DMC&H Achieves Global Milestone with Successful Bariatric Surgeries

Ludhiana, January 27, 2025: Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (DMC&H) has once again proven its excellence by successfully performing bariatric surgeries on two international patients on the same day. This remarkable achievement reinforces India’s reputation as a global hub for high-quality, cost-effective medical care. The surgeries were performed by a team of highly skilled experts, including Dr. Ashish Ahuja, Professor, Department of Surgery, and Dr. P.S. Nain, Professor, Department of Surgery, adhering to the highest global standards to address obesity and related health complications. Dr. Anubhav Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, emphasized the significance of weight loss through bariatric surgery in preserving joint health and preventing long-term complications associated with obesity.

Principal Dr. G.S. Wander said that India is rapidly becoming a preferred destination for bariatric patients worldwide due to its combination of world-class healthcare services and affordability. Compared to Western countries, bariatric surgery in India is available at a fraction of the cost without compromising on quality. Grateful patients praised DMCH for their personalized care and seamless experience, underscoring India’s growing prominence in medical tourism.

Shree Bipin Gupta, Secretary, DMC&H Managing Society, shared his message of pride and encouragement, stating, “This achievement underscores DMC&H’s commitment to excellence in patient care and medical innovation. It is a testament to our dedication to bringing world-class healthcare to all, positioning India as a leader in medical tourism. We are proud of our team’s efforts in making a positive difference in the lives of patients from across the globe.”

Bariatric surgery, a life-changing intervention for individuals unable to achieve weight loss through traditional methods, offers significant benefits such as improved overall health, weight management, and an enhanced quality of life. With state-of-the-art technology and a team of seasoned professionals, DMCH ensures exceptional outcomes with faster recovery times for its patients.