Single-Port Bariatric Surgery
Benefits
- Minimal visible scar (cosmetic benefit)
- Standard lap safety with ERAS
- Quick mobilisation & discharge
Is it for Me?
Careful evaluation ensures safety; if not suitable, standard laparoscopy is preferred.
Our surgeons, anaesthesia, ICU, nutrition & physio teams work together with ERAS protocols and scheduled reviews.
Why Choose Dwarika Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Experienced bariatric & gastrointestinal surgical team led by Dr. Avinash Tank
- Comprehensive program: pre‑op counselling, ERAS anaesthesia, dietician follow‑ups, physiotherapy
- Modern OT, ICU readiness, and evidence‑based protocols
- Transparent guidance on procedure selection: sleeve vs bypass vs ESG vs balloon
- Ethical, patient‑first care with long‑term monitoring
About the Surgeon — Dr. Avinash Tank
Dr. Avinash Tank is a leading bariatric and GI surgeon in Ahmedabad with expertise in Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Mini Gastric Bypass, BPD‑DS, Single‑Port Bariatric and endoscopic weight‑loss procedures. He follows a patient‑centric approach — understanding lifestyle, comorbidities and goals — to design an individualised plan for safe, sustainable weight‑loss and metabolic improvement.
- Focus on safety, results and long‑term follow‑up
- Structured diet charts and supplement protocols
- Clear communication and shared decision‑making
Typical Recovery Timeline
| Mobilisation | Same day of surgery (as advised) |
|---|---|
| Hospital Stay | Usually 1–3 days (procedure dependent) |
| Diet Progression | Liquids → Soft → Normal, under dietician guidance |
| Back to Routine | 1–3 weeks for most desk jobs |
| Follow‑ups | Weekly/Monthly in the first months; labs for vitamins/minerals as advised |
Cost & Package Guidance (Ahmedabad)
Final cost depends on procedure type, medical profile, hospital stay, consumables and follow‑up needs. You will receive a transparent, written estimate after evaluation. Financing/EMI support and cashless insurance assistance (where applicable) are available. Speak to our counsellor for a tailored plan.
Related Treatments at Dwarika Hospital
Areas We Serve in Ahmedabad
Patients visit us from across Ahmedabad including: Satellite, SG Highway, Prahlad Nagar, Vastrapur, Thaltej, Bopal, Gota, Navrangpura, Naranpura, Paldi, Maninagar, Chandkheda, Sabarmati, Ambawadi, Bodakdev — and from nearby cities across Gujarat.
Patient FAQs
Will I regain weight?
Long‑term success depends on diet, activity, sleep and follow‑up. Our team provides coaching to help you maintain results.
Is bariatric surgery safe?
In experienced hands with proper selection, it is considered safe. We use standardised protocols and pre‑op evaluation to minimise risk.
Which procedure is best for me?
Choice depends on BMI, reflux, diabetes, lifestyle preferences and prior surgeries. We evaluate and recommend the most suitable option.