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World Obesity Day with free exams at the Trans-Balkan

The Department of Morbid Obesity Surgery & Metabolic Disorders of the Inter-Balkan Medical Center of Thessaloniki participates with free examinations and information, in the awareness-raising actions for the “World Obesity Day” (March 4).

The offer is valid only for those who book an appointment March 3-6 (9:00 – 15:00) at 2310 400463 & 4 and includes:

  • Lipidemic profile examination with laboratory tests for HDL, LDL, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Blood Sugar.
  • Information – Clinical examination by the doctors of the Department of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.

It should be noted that the Scientific Director of the Department is Ilias Sdralis, MD, MSc, PhD, one of the three leading Bariatric Surgeons in the world, who hold a Certificate of “Excellence” from the European Accreditation Council for Bariatric Surgery (EAC – BS) of the International Society for Morbid Obesity Surgery & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).

The Department of Morbid Obesity Surgery & Metabolic Disorders provides holistic treatment for patients.

It includes medical and surgical treatment, 24-hour support and long-term monitoring with the aim of permanent weight loss and maintaining normal weight over time. It operates under the auspices of IFSO and international guidelines.

It is supported by an expanded multidisciplinary team of related specialties of the Hospital (Endocrinologist, Anesthesiologist, Radiologist, Interventional Radiologist, Cardiologist, Gastroenterologist, Pulmonologist, Psychiatrist, Nutritionist).

He has vast experience in all surgical procedures against Morbid Obesity (restrictive type, mixed, malabsorptive) and reoperations or in treating complications of previous operations.