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Weight loss treatment is ever changing with new treatments being available. Gastric Balloons and in particular the Obalon system become another tool to our avail with great promise for patients who have difficulty losing 20-50 lbs. with just...

(Austin, Texas—September 2010) Sashi Ganta, MD, FACS, of central Texas weight loss clinic the Austin Institute of Bariatrics and Laparoscopy (AIBL), performed the single-incision Gastric Sleeve weight loss surgery through the patient’s belly button...

(Austin, Texas — February, 2010) A most prominent and successful weight loss clinic in Austin, TX, Austin Institute of Bariatrics and laparoscopy (AIBL) conducts an interactive and revealing contest to give away a life changing lap band surgery to...

Dr. Ganta has pioneered a nifty technique using a retraction suture placed on the diaphragm in a V shaped fashion to hold up on the liver. This technique labeled “Ganta stitch” is quick, simple, reproducible and does not involve any extra...

Austin, Texas (PRWEB) May 7, 2009 Bariatric surgeon Dr. Sashi Ganta, one of the first surgeons in America to perform the single incision lapband surgery with trans-umbilical approach, has completed his 25th procedure. Dr. Ganta pioneered this...

Austin, Texas (PRWEB) September 18, 2008 Bariatric surgeon Dr. Sashi Ganta is believed to have performed the first trans-umbilical LAP-BAND® procedure in the state of Texas on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Seton Northwest Hospital in Austin, Texas.

“Texas Bariatric surgeon Dr. Sashi Ganta is believed to have performed one of the first iBand and Gastric plication procedures in Austin. The New iBand is touted as a safe, fast and effective weight loss method offered as an outpatient procedure.”