Bariatric and metabolic surgery are surgical interventions primarily designed for weight loss in individuals with severe obesity, but they also have a significant impact on diabetes management. These procedures, such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, alter the digestive system to promote weight loss and improve insulin sensitivity. Many obese patients with type 2 diabetes experience long-term remission or significant improvement in blood sugar control after surgery. By addressing the root cause of excess body weight and metabolic dysfunction these surgeries serve as an effective treatment option for obesity-related diabetes.

On World Obesity Day , we bring you an informative webinar on “Surgery for Diabetes – Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery,” by reputed Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeon Dr. Prashant Hansraj Salvi on 4 th March 2025, at 3:00 PM IST . Stay tuned! Suggested for you…