MGB/OAGB Surgery Standardization Spearhead by Global Experts, An Epic Initiative in 2024

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MGB/OAGB Surgery Revolution as Global Experts Advocate Standardization for Unmatched Patient Care.

MGB-OAGB Surgery

In a landmark gathering of surgical experts from across the globe, the 7th Annual Consensus Conference on MGB/OAGB (Mini Gastric Bypass/One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass) concluded with resounding success in Goa, India. Spearheaded by Dr. Arun Prasad, Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Indraprastha Hospital, New Delhi, the conference marked a significant milestone by uniting 250 surgeons representing 25 countries.

At the heart of the conference lay a singular objective: to foster consensus on surgical methodologies, advocating for standardized procedures worldwide. Dr. Prasad emphasized the pivotal role of standardization in mitigating surgical errors and ensuring consistent patient outcomes on a global scale. Dr. Rutledge also took part in it.

Renowned surgeon Dr. Robert Rutledge, serving as the Honorary President of the MGB-OAGB Club, echoed Dr. Prasad’s sentiments, drawing upon his extensive experience in MGB surgery spanning over two decades. Dr. Rutledge underscored the transformative potential of standardized techniques in delivering reliable and positive outcomes for patients, particularly in the context of diabetes treatment.

Global Titans Rally for Standardization of MGB/OAGB Surgery, Igniting a New Era of Patient Excellence

A notable highlight of the conference was the introduction of Cadaver Surgery Workshops, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing hands-on training in MGB and OAGB procedures. Dr. Abhishek Tiwari, Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Indraprastha Hospital and Organizing Secretary of the conference lauded the workshops for their emphasis on innovation and precision, particularly through the utilization of robotic technology.

Dr. Kuldeepak Kullar, Founding President and Organizing Co-Chairman of the MGB-OAGB Club emphasized the conference’s role as a catalyst for collaboration and standardization in the field of bariatric surgery. He highlighted India’s leadership in enhancing surgical education on a global scale, expressing intentions to collaborate with international counterparts to establish similar initiatives.

The transition of leadership responsibilities to Dr. Enrique e Luque de Leon from Mexico signifies a new chapter in the evolution of the MGB/OAGB conference. Dr. Enrique, in accepting the chairmanship, reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the mission of standardizing surgical techniques globally and enhancing patient care.

The 7th Annual Consensus Conference on MGB/OAGB not only facilitated knowledge exchange and collaboration among surgeons worldwide but also heralded a new era of standardized practices in bariatric surgery. With a collective commitment to excellence and innovation, the conference has set a precedent for advancing patient care on a global scale.

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