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Gastric Sleeve Surgery
About Procedure
Gastric sleeve surgery is a bariatric procedure that reduces stomach volume to support long-term weight management. It is considered for patients with obesity following medical evaluation.
Treatment Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Surgery Type
Laparoscopic
Surgery Duration
60–90 minutes
Hospital Stay
2-3 night
Clinical & Treatment Overview
Gastric sleeve surgery may be considered for adults with obesity, particularly when lifestyle interventions have not resulted in sustainable weight reduction. It is often evaluated in patients with obesity-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea, following structured medical assessment.
Gastric sleeve may not be appropriate in cases of uncontrolled psychiatric conditions, active substance abuse, untreated endocrine disorders, or when long-term dietary compliance is unlikely. Final suitability is determined through medical review and clinical evaluation before treatment planning.
Recovery after laparoscopic gastric sleeve typically includes a short hospital stay and gradual dietary progression under medical supervision. Long-term success depends on follow-up care, nutritional monitoring, and lifestyle adjustments guided by healthcare professionals.
Turkey has become a recognized destination for bariatric surgery due to experienced surgical teams, modern hospital infrastructure, and established international patient programs. Treatment coordination, standardized protocols, and structured follow-up contribute to predictable clinical pathways.
MedBax coordinates gastric sleeve treatment through a structured medical pathway. Each case begins with medical review, followed by treatment planning and clinic selection based on clinical relevance. During and after treatment, communication and follow-up are organized to support continuity of care.
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