Gastric bypass surgery with SRC Accredited Surgeon of Excellence
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Gastric bypass
- 24-hr nurse services
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Lose weight
- Blood tests
- Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- Cosmetic kit
- Echocardiography
- Shampoo and lotion
- Consultation with a cardiologist
- Consultation with a nutritionist
- Consultation with a bariatric surgeon
Duration
- 2 days in the hospital
- 5 days in the hotel
Accommodation
Hospitalization
Transport
Transfer is not included
Additional information
The package contains, besides the Gastric Bypass performed by an SRC accredited Surgeon of Excellence, the standard preoperative package* including: - Total abdominal ultrasound - EKG + cardiology consultation + echocardiography - Upper digestive endoscopy with HP biopsy and Propofol sedation - Gastric barium transit examination - Spirometry - Diabetes and Nutrition Diseases consultation - Idexa - Obesity consultation - Pre-anesthesia consultation - Initial psychological evaluation - Laboratory investigations (metabolic package) *depending on your health state, the medical team can ask for further investigations that will add up to the standard packaging. You will be informed about this after a first consultation.
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- Personal medical coordinator
- Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Program price
What's NOT included in this package
Doctor
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About the clinic
Gastric bypass surgery at Ponderas Academic Hospital in Bucharest, Romania costs around 15,120 EUR. The hospital holds 10 international accreditations including JCI and SRC Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. The procedure is performed laparoscopically by Dr. Ionut Hutopila, who has 20 years of experience and completed over 900 successful bariatric surgeries.
About the Procedure
Gastric bypass helps patients with obesity by reducing stomach size and rerouting digestion. The laparoscopic method uses small incisions for faster recovery. Patients typically stay 2 nights in the hospital after surgery.
What's Included
- Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery with general anesthesia
- 2 nights hospitalization with ICU monitoring
- Complete pre-op tests including lab work, ultrasound, and endoscopy
- Post-op medications and medical care
- Psychological evaluation and nutritional guidance
Doctor's Expertise
Dr. Hutopila specializes in bariatric surgery and holds memberships in IFSO and EAES. His 20 years of experience include performing 900+ weight loss procedures. The hospital's SRC accreditation confirms its high surgical standards.
Preparation and Recovery
Patients arrive one day before surgery for comprehensive testing. The package includes all necessary pre-op evaluations. Most patients need about 6 days total in Romania for the procedure and initial recovery.
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