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Gastric band in United Arab Emirates: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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While Gastric band treatment offers are not available in United Arab Emirates, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

Spain, Barcelona
Gastrointestinal surgeon - Carlos Ballesta Lopez
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44 years of experience
  • Technique: Gastric band
  • Carlos Ballesta Lopez is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery, significantly reducing pain and recovery periods.
  • Centro Médico Teknon is the No.1 choice for celebrities, sportsmen, and politicians.
  • Included Services: Consultation with a bariatric surgeon, individual patient room.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 5 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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4.7
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$14676
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Italy, Bologna
Gastrointestinal surgeon - Ismail Ayman
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19 years of experience
  • Technique: Standard Gastric Band
  • Dr. Ismail Ayman is an active member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
  • Maria Cecilia Hospital handles over 15% of cardiac surgeries in Italy, showcasing its expertise in complex cases.
  • Included Services: Apartment, language assistance, preoperative tests, boost metabolism, 5* hotel, transfer to the hospital.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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$12579
$10823
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Turkey, Istanbul
Plastic surgeon - Kurmay Celen
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13 years of experience
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  • Implant type: Allurion gastric balloon
  • Kurmay Celen has specialized in weight loss surgery since 2011.
  • Estherian Clinic serves 600 patients annually from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
  • Included Services: Hospitalization, afterward hotel stay, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport
  • Stay Info: 2 days stay in the hospital, 6 days stay in the hotel, included in the price
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$8124
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Gastric band Overview in United Arab Emirates

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Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 5 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 6652
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Gastric band
  • Gastric band

    The operation entails placing an adjustable band around the stomach"s upper part to limit food intake, reducing obesity.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1

  • Arrival in the country.
  • VIP transfer to the 5-star hotel.
  • Rest and acclimate to the new environment.

Day 2

  • Consultation with a bariatric surgeon.
  • Complete necessary medical tests and examinations.
  • Detailed discussion about the gastric band procedure.

Day 3

  • Pre-operation preparations.
  • Revisit the surgeon for any last-minute queries.
  • Start fasting as advised by the doctor.

Day 4

  • Gastric band operation under general anesthesia.
  • The procedure lasts typically 1-2 hours.
  • Post-operation observation in the clinic.

Day 5

  • Begin post-operation recovery in the clinic.
  • Start on a liquid diet as advised by the surgeon.
  • Participate in mild physical activities like walking.

Week 1

  • Continue recovery at the hotel.
  • Gradually increase physical activity.
  • Follow-up consultation with the surgeon.

Week 2-4

  • Slow transition from liquid to soft food diet.
  • Return to work if advised by the doctor.
  • Continue with light physical activities.

Week 5-8

  • Gradual return to regular diet.
  • Regular follow-up with the surgeon.
  • Resume higher intensity physical activities.

After 8 Weeks

  • Achieve the final result.
  • Regular follow-ups for band adjustment if needed.
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle for long-term success.

Please note that each case is individual and the timelines may vary based on personal health conditions and recovery rate.

How Much Does Gastric band Cost in United Arab Emirates?

The average price of Gastric band in United Arab Emirates is $11208, the minimum price is $8124, and the maximum price is $14676.
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Gastric band from $1500 from $4500 from $5200
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Discover the Best Gastric band Clinics in United Arab Emirates: 2 Verified Options and Prices
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Aster Hospitals, DUBAI
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
4.6
Excellent
• 21 reviews

Aster Hospitals based in Dubai is a part of Aster DM Healthcare. The network comprises 26 Hospitals, 19,000+ employees, and about 2,200+ doctors. Aster Hospitals include the multispecialty hospitals, single-specialty  hospitals, day surgery centres, diagnostic labs, telehealth, online consultations, a chain of pharmacies, research and education to provide a seamless healthcare journey. 

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Эльвира • Feb 8, 2023
Zuhra is very professional coordinator in Aster Hospital. Thank you to all staff.
4.6
21 reviews
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MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
3
Average
• 2 reviews

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Joint Commission International  certificate for MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Accreditation Canada Diamond Status Level  certificate for MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Авляева • Aug 20, 2022
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