Bariatric Surgeon Kerala - Leading Obesity Surgeon

Bariatric Surgeon Kerala – Dr. R. Padmakumar is Sr. Consultant Laparoscopic and Metabolic Surgeon of Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Head of Department, General & Lap. Surgery at VPS Lakeshore Hospital and also the Managing Director of Keyhole Clinic – Center for Obesity and Laparoscopic Surgery. He has been changing lives through Keyhole Surgery. Dr. Padmakumar is also renowned for new and improved treatment techniques and hailed as the leading Obesity Surgeon in India & UAE.

First in the World to perform SCARLESS BARIATRIC SURGERY with Abdominoplasty

First to start Diabetes mellitus surgery in the state for non-obese category (5th in the world).

Bariatric Surgeon Kerala – Professional Excellence Awards

Dr. R Padmakumar was awarded Indywood Medical Excellence Award for Professional Excellence in Obesity (Bariatric Surgery) & Diabetes Surgery 2018.

Excellent Bariatric Surgeon Award — Excellence in Bariatric Surgery Award

Selected in the list of “100 most powerful Indians in the Gulf” ,among 40 lakhs Indians, holding 28th position for the professional excellence and commitment in obesity and diabetes surgery in 2012.

Excellence Obesity or Bariatric and Diabetes Surgery

Bariatric Surgery Faculty

Dr. Padmakumar is a regularly invited faculty on Bariatric Surgery in various National and International Conferences.

Dr. Padmakumar as faculty at Twin Theme Conference & workshop on Hernia & Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric and Diabetic Surgery Faculty at KASICON 2019
Dr. Padmakumar was the invited specialist speaker to present topic on Sleeve Gastrectomy (for Obesity) and Colorectal cancer surgery at the IASGO 2013 (The 23nd World Congress) to be held at Bucharest, Romania.
Invited as speaker on diabetes surgery in the National conference of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Conference – BSMC 2013 (Bariatric Surgery Master Class) held in Pune (January 2013).

Bariatric Surgery – Related Medical Publications by Dr. R. Padmakumar

Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Type 2 Diabetes even with BMI less than 35: A Retrospective Study. Read Article…
Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Hybrid Surgery for Ileal Interposition (MIHSII) for the Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes. Read Article…

Bariatric Surgeon Kerala – Video Talks

Obesity and Keyhole Surgery – Malayalam
Obesity and Health Risk – Malayalam

Bariatric Surgery Patient Reviews and Gallery

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Weight Loss Video Testimonials

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Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery April 2019	Watch Video
Weight Loss after Sleeve Gastrectomy - after One Year 130 kg to 80 kg January 2018	Watch Video

Bariatric Surgery Testimonial Videos – Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery

I had undergone Bariatric Surgery under Dr. Padmakumar on December 4, 2018. I was 85 Kg, had high cholesterol, had pain in my legs, had trouble walking, and was troubled emotionally and physically due to my weight problem. I got the contact number of Dr. Padmakumar from my friend and underwent Bariatric Surgery. I had […]

Review after Bariatric Surgery

Dear doctor, By god’s grace everything is ok now. Before the surgery I was 107 kg now it’s 79. Thank you very much for that. I changed all my food habits nowadays I eat only egg and milk in the morning. Some soup or oats related meals for lunch and dinner. I tried to eat […]

Weight Loss Surgery Kerala – VPS Lakeshore Hospital – Dr R Padmakumar

Weight Loss Surgery in Kerala is performed regularly at VPS Lakeshore Hospital by team led by Dr. R. Padmakumar. Dr. Padmakumar is hailed as the leading Obesity / Bariatric Surgeon in India and UAE. He received Indywood Medical Excellence Award in 2018 for “Professional Excellence in Obesity and Diabetes Surgery“. What is Bariatric Surgery? Bariatric […]

Obesity and Infertility – Does obesity affect pregnancy?

Obesity and Infertility: Obesity is a life-long, progressive, life-threatening, genetically-related, multi-factorial disease of excess fat storage. BMI (Body Mass Index) = Weight in Kg / Height in M2. For Asian populations, classifications remain the same as the international classification, but public health action points for interventions are set at 23, 27.5, 32.5 and 37.517. Obesity […]

Weight Loss Treatment – Newer Modalities of Treatment for Obesity

Weight Loss Treatment : It will be a wish of everybody to have an attractive body figure. There was a time when majority were running around to find ways to increase body weight but today great majority are depending on various methods and advertisements modalities for reducing body weight. It is very happy to know […]

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Bariatric Surgeon Kerala – Leading Obesity Surgeon