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By Dr Antanas Mickevicius
23.04.24
Surgery
Is gastric bypass right for you? Exploring the options
Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a weight loss procedure that involves altering the digestive system to help patients lose weight. It's a significant decision and one that requires careful consideration. In this article leading consultant bariatric and upper GI surgeon Dr Antanas Mickevicius explores what gastric bypass surgery entails, who might benefit from it, and what to expect during and after the procedure.
By Mr Muhammad Hanif Shiwani
15.04.24
Surgery
Gastroscopy explained: What to expect, risks, and recovery
In his latest online article, Mr Muhammad Hanif Shiwani gives us his insight into gastroscopy. He talks about the purpose of the gastroscopy procedure, if it’s a painful or uncomfortable procedure, potential risks, complications and recovery.
By Mr Parv Sains
11.04.24
Surgery
Colonoscopy: An expert insight
A colonoscopy is a medical procedure, used to examine the inside of the large intestine (colon) and rectum, that has both diagnostic and preventive purposes. Here, Mr Parv Sains, renowned consultant surgeon, provides an expert insight.
By Mr George Goumalatsos
11.04.24
Surgery
Laparoscopy has transformed the landscape of surgery since its inception, changing how a number of conditions are diagnosed and treated. Here, Mr George Goumalatsos, renowned consultant gynaecologist and laparoscopic surgeon, delves into the intricacies of laparoscopy, exploring its application in the obstetrics and gynaecology specialty, as well as its numerous benefits.
By Mr Ricardo Camprodon
10.04.24
Surgery
FAQs about weight loss surgery
Read one of our latest medical articles here to see what expert consultant general, laparoscopic, upper GI, and bariatric surgeon, Mr Ricardo Camprodon has to say about weight loss surgery.
By Mr George Vasilikostas
09.04.24
Surgery
Insights into gastric bypass surgery
Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is an effective bariatric (weight loss) surgical procedure involving both restrictive and malabsorptive techniques to help achieve weight loss. Here, Mr George Vasilikostas, renowned consultant general, gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon, delves into the mechanisms of gastric bypass surgery.
By Mr George Vasilikostas
05.04.24
Surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy: Your questions answered
In his latest online article, esteemed consultant general, gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon Mr George Vasilikostas delves into sleeve gastrectomy, a common weight loss procedure. He explains what the surgery entails, and answers other frequently asked questions.
By Professor Kefah Mokbel
04.04.24
Surgery
Unveiling the hidden truths of breast cancer: The story doctors don't tell
In his latest online article, renowned consultant breast cancer surgeon and researcher Professor Kefah Mokbel gives a succinct explanation of what happens inside the body when cells become cancerous. He also delves into the various treatments for breast cancer, and whether or not a permanent cure is possible.
By Professor Kefah Mokbel
04.04.24
Surgery
Unveiling the hidden truths of breast cancer: The story doctors don't tell
In his latest online article, renowned consultant breast cancer surgeon and researcher Professor Kefah Mokbel gives a succinct explanation of what happens inside the body when cells become cancerous. He also delves into the various treatments for breast cancer, and whether or not a permanent cure is possible.
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