The confetti has settled, the champagne flutes are rinsed, and a fresh year stretches before us like a crisp white canvas. It’s that time again – the time for resolutions, reinvention, and perhaps most importantly, focusing on better health. But let’s face it, “better health” can feel like a daunting, nebulous goal. Where do you…
Bariatric surgery is a life-changing decision, not just a procedure. It’s a journey towards improved health, well-being, and a renewed sense of self. Yet, navigating this journey can feel overwhelming, leaving many patients with questions and concerns. At Malladi Bariatric & Advanced Surgery, we understand that bariatric surgery requires more than just skilled surgery. It…
The world of surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, with minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopy and endoscopy taking center stage. These innovations offer a multitude of benefits, from smaller incisions and faster recovery times to reduced pain and scarring. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’re at the forefront of these advancements,…
Understanding Zepbound and Its Approval Zepbound, designed for adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) or overweight (BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2) with at least one weight-related condition like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol, marks a breakthrough in weight management solutions. This approval is particularly significant, considering the rising rates of obesity and overweight…
Robotic bariatric surgery is an advanced medical procedure that utilizes robotic technology to enhance the precision and efficiency of weight loss surgeries. These surgeries are primarily aimed at treating severe obesity in order to reduce its accompanying health risks and save lives. This minimally invasive surgical approach offers many advantages over more traditional methods. Robotic…
If you have a significant amount of weight to lose and haven’t been able to do it on your own, you may have considered weight loss surgery. Now, you have a new option to consider: the drug semaglutide which is the active ingredient in medications like Wegovy and Ozempic. But which one is the best…
A hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are both significant medical conditions that affect the upper gastrointestinal tract. A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach becomes displaced into the chest cavity. This displacement can weaken the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle responsible for preventing stomach acid from flowing back into…
Obesity poses significant health risks and challenges for millions of people. For those struggling with severe obesity, traditional weight loss methods such as diet and exercise often prove ineffective. In these cases, bariatric surgery can be a life-changing option, and one of the most common procedures is Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB). The reason the…
Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery is pleased to announce that Dr. Preeti Malladi has been named to D Magazine’s Best Doctors List for 2023. A board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric, obesity, and general surgeon, she is the founder and director of Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Malladi is passionate about helping her patients…
Bariatric Surgery in Dallas: Understanding the Benefits of a Laparoscopic Approach Bariatric surgery has revolutionized the field of weight loss, offering hope to those who have struggled with obesity and its associated health risks. In Dallas, one of the leading centers for this life-changing procedure is Dr. Malladi’s clinic, where the focus is on providing…
Brad describes how he suffered from GERD for years and how the minimally invasive Linx procedure really made a difference for his health.
Transcript: Preeti Malladi: I decided to enter the field of bariatric surgery and focus my practice and also become specially trained in this field because it has such a profound impact on patients’ lives. Patients have been struggling for years with multiple medical conditions, sometimes even low self-esteem, and when they come to my office I can offer…
