About Dr. Shashank Shah
Dr. Shashank Shah is a Bariatric Surgeon practicing in Pune, Maharashtra, with 37+ years of experience. Dr. Shashank Shah is first Surgeon in the world of super Surgeon category - certified as Centre of Excellence at 2 institutes. His vast experience of various general laparoscopy & bariatric procedures for over 25 years makes him one of the highest volume of bariatric surgeries(5000+) in Asia till date, he is a pioneer in Asia in sleeve gastrectomy & in research in surgery of type 2 diabetes. Areas of focus include Bariatric Surgery for Obesity, Metabolic Surgery for type 2 diabetes, and Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery. Qualifications include MBBS, MS - General Surgery.
first Surgeon in the world of super Surgeon category - certified as Centre of Excellence at 2 institutes
pioneer in Asia in sleeve gastrectomy
pioneer in research in surgery of type 2 diabetes
featured twice in BBC news for operating heaviest Asian successfully (310 kg British, Now - 104kg)
featured twice in BBC news for performing bariatric surgery on the youngest child in the world (7.6 yr old with weight 115 kg, operated 6 yrs back now 45 kg)
Limca Book of World Record for performing 45 Hernia operation in 10 hours
Laparo - Obeso Centre is Pune's 1st International Centre of Excellence - ICE certified center for Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeries certified by Surgical Review Corporation - American Board
LOC is "Ideal Obesity Clinic for outpatient care with latest state-of-art infrastructure in operation theaters & Wards"
LOC is "First training center in India for all bariatric surgeries including latest techniques of Single incision/no scar surgeries"
LOC has trained & proctored over 300 surgeons from all over India & Asia - Pacific Regions
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