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Gastric Bypass in Turkey

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Gastric Bypass

At Health Point, we take immense pride in being the top choice for foreigners seeking gastric bypass surgery in Turkey. Our commitment to excellence, unmatched experience, and unwavering dedication to patient satisfaction set us apart as a world-class healthcare destination. Allow us to introduce ourselves and explain why choosing our clinic is the best decision for your weight loss journey.

Gastric Bypass Surgery Overview

Operation Duration
2 - 3 hours
Hospitalisation Duration
2 days
Return to Activities
2 - 6 weeks
Complete Recovery
8 - 12 weeks
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Gastric Bypass Before & After

Gastric Bypass in Turkey

Gastric Bypass Benefits

Significant and Sustainable Weight Loss

Gastric bypass surgery offers a powerful solution for individuals struggling with obesity. One of its primary benefits is the significant and sustainable weight loss it facilitates. During the procedure, the surgeon creates a smaller stomach pouch and reroutes the small intestine, leading to reduced food intake and decreased absorption of calories. This drastic alteration in the digestive system often results in substantial weight loss over time, providing patients with a chance to achieve and maintain a healthier body weight.

Who is an eligible candidate for a gastric bypass?

Resolution of Obesity-Related Health Issues

Gastric bypass surgery is renowned for its ability to resolve or improve various health issues associated with obesity. Conditions such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, and joint problems often show remarkable improvement or complete resolution after the surgery. This not only enhances the patient’s overall well-being but also reduces the need for long-term medications and medical interventions, ultimately leading to a healthier, more active life.

Gastric Bypass Surgery’s Impact on Obesity-Related Health Issues

Long-Term Health Benefits

One of the lesser-known but crucial benefits of gastric bypass surgery is its long-term health advantages. The procedure not only addresses obesity and its related health problems but also contributes to better long-term health outcomes. Patients often experience lower risks of heart disease, stroke, certain cancers, and other obesity-related illnesses. By assisting in the management and prevention of these health issues, gastric bypass surgery can significantly extend a patient’s life expectancy and quality of life.

Gastric Bypass Surgery’s Lifelong Impact on Health and Longevity

Enhanced Quality of Life and Self-Esteem

Beyond the physical benefits, gastric bypass surgery can have a profound impact on a patient’s mental and emotional well-being. Achieving and maintaining a healthier weight often leads to increased self-esteem and a better body image. This boost in confidence can result in improved social and professional opportunities, as well as a more active, fulfilling lifestyle. Many patients report increased happiness and overall satisfaction with their lives following gastric bypass surgery, emphasizing its potential to enhance one’s quality of life in multifaceted ways.

The Comprehensive Impact of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Well-Being

Gastric Bypass process, step-by-step

Consultation

The process begins with a consultation with our bariatric surgeon. During this consultation, our surgeon assesses your overall health, discusses your weight loss goals, and determines if you are a suitable candidate for gastric bypass. He will also explain the potential risks and benefits of the surgery.

Medical Evaluation

You will undergo a comprehensive medical evaluation, which may include blood tests, imaging, and consultations with other healthcare specialists to ensure you are in good overall health for surgery.

Surgical Procedure

The gastric bypass surgery is a meticulously conducted procedure that begins with the administration of general anesthesia to guarantee patient comfort. Once you are under anesthesia, our skilled surgeon will make several small incisions to access your abdominal area. Utilizing specialized instruments and advanced surgical techniques, they will meticulously remove a portion of your stomach, leaving behind a sleeve-shaped section. This newly shaped stomach is then securely stapled or sutured closed to prevent leakage and complications. The removed stomach portion is carefully extracted from your body, ensuring a safe and efficient surgery.

Recovery in the Hospital

After surgery, you'll spend a few days in the hospital for close monitoring and initial recovery. This allows healthcare providers to ensure there are no immediate complications and that you are comfortable.

Postoperative Care and Diet

You'll receive instructions on postoperative care, including dietary guidelines. Initially, you'll be on a liquid diet, gradually progressing to soft and solid foods over several weeks. Regular follow-up appointments with your healthcare team are crucial for monitoring progress and providing support.

Long-Term Lifestyle Changes

Gastric bypass surgery is a tool for weight loss, but long-term success relies on adopting a healthier lifestyle, including portion control, balanced nutrition, and regular physical activity. Support from healthcare professionals, such as dietitians and support groups, can be valuable in maintaining weight loss and overall health. Gastric bypass surgery can be a life-changing procedure for those struggling with obesity and related health issues. It offers a path to sustainable weight loss and improved quality of life, but it also requires a commitment to lifelong dietary and lifestyle changes.

Why Turkey?

Plastic surgeries in Turkey are significantly more affordable than in many other countries. This is due to a number of factors, including the lower cost of living in Turkey and the high level of competition among hospitals.

Turkey has a long history of medical excellence, and its hospitals are some of the best in the world. Turkish plastic surgeons are highly skilled and experienced, and they use the latest technologies and techniques.

In addition to affordability and high quality of care, Turkey also offers a number of other advantages for plastic surgery patients, including:

  • A wide range of clinics to choose from Easy access to transportation and accommodation
  • A pleasant and welcoming culture
  • As a result of these advantages, Turkey has become a leading destination for plastic surgery patients from all over the world.

No waiting lists: Hospitals in Turkey typically have shorter waiting lists than hospitals in other countries.
All-inclusive packages: many hospitals in Turkey offer all-inclusive packages that include accommodation, transportation, and medical care.
Multilingual staff: Many hospitals in Turkey have multilingual staff, making it easy for patients from all over the world to communicate.
Positive reviews: Turkey has a good reputation for plastic surgeries, with many patients reporting positive experiences.

Health Point World Clinic

Our commitment to your well-being extends to where we perform our procedures. We conduct all of our surgeries in partnership with one of Turkey’s leading medical institutions, Medical Park Hospital. This renowned hospital group boasts a widespread presence with numerous branches across Turkey and has been a pillar of the healthcare sector since 1995. Their team comprises over 6,000 dedicated doctors and employees, and they operate a network of 17 top-tier hospitals throughout the country.

Medical Park Hospitals are staffed by a team of experienced and qualified surgeons and technicians. Our website states that our surgeons are members of ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery) and have over 10 years of experience in hair transplantation.

Our clinic is accredited by JCI (Joint Commission International), which is the world’s leading healthcare accreditation organization. This accreditation demonstrates that our clinic meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

As can be seen on our Instagram page, there are numerous testimonials from satisfied patients, along with many positive Google comments.

 
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Frequently asked Questions

Yes, gastric bypass surgery in Turkey is safe. Turkish hospitals and clinics adhere to strict medical standards, and many surgeons are internationally trained and experienced in bariatric procedures. Additionally, Turkey has a robust healthcare infrastructure with modern facilities and equipment.
The cost of gastric bypass surgery in Turkey is often significantly more affordable than in many Western countries. Prices can vary depending on the hospital, surgeon, and the specific package offered, but it is generally a cost-effective option for medical tourists.
Yes, many surgeons in Turkey are highly experienced in performing gastric bypass surgery. It’s essential to choose a reputable healthcare provider with a team of skilled bariatric surgeons who specialise in these procedures.
The recovery time varies from person to person, but most patients can return to light activities within a few days to a week after surgery. Complete recovery typically takes several weeks to a few months. Your surgeon and healthcare team will provide guidance on postoperative care and recovery.
Many medical facilities in Turkey have multilingual staff, including English-speaking professionals. This helps eliminate language barriers and ensures effective communication between patients and healthcare providers.
To find a reputable healthcare provider, research hospitals or clinics that specialise in bariatric surgery in Turkey. Look for accreditations, reviews, and testimonials from previous patients. It’s also beneficial to consult with a medical tourism agency or coordinator who can assist you in choosing the right facility.