Dr. Jay
Dr. Jay
Dr. Jay
Dr. Jay
Types of obesity surgeries

  • Roux-en-y (rny) gastric bypass
  • Adjustable gastric banding
  • Bilio-pancreatic diversion
  • Duodenal switch
  • Vertical banded gastroplasty


One of the most popular procedure for weight loss in this country is roux-en-y gastric bypass because of its excellent results in weight loss and maintenance. Dr. Jayakumar performs RNY gastric bypass laparoscopically in over 95% of his patients.

Who should consider surgery

  • If you are 100 lb. or more over ideal body wt. or body mass index (B.M.I.) more than 40
  • If you are 80 lbs. or more than ideal wt. (B.M.I. more than 35) with serious comorbidities such as:
    • diabetes mellitus
    • high blood pressure
    • sleep apnea
    • degenerative arthritis
    • hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol, triglycerides etc.)
    • severe acid reflux

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