How Bariatric Surgery May Help Reduce Your Risk of Developing Cancer If you’re considering weight loss surgery, you may already know about the benefits for managing diabetes, improving heart health, and enhancing overall quality of life. However, many people don’t realize that bariatric surgery may also play an important role in reducing cancer risk—a benefit…
A hiatal hernia occurs when the upper part of your stomach bulges through the diaphragm into the chest cavity. This common condition affects up to 60% of people over age 50 and can lead to acid reflux or GERD. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery in Dallas and Plano, we specialize in diagnosing and treating…
A Guide to Recovery in Dallas Recovering from gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) can be straightforward with the right diet. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery in Dallas and Plano, we guide patients through a smooth recovery by recommending a tailored post-gallbladder surgery diet. This updated 2025 guide outlines the best foods to eat after gallbladder removal,…
Duodenal Switch vs Other Bariatric Options: What Patients Need to Know At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we believe that informed patients make the best decisions about their weight loss journey. Dr. Malladi’s comprehensive approach to bariatric care includes educating patients about all available surgical options, even those outside our primary practice focus. While our…
Weight loss surgery represents far more than simple stomach reduction – it’s a profound metabolic intervention that fundamentally reshapes your body’s hormonal landscape. At Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery, we’ve witnessed countless patients experience not just dramatic weight loss, but complete metabolic transformation. With years of experience performing these advanced procedures, our team understands that…
At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we understand that living with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can significantly impact your quality of life. Our surgical team has performed hundreds of successful fundoplication procedures for patients throughout North Texas. What sets our approach apart is our commitment to personalized care—we recognize that each patient’s GERD symptoms,…
Navigating Weight Loss Medication Changes: Exploring Surgical Alternatives with Insurance Coverage At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we understand that navigating the ever-changing landscape of weight management options can be overwhelming. Recent developments regarding popular weight loss medications semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) have created confusion for many patients in the Dallas-Fort Worth…
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Preeti Malladi has been recognized as one of D Magazine’s Best Doctors in Collin County for 2025. About the Award Each year, D Magazine recognizes outstanding physicians who exemplify excellence in their medical specialties. The selection process is rigorous and peer-based, making this honor particularly meaningful as it…
Understanding Reflux Surgery Options for Dallas-Fort Worth Residents At Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery, we understand that living with chronic acid reflux can significantly impact your quality of life. For many DFW residents, conventional treatments like medications and lifestyle changes provide only temporary relief from the persistent symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). As the…
Recent studies show that patients achieving significant weight loss may face an increased risk of developing gallstones, particularly when using newer weight loss medications. As your dedicated bariatric care team, we’re committed to helping you understand and navigate this important aspect of your weight loss journey. The relationship between weight loss and gallstone formation often…
Living in North Texas presents unique challenges for maintaining a healthy weight. Between the abundance of incredible restaurants in Dallas and Plano, the summer heat that can make outdoor exercise challenging, and our busy metropolitan lifestyle, losing weight often feels like an uphill battle. When you’ve tried various approaches without achieving the results you want,…
Congratulations on your successful gastric sleeve surgery and your commitment to a healthier lifestyle! At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’re thrilled to be a part of your weight loss journey. While the gastric sleeve is a highly effective procedure, some patients may experience GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) afterward. GERD can be uncomfortable, but it’s…
Woohoo! You did it! You took the leap, underwent bariatric surgery, and embarked on an incredible journey towards a healthier you. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’re doing a happy dance right alongside you! But here’s the thing: your journey doesn’t end when you leave the hospital. It’s a lifelong adventure filled with milestones,…
Imagine this: You’re enjoying a meal with friends, but instead of savoring each bite, you’re struggling to swallow. Food feels stuck in your chest. It’s uncomfortable, even painful. This is a reality for many people with achalasia, a disorder that affects the esophagus’s ability to move food into the stomach. But don’t lose hope! There…
When it comes to life-changing weight loss surgery in Dallas & Collin County, one name consistently rises to the top: Dr. Preeti Malladi. 2024 is already proving to be another stellar year for this pioneering surgeon, who has been named one of the Best Doctors in both Collin County and Dallas County. This adds to…
