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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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While Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass treatment offers are not available in Italy, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

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Egypt, Cairo
Gastrointestinal surgeon - Ahmed Ammar
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10 years of experience
  • Method: Gastric bypass
  • Dr. Ahmed Ammar is a Consultant Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon and Lecturer at Cairo University.
  • Dr. Ahmed Ammar Clinic serves patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, and Arab League states.
  • Included Services: Blood tests, consultation with a doctor, consultation with an anesthesiologist, consultation with a surgeon, hospitalization, transfer to the hospital.
  • Stay Info: 2 days stay in the hospital, 5 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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Turkey, Istanbul
Gastrointestinal surgeon - Dr Edip Erdal
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14 years of experience
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  • Technique: Gastric Bypass
  • Dr. Edip Erdal holds a bariatric surgery application certificate, showcasing his expertise in gastric bypass.
  • Clinic Expert International Hospital welcomes 12,000 patients annually, specializing in weight loss surgery.
  • Included Services: Preoperative tests, post-operative care, post-op medications, general anesthesia, consultation with a doctor, 5* hotel, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 3 days in the hospital, 2 days in a 5* hotel, included in the price.
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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Overview in Italy

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Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 8 days
Rehabilitation - 28 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 6652
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Types of Gastric bypass
  • This operation helps lose weight by altering your stomach and small intestine"s processing of the food you eat.

  • This therapy involves placing a balloon in your stomach, aiding weight loss by limiting food intake and reducing hunger.

  • This procedure, for obesity and diabetes, alters the gut to improve the body"s metabolic regulations and health.

  • This operation shrinks the stomach size, encouraging weight loss. It"s swift, relatively safe, and effective.

  • The operation is a weight-loss surgery which redirects digestion, reducing calorie absorption substantially.

  • This surgery promotes weight loss via a robot-assisted technique, restricting stomach size and rerouting the small intestine.

  • This operation reduces stomach size through sutures, promoting weight loss without surgical invasion, offering rapid recovery benefits.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1: Arrival

  • Arrive in the country and check into your hotel.
  • Meet with the medical assistant for language assistance.
  • Transfer to the clinic for pre-operation consultation.

Day 2: Pre-Operation

  • Undergo Esophagogastroduodenoscopy to evaluate your stomach health.
  • Consult with a dietitian for pre and post-operative diet planning.
  • Meet the anesthesiologist to discuss anesthesia details.

Day 3: Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

  • Admit to the hospital in the morning.
  • Undergo Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass under general anesthesia.
  • The procedure typically lasts about 2 to 4 hours.

Day 4-7: Post-Operation

  • Stay in the hospital under medical observation.
  • Start with a liquid diet as instructed by the dietitian.
  • Gradually transition to soft foods as tolerated.

Week 1-2: Rehabilitation

  • Discharge from the hospital and transfer to the hotel.
  • Follow-up with the surgeon and dietitian regularly.
  • Gradually increase physical activity as tolerated.

Week 3-6: Rehabilitation

  • Continue with diet and exercise plan.
  • Can return to work, if it"s not physically demanding.
  • Can engage in light sports activities.

Week 7 onwards: Final Result

  • Start seeing significant weight loss.
  • Can engage in regular sports activities.
  • Follow-up with the surgeon for final check-up.

Please note that each case is individual and the timeline can vary depending on your health condition and recovery speed.

How Much Does Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Cost in Italy?

The average price of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Italy is $4289, the minimum price is $3250, and the maximum price is $5208.
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Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
Most Popular Clinic for Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Italy, Rome
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The Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a first-aid facility accredited by the Italian National Health Service, was acquired by GVM Care & Research in May 2015 and underwent a restructuring and reorganization process.

Founded in 1932, the San Carlo of Nancy Hospital is located on the Via Aurelia, not far from the Vatican City. The facility, classified as a general local hospital since September 1976, can treat about 15,000 patients a year under ordinary hospitalization. To date, the facility has about 450 professionals, including the medical and paramedical staff.

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Antonio Braun
Italy, Bologna
Antonio Braun
Colorectal surgeon
25 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Member of SICOB - Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and ACOI - Association of Italian Hospital Surgeons                                               Dr Braun is a board-certified general surgeon with over 25 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) through Fundoplication surgery. He has performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. His expertise extends to diagnosing complex cases of GERD and offering comprehensive treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.He has carried out his main training experiences in various international institutions and specialization courses in general and digestive system surgery, including a two-year training internship at Johns Hopkins University, Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery and numerous courses in Madrid, with Prof. E. Moreno Gonzales (Curso Internacional de Actualizaciòn en chirurgia General y del Aparato Digestivo) or in New Orleans (Medical Education at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons).Dr. Braun has extensive expertise in the field of digestive surgery. He has focused on implementing advanced protocols and optimizing surgical techniques, while maintaining high standards of safety and patient care. He has collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated and personalized approach in the management of obese or digestive disorder patients, improving quality of life and reducing post-operative complications.
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Ismail Ayman
Italy, Bologna
Ismail Ayman
Gastrointestinal surgeon
19 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Dr. Ayman is a Medical Doctor and Surgeon specializing in General and Bariatric Surgery, with extensive training and experience in minimally invasive surgery and obesity management.Doctor earned his Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Brescia in 2005. He then completed his specialization in General Surgery at the same university in 2016, with a thesis titled "Fast track in minimally invasive colon surgery. He has complete autonomy in the clinical management of complex patients and extensive experience in performing a variety of surgical procedures, including major surgeries. His expertise includes gastric and colorectal surgery, bariatric surgery, abdominal wall surgery, videolaparoscopic (VLC) and laparotomic (VLA) procedures, and proctology. He is particularly skilled in performing medium and major surgeries in emergency settings.Currently, he practices at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Bologna, where he evaluates the degree of obesity and associated conditions. Based on these assessments, he determines the most suitable surgical intervention, such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass.He has advanced training in colorectal and abdominal wall surgery from top institutions in Italy and Belgium.He is an active member of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disorders (S.I.C.OB.) and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), contributing to the advancement of bariatric surgery on an international level.Dr. Ayman is distinguished by his dedication to patient care and his advanced skills in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery.
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Updated: 5/27/2022
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