Capital Hospital CDA Islamabad, in collaboration with the Society of Surgeons Pakistan Rawalpindi/Islamabad Chapter, successfully conducted a live Bariatric Surgery Workshop as a prelude to the prestigious Surgicon 2024.
The workshop was graced by the presence of Executive Director Capital Hospital as the patron, alongside the Dean of Capital Hospital and Course Director, and the Chief Organizer & Master Trainer of CDA Hospital.
Under the directions of Chairman CDA the workshop featured the benevolent act of performing free bariatric surgeries on three obese CDA employees. This initiative highlights the commitment of the Capital Development Authority towards the health and well-being of its staff.
The workshop illuminated the critical nature of obesity, a leading cause of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, and numerous other life-threatening diseases. The event underscored the importance of Bariatric surgery as a gold standard treatment for obesity and related ailments.
Course Director and chief organizer and Master Trainer of Capital Hospital skillfully demonstrated a laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass, while Deen of the Capital Hospital showed his skills while doing Laparosocpic Sleeve Gastrectomy on couple of morbidly obese patients. Bariatric surgeon informed that the procedures provided practical insights into the latest techniques and advancements in Bariatric surgery.
Chairman CDA, the chief guest, lauded the efforts of Executive Director, Deen, Course Director and chief organizer and Master Trainer of Capital Hospital for organizing such a critical and informative event.
