Mr Kamal Mahawar has been working in Upper GI surgery for over 20 years, specialising in weight loss surgery to help people living with the disease obesity.
Weight loss surgeon Mr Kamal Mahawar has a wealth of experience in surgery. His career started in India, attending Kolkata Medical College where he obtained his medical degree in 1996 where he achieved multiple honours and medals.
He went on to obtain his Master of Surgery in General Surgery from the Prestigious PGIMER in Chandigarh in 2000 before moving to the UK.
In the UK he graduated from Liverpool University with a MSc distinction and went on to do his surgical training in the Northern Deanery. Then obtained the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd) in 2010 and served as an honorary clinical tutor at the University of Edinburgh from 2014 to 2016.
Now he resides in Sunderland with his family and leads the Tier 3 services at Sunderland Royal Hospital, which has consistently been one of the highest volume bariatric surgery centres in the UK for over a decade now.
Now offering his expertise to patients privately Mr Mahawar works with Healthier Weight preforming weight loss surgery in Birmingham at Burcot Hall.
We asked what you wanted to hear a surgeon answer and over whelming one question kept cropping up
“Is Weight Loss Surgery Safe”?
Well who better to answer that than one of the best weight loss surgeons.
Everybody at Healthier Weight celebrates weight loss surgery being more than just a way of losing weight, but allows a patient to do so much more with their life.
We asked Mr Kamal Mahawar if there was a stand out story from one of his surgeries. But, after performing hundreds of life changing producers Kamal admitted that not a week would go by without hearing of a success story.
This is what he had to say on the topic…
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Again, surgery goes beyond just the surgeon being the best choice, their aftercare should be just as good. To give you the best chance at success after weight loss surgery you need to make sure that the aftercare provided is up to scratch.
Depending on your surgery, your aftercare should include
At Healthier Weight we our proud to have 3 of the best aftercare packages to support patients on their weight loss journey.
As well as this, we have our own bariatric app, tailored to help patients after weight loss surgery with on-demand fitness classes, recipes, mental health guidance and 24/7 messaging.