Description
The Gastric Bypass procedure is a type of weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) that helps patients lose significant weight by altering the digestive system. The surgery involves creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting a portion of the small intestine. This reduces calorie absorption and induces early satiety. This all-inclusive medical tourism package includes: • Pre-operative consultation (virtual or in-person) • Routine investigations & diagnostic tests • 1-hour laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery • 4 nights hospital stay in a private room • Anesthesia & surgical team fees • Post-operative medications & nutrition consult • Airport pick-up and drop-off • Hotel accommodation for one companion (4 nights) • 2 local sightseeing options after recovery (optional) • Telemedicine follow-up for 3 months post-surgery Cost of package: Includes all medical services, hospital fees, and electronic reporting.
Hospital
Barbra Health Hospital (BHH)
Founded in 1987, Barbra Health Hospital (BHH) began as a small specialty clinic in Alexandria, Egypt, with a mission to raise the standards of patient-centered care in the region. Over the years, BHH evolved into a full-scale multidisciplinary hospital, known for combining clinical excellence with compassionate service. Today, BHH is recognized for its advanced surgical units, world-class oncology center, and leadership in digital health solutions. It was among the first hospitals in North Africa to adopt AI-assisted diagnostics and remote patient monitoring, paving the way for a smarter, more connected healthcare experience.
Hospital Reviews
Reviews for Barbra Health Hospital (BHH)
A veteran who underwent a liver transplant through the VA system expressed immense gratitude for a successful surgery. While acknowledging some limitations, they found fulfillment in educating and assisting others dealing with liver disease, highlighting a renewed sense of purpose post-transplant.
John Doe
2023-05-15
A member of the Mayo Clinic Connect community recounted their journey from severe pre-transplant weakness to feeling wonderful seven months after receiving a new liver. They emphasized the importance of patience during the recovery period and expressed gratitude for the improved quality of life.
Susan Richardson
2022-12-13
Chris faced liver failure and needed a transplant. His sister-in-law, Mollie, volunteered as a living donor. After thorough testing confirmed compatibility, she donated 63% of her liver. The 14-hour surgery was successful, and Chris's life was saved thanks to her selfless act.
Chris Kim
2024-09-12