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- 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.
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- 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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