Gastric Band Singapore

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High quality procedures are performed at this surgical facility located at Irrawaddy Road in Singapore for diseases of the digestive tract and the abdominal cavity by a skilled and experienced surgeon. Cost effective procedures are performed for medical tourists at the clinic using the best available technology and surgical techniques. The surgeon also specializes in bariatric surgery to help obese patients lose weight. Services provided include gastrointestinal cancer screening, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, gastroscopy and colonoscopy, emergency surgical procedures for acute conditions and metabolic surgery and gastric bypass surgery for obese patients.

Centre for Screening and Surgery (CSS) specialises in screening and detection of cancer in its early stages. When detected early, wecan achieve a cure rate of 90% or more for most cancers. For breast screening, we have high resolution US machinesand in-house Mammotome biopsy equipment to detect and diagnose cancers withminimum delay. For colon and other gastrointestinal cancers, in addition toblood tests for tumour markers, we perform gastroscopy and colonoscopy todiagnose cancers or to remove polyps. When surgery is needed, we specialise in the minimallyinvasive approach which leads to less pain, shorter recovery and bettercosmetic results. Our doctors are also trained in the latest surgicaltechnologies such as Robotic Surgery, Single Incision Surgery (SILS) and Natural Orifice Surgery (NOTES).

A network of family medicine clinics and a tertiary care hospital are operated by this medical group in Singapore. The group is the largest private group medical practice in Singapore. The family clinics offer general medical treatments like treatments for coughs and colds, travel vaccinations and treatments for work related disorders. The raffles hospital run by the group offers services in all major medical disciplines like gynaecology, cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, dentistry and aesthetic surgery. Non surgical cosmetic procedures are also performed at the clinic.