The London Independent Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, has become a popular and effective weight loss solution for individuals struggling with obesity. This surgical procedure involves the removal of a significant portion of the stomach, resulting in a sleeve-shaped stomach that is approximately the size and shape of a banana. While the overall procedure encompasses several critical steps, Mr Sanjay Agrawal will delve into the specifics of the resection process, highlighting its importance and impact on the surgery’s success.

For individuals facing joint issues, particularly in weight-bearing areas like hips and knees, joint preservation surgery emerges as a crucial option. Highly skilled consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Sebastian Dawson-Bowling explains what joint preservation surgery entails, its benefits, and discusses considerations for those contemplating this procedure.