Duodenal Switch Surgery
The Duodenal Switch Surgery is a very effective form of bariatric surgery available for super obese patients. This revolutionary surgical procedure may help extremely overweight patients lose weight in a short period of time and keep it off. The duodenal switch surgery is definitely not right for every patient however, and the Bariatric Team at Weight Loss Team can evaluate if it is right for you.
Duodenal Switch Surgery
The Duodenal Switch Surgery is a very effective form of bariatric surgery available for super obese patients. This revolutionary surgical procedure may help extremely overweight patients lose weight in a short period of time and keep it off. The duodenal switch surgery is definitely not right for every patient however, and the Bariatric Team at Weight Loss Team can evaluate if it is right for you.
Duodenal Switch Surgery
The Duodenal Switch Surgery is a very effective form of bariatric surgery available for super obese patients. This revolutionary surgical procedure may help extremely overweight patients lose weight in a short period of time and keep it off. The duodenal switch surgery is definitely not right for every patient however, and the Bariatric Team at Weight Loss Team can evaluate if it is right for you.
Benefits of the DS Bypass
Weight Loss
It gives High BMI patients an opportunity to lose the weight they need to lose up to 90% of their excess weight while removing the hunger hormone ghrelin from the body.
Ideal For High BMI
If your BMI is 50+ It provides the patient with similar results to an RNY.
High Success Rate
Duodenal Switch Surgery surgery has a high rate of success. This solution has been found to be a successful tool for helping patients achieve results that can not normally be achieved with a lapband or gastric sleeve.
Not For Everyone
This surgery is not right for everyone and you should discuss all options with the surgery team.
Restored Health
It resolves obesity related comorbidities
Help Treat Type 2 Diabetes
The surgery helps treat medical diseases related to obesity such as Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, fatty liver disease, joint pain and even hyperlipidemia).
Duodenal Switch Surgery
This surgery takes about 2 to 3 hours. The patient should lose up to 90% of their excess weight. *Notice the results may vary for each patient depending on many factors related to race, age, health, gender and whether or not the patient follows the doctor’s post-operative instructions. Patients should be able to eat normal, healthy portions of food without difficulty. Food is able to be properly digested. The ability of the stomach to function is not impaired in any way. Because the pyloric valve remains intact, patients are unlikely to develop dumping syndrome, ulcers, and blockages. Losing weight and maintaining a healthy weight may reduce the patients risk of obesity-related diseases and help to relieve symptoms of certain medical conditions they currently may have. Patients tend to feel more confident in their own skin as they lose weight. Patients tend to have more energy as they begin to lose weight.
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What our customer say about their Duodenal Switch surgery in Mexico.
“DS Surgery takes about 3 hours in a modern state of the art hospital.”
“Gerald answers all of my questions and is there for me both before and after my surgery.”
“I was impressed by their honesty and the realistic expectations they set—
and they still exceeded all of them.”
“I had a hiatal hernia and they repaired that for me during my Switch Bypass surgery.”
“The entire experience was top notch from the airport pickup to the hotel, hospital, pre surgery meeting, and postop care Weight Loss Team has thought of everything.”
“I was impressed by how clean the hospital was and how qualified the surgery team is. I am glad I choose Weight Loss Team.”
Frequently Asked Questions.
Duodenal Switch Surgery in Mexico at Weight Loss Team can usually be performed in a 3 hour surgery that requires at least a 1 night hospital stay in Puerto Vallarta Mexico.
For the DS surgery in Puerto Vallarta the typical stay is 4 nights and 5 days however if you want to extend your vacation you may stay additional nights at the hotel as they cost less than $100usd per night.
Yes of course when you choose to have your DS surgery in Puerto Vallarta at Weight Loss Team, we provide a VIP package that includes airport pickup, pre surgery nutrition, state of the art modern hospital and a hotel in a resort destination that is not only safe but affordable.
Yes our medical team is certified to perform surgery in Mexico. Our Internal Medicine doctor Dr. Carlos Ochoa has a Masters Degree from University College London England in Preoperative Medicine and our Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Jorge Parra has a Masters Degree in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from The University Autonoma Barcelona Spain. Our Anesthesiologist Dr. Jovanny Hurtado is also certified in Bariatric Anesthesiology here in Mexico and our assisting surgeon Dr. Kurt Kasten is the Sub Director of the Government Hospital Regional here in Puerto Vallarta Mexico.
Bariatric Surgery like the gastric bypass surgery provide permanent weight loss results where as not only to the injections do harm to your liver and body most patients will gain the weight back as soon as they stop taking them, Plus compared to the actual cost of the injections a typical patient who needs to lose 100 pounds or more most likely will end up spending more money on injections and gain the weight back once they stop them.
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Duodenal Switch Surgery starts at $7260usd in Puerto Vallarta Mexico with Weight Loss Team. Certified Bariatric Surgeons.
Affordable Medical Tourism places Duodenal Switch surgery within Your Reach
If you think you can't afford Duodenal Switch surgery in Mexico, we're here to tell you that affordable weight loss treatment is within your reach. Our bariatric surgeons in Puerto Vallarta provide weight loss services at the same cost as facilities in Tijuana, Mexico. Plus, a large number of patients choose to arrive early to make a vacation out of their trip prior to undergoing SASI bypass.
We even have a cafeteria at the operating theatre, built specifically for bariatrics, where you and your family can eat delicious meals not to mention a special menu at the hotel designed by our Team for our patients and available exclusively to our patients here in Puerto Vallarta.
Our team offers cash discount prices and accepts Visa® and Mastercard® for a fee of about 6 percent. You can receive an estimate for the cost of this medical tourism experience during a consultation.
