Laparoscopic (Lap) Gastric Bypass Surgery & Cost

Gastric Bypass Package Cost: 9800~13,000 US Dollars
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Costa Rica [USA Joint Commission International Accredited Hospital]
India [Harvard Medical Affiliated & USA Joint Commision Accredited Hospital]
Mexico [World Class Hospitals]

The average cost of gastric bypass surgery (using laparoscopy) in the United States is about 25000 US Dollars. Our network of hospital has a significantly lower price. You can request a detailed estimate using the estimate request form on this page. Gastric bypass cost in reputed international hospitals in Mexico, Costa Rica, Thailand, India & some other countries is about 60 to 70 % lower than the USA.

In this weight loss procedure a small stomach pouch is created, to curb food intake, by stapling a portion of the stomach. The gastric bypass surgery positive effects include reduced hunger that promotes healthy weight loss. Gastric bypass surgery not only restricts the amount a patient can eat, but also limits absorption of some calories. The weight loss takes about one year to become evident (an average 65% to 70% of excess body weight).

Cost of gastric bypass vs. lap band

It is very often that people compare the cost of gastric bypass vs. lap band. Usually the cost of gastric bypass surgery is more than lap band as it is a more complex.

Lap band surgery patients experienced less significant weight loss results than gastric bypass patients. Although compared over a period of 5 years the weight loss benefit is the same.

Anesthesia & Blood Transfusion
Procedure performed under general anesthesia.

Hospital Stay & post procedure care
Four to six days in the hospital. Typically 3 to 6 weeks for being back to work. Post procedure need to follow a dietary plan and a fitness regimen.

Benefits of lap gastric bypass surgery

• Weight loss is more predictable and usually maintained. In one year weight loss can average 65% to 70% of excess body weight.
• Other medical conditions associated with over weight, like, back pain, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, swelling in legs, high cholesterol and, urinary incontinence conditions improve.

We at medical tourism corporation will be glad to facilitate your needs relating to a low cost of gastric bypass surgery overseas(Mexico, India, Thailand & Costa Rica).

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