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Discover the Best Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) Clinics in Romania

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Ponderas Academic Hospital

Romania, Bucharest

Catalin Copaescu

33 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Prof. Dr. Catalin Copăescu has performed 900 gastric sleeve surgeries in his 32-year career and holds double European/American board certification. The laparoscopic procedure at Ponderas Academic Hospital costs around €6,815 – covering the surgery, 2 nights' stay, preoperative tests, ICU monitoring, and nutritionist support. As Romania's first surgeon of excellence in bariatric surgery, Prof. Copăescu operates at a JCI-accredited Center of Excellence with 10 international accreditations.

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Rank	Clinic Name	Patient Rating	Country	Lead Doctor	experience	Techniques	Best For	Why It’s Ranked	Accreditations
#1	Ponderas Academic Hospital	5.0 / 5 (2 reviews)	Bucharest, Romania	Catalin Copaescu	33+ years	Laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery, Da Vinci gastric sleeve surgery	Comprehensive bariatric care	Accredited as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence with 98% patient recommendation rate. Surgeons have performed 900+ procedures with comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care plans.	Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Joint Commission International