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Best Bariatricians in flower bazaar chennai (4 doctors)

Dr. Nikhilesh Krishna, Bariatrician

Dr. Nikhilesh Krishna

Bariatrician

7 Years • MS, FMAS, FALBS

4 KM • Chennai

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai

900

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1500

No Booking Fees

Dr. Raj Palaniappan, Bariatrician

Dr. Raj Palaniappan

Bariatrician

22 Years • MBBS, MS, MMAS, FICS (Gastro), FMAS, DMAS, FALS, FRS, FLS

4 KM • Chennai

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai

1500

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2500

No Booking Fees

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K, General and Laparoscopic Surgeon

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K

General and Laparoscopic Surgeon

7 Years • MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FMBS

1 KM • Chennai

Apollo Spectra Hospitals, MRC Nagar, Chennai

1200

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Dr. Neha Shah, Bariatrician

Dr. Neha Shah

Bariatrician

22 Years • MBBS, MS( General Surgeroy) FAMS,FIAGES,FMIS,FALS,FAIS

1 KM • Chennai

Apollo Spectra Hospitals, MRC Nagar, Chennai

1000

No Booking Fees

FAQs

Who is a bariatric?

A bariatric physician or a bariatric is a medical doctor specialized in the treatment of obesity and obesity-related diseases and conditions.

What do bariatrics do?

Bariatric physicians treat overweight and obese patients with diet, nutrition, exercise, behavioral therapy, and appropriate medications.

How to consult a bariatric online?

To consult a bariatrics online, click on the ‘Online Doctor Consultation’ section on the Apollo 24/7 app or website. Then type ‘Bariatrics’ in the search bar to find a list of bariatric physicians, along with their consultation timings. Choose one that suits your requirements and click on the ‘Consult’ button to book an appointment with a bariatric physician.

Does a bariatric treat all kinds of obesity-related problems?

Yes, a bariatric physician treats all kinds of obesity-related disorders. They use an extensive treatment approach to combate obesity in overweight or obese patients.

When should I consult a bariatric?

You should consult a bariatric physician if you feel instant weight gain in your body, want to lose weight and are willing to make lifestyle changes, feel distressed and out of control end up overeating, and if your BMI is greater than 25.

What do we call a bariatric in simple words?

Bariatric physicians are simply doctors who treat obese patients .

Can I consult with a bariatrics doctor anytime?

Yes, on Apollo 24/7, you can consult bariatric physicians any time. Our bariatric physicians are available round-the-clock for online consultations. Just pick your preferred slot and book a consultation.

How do I choose the best bariatrics doctors in India?

Apollo 24/7 has the best bariatric physicians in India who are available round-the-clock to offer you an online consultation. All our doctors are highly-qualified and experienced to ensure that all your health conditions related to obesity are taken care of.

Does video consultation available with all bariatrics ?

Yes, all bariatric physicians on the 24/7 platform offer video call consultations.

At what weight is someone considered bariatric and would need to see a bariatrician?

A person is said to be obese and referred as a bariatric patient when their body mass index (BMI) is equal to or greater than 30. BMI is a measure of body fat based on weight and height. The higher your BMI, the higher is the risk of you developing chronic diseases.

Does a bariatrician perform weight loss surgeries?

No. A bariatrician does not perform weight loss surgeries. If you need surgery to lose weight, you will be referred to a bariatric surgeon. A bariatrician will prescribe medications, dietary modifications, exercise, behaviour modification, counselling, etc. to treat obesity.

Are a bariatrician and dietician the same?

A bariatrician is a medical doctor who is trained in treatments for obesity as well as ways to improve health through positive lifestyle changes. A dietician, on the other hand, offers non-medical options such as weight management strategies to support your health."