Bariatric, Metabolic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

surgical and non-surgical management of obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic disorders, and advanced gastrointestinal diseases

Bariatric, Metabolic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

The Department of Bariatric, Metabolic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at Peshawar General Hospital provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical management of obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic disorders, and advanced gastrointestinal diseases. The department is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, minimally invasive care through a multidisciplinary approach involving surgeons, physicians, anesthetists, dietitians, psychologists, physiotherapists, and specialized nursing staff. In addition to providing advanced patient care, the department actively promotes research, education, and training in bariatric, metabolic, and laparoscopic surgery while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.

Department Capabilities

The department offers comprehensive evaluation and personalized treatment for patients with obesity and obesity-related metabolic disorders through advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques and multidisciplinary care. Services include Sleeve Gastrectomy, One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (Mini Gastric Bypass), Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Revisional Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, Laparoscopic Appendectomy, and Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The department also provides integrated management of obesity-related conditions including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, fatty liver disease, dyslipidemia, infertility, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), along with lifelong nutritional monitoring, vitamin supplementation, patient education, and lifestyle modification programs to support long-term health outcomes.

Services Offered

Head of Department:

Dr. Muhammad Usman – Head of Department
Consultant Bariatric, Metabolic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon

Our Mission

To establish Peshawar General Hospital as a leading center for bariatric and metabolic surgery by providing safe, affordable, evidence-based, minimally invasive surgical care that improves patients’ quality of life, promotes diabetes remission, reduces obesity-related diseases, and advances medical education, innovation, and clinical research.

Achievements

The Department of Bariatric, Metabolic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery has established one of the dedicated bariatric and metabolic surgery services in the region, successfully performing more than 1,000 bariatric and metabolic procedures with excellent clinical outcomes. The department has introduced standardized pre-operative and post-operative care protocols, implemented a multidisciplinary approach to obesity management, and actively participates in national and international scientific conferences. Through ongoing clinical research, public awareness initiatives on obesity prevention and treatment, and the training of surgeons, residents, and allied healthcare professionals in minimally invasive surgery, the department continues to contribute to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.

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