Ionescu Mihai

Specialization: General surgeon
21 years of experience
Workplace: Romania, Bucharest, Obezitate360
- Specialist at the clinic: Sorin Velici is presented on Obezitate360 as a bariatric surgeon involved in metabolic surgery for obesity.
- Procedures: gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy) and gastric bypass are listed within his bariatric scope.
- Patient-reported outcomes: one patient describes being operated by Dr. Sorin Velici in May 2016 and losing 23 kg at the 3-month control.
- Follow-up and planning: the clinic describes bariatric consultations that include creation of a treatment plan and additional diagnostics such as abdominal MRI.
- Patient experience: multiple testimonials on Obezitate360 mention the care team and the surgeon’s involvement in gastric sleeve cases.
Sorin Velici is a bariatric and metabolic surgery specialist at the clinic, associated with obesity surgery on Obezitate360. His bariatric scope includes gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy) and gastric bypass. Patient stories on the clinic site describe surgery by Velici and weight loss progress at early follow-up (e.g., 23 kg lost at 3 months in one case).

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Qualifications

Sorin Velici is presented on Obezitate360 as a bariatric surgeon involved in metabolic surgery for obesity treatment. As a specialist at the clinic, he is associated with procedures such as gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy) and gastric bypass. The clinic’s bariatric pathway also includes specialist consultations where a treatment plan is created, and additional diagnostics such as abdominal MRI are mentioned. Patient experiences on the Obezitate360 site provide concrete examples of early follow-up. One patient reports that the gastric sleeve operation was performed by Dr. Sorin Velici in May 2016, and at the 3-month control the patient noted a loss of 23 kg from an initial weight of 125 kg. Other testimonials describe no postoperative pain and highlight the care team’s support during recovery.

Clinical focus and techniques

Within the clinic’s obesity surgery services, Dr. Velici is associated with bariatric operations and metabolic surgery planning.

Metabolic surgery.
Gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy).
Gastric bypass.
General surgery (listed in his profile scope).

Professional societies and certifications

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Education

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Work experience

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Awards and recognition

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For patients planning bariatric surgery, the clinic’s approach includes consultation and treatment planning, with abdominal MRI mentioned as part of the diagnostic pathway. The clinic’s service environment is focused on obesity surgery and metabolic outcomes, and patient testimonials on Obezitate360 describe satisfaction with the surgeon’s involvement in gastric sleeve cases. To start, patients can book through the clinic’s contact flow for Spitalul NORD Pipera in Bucharest.