Gastric sleeve surgery Cost: 4,500~11,600
US Dollars
India $ 6,600 [Harvard Medical Affiliated Hospital] Costa Rica $ 7,900 [San Jose - USA JCI Accredited Hospitals] Mexico $ 4,499 [Ciudad Juarez, Guadalajara, Mexicali,
Monterrey, Puerto Vallarta,Tijuana, Cancun] Belgium $ 11,500 [Ghent - Board Certified Experienced Bariatric Surgeon] USA$ 10, 400 [ASMBS Center of Excellence Hospital & Surgeon]
{gastric sleeve surgery costs quoted above cover all the medical & logistics expenses at the destination}
The average cost of gastric sleeve surgery in the United States is
about 20,000 US Dollars. Our network of overseas hospital has a significantly
lower price. You can request a detailed estimate using the estimate request
form on this page. Gastric sleeve surgery cost in reputed international hospitals
in Mexico, Costa Rica, India & some other countries is 60 to 80% lower
than the USA.
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The Gastric sleeve surgery is performed on morbidly
obese or high risk patients with the intention of performing another
surgery at a later stage. In this surgery the surgeon removes approximately
one-third to three-fourths of the stomach with a laparoscope so that
the stomach takes the shape of a tube or "sleeve" or "banana".
Anesthesia & blood Transfusion
The procedure is conducted under general anaesthesia. Blood transfusion is
usually not required.
Hospital Stay & post procedure care
Patients usually go home the next morning. In case of gastric sleeve abroad,
a stay of about 5 days might be advised.
Benefits of gastric sleeve surgery
Gastric sleeve surgery carries lesser risk than a bypass, but greater than
adjustable gastric banding. It has faster weight loss than adjustable gastric
banding, but lesser than the gastric bypass.
Other Names for Gastric Sleeve Procedure are: Vertical Sleeve
Gastrectomy (VSG), Gastric Sleeve Resection, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Greater Curvature
Gastrectomy, Parietal Gastrectomy, Gastric Reduction, Logitudinal Sleeve Gastrectomy
or Gastric Tube procedure.
Low cost gastric sleeve surgery is available in Tijuana, Ciudad
Juarez, Monterrey, Guadalajara, and Puerto Vallarta in Mexico. Las Vegas in
USA has cash pay special price as well.