Global Quality Certification
BAROS has received nemerous accolades, reflecting its commitment to excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes. Prestigious recognitions ensures adherence to global standards, highlighting the institute's advanced techniques and comprehensive support services, making it a leader in bariatric surgery worldwide.
International Credentials
Apollo Main Hospital is the one of the first in India and the first in the South to start Bariatric surgery in 2003. Institute of Bariatrics is the dedicated department kickstarted by Dr.Raj as Centre of Excellence for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery since 2010 with dedicated unit, specialised ward and state-of-the-art operating room dedicated to Bariatric surgery. Bariatric and Robotic Surgery (BAROS) is the brand created to promote the specialty since 2012.
BAROS at Institute of Bariatrics, Apollo Hospitals, one of the first few center
to start Bariatric surgery in India has been recognized as one of the best
center for obesity and diabetic surgery across the globe. With so many
World’s, India’s and Asia’s first bariatric surgical procedures and techniques
including Robotic surgery, Endoscopic Surgery & Single Incision
Laparoscopic Surgery, the unit by default has won national and international
accreditation and Centre of Excellences.
Joint Commission International
JCI works to improve patient safety and quality of health care in the
international community by offering education, advisory services, and
international accreditation. In more than 100 countries, JCI partners with
hospitals, and academic medical centres; health systems and agencies;
ministries; academia; and international advocates to promote rigorous
standards of care and to provide solutions for achieving peak performance.
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai is one of the first Indian hospital to get this
accreditation since 2006 for providing highest standard of care.
National Accreditation Board for Hospitals
NABH is a constituent board of Quality Council of India, set up to establish
and operate accreditation programme for healthcare organisations. the
board is structured to cater to much desired needs of the consumers and to
set benchmarks for progress of health industry. NABH is an Institutional
Member of the International Society for Quality in Health Care. Our hospital
is one of the first to be accredited to NABH.
Center of Excellence
To earn the designation, ‘Center of Excellence’(COE), hospitals have to go
through a rigorous reporting process to the accreditation bodies. Along with
having specialized equipment geared towards bariatric patient, they also
have to maintain minimum number of surgeries per year and best surgical
outcome with regards to weight loss, resolution of comorbidities, mortalitymorbidity rates comparable with the international standard to prove their
standing.
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I strongly recommend Dr Raj if one looks at weight loss and riddance from long-term health hazards that start with excessive weight. His team is always available; patients are treated as their own and there is only scope for improvement once you visit them.
Shalini Singh Rathore
