and revisional procedures. Dr. Rao leads our team and personally ensures that every patient at Perth Surgical & Bariatrics receives world-class treatment, safety and care.
In addition to specializing in various minimally-invasive bariatric procedures like the Sleeve gastrectomy, various gastric bypass procedures like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, SIPS (SADI-S) Surgery etc and revisional bariatric surgical operations, Dr. Rao performs Abdominoplasty and Brachioplasty for his weight loss patients.
In addition to specializing in various minimally-invasive bariatric procedures like the Sleeve gastrectomy, various gastric bypass procedures like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, SIPS (SADI-S) Surgery etc and revisional bariatric surgical operations, Dr. Rao performs Abdominoplasty and Brachioplasty for his weight loss patients.
As a Surgeon of Excellence, Ravi has demonstrated that he meets the requirements for delivery of high-quality perioperative and long-term follow-up care for his patients and recognizes his commitment to effective and safe, patient-centered care. Ravi's practice, Perth Surgical Bariatrics, is based at St John of God Mount Lawley Hospital, where he provides minimally invasive advanced laparoscopy and bariatrics.
The first step to achieving your weight-loss goals is to learn about obesity, weight-loss and bariatric surgeries. In this section you will learn why weight-loss is important, why individuals choose weight-loss surgery, and how a weight-loss surgeon decides upon on the type of surgical procedure. Individuals with a high BMI have a lower quality of life.
Weight-loss surgery (also known as bariatric surgery) is sometimes confused for liposuction, in which fat is removed from the body. Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery in which weight returns after a few months. It is ineffective for weight-loss. Perth Surgical and Bariatrics only offers effective, safe and lasting weight-loss procedures for patients who will commit to long-term lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise.
Each of these surgeries makes the stomach smaller and will induce hormonal changes so a patient feels more full after eating less food. Some procedures affect the way the body absorbs calories and nutrients on top of restricting the size of the stomach. Duodenal Switch (Biliopancreatic diversion). The Duodenal Switch can be modified into the Stomach Intestinal Pylorus Sparing Surgery (SIPS), a type of gastric bypass.
Reviews
Be the first to review Perth Surgical & Bariatrics.
Write a Review
