General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal wall pathology, such as hernias, and abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts in addition to the breasts and the thyroid gland.
Subjects with Morbid Obesity are candidates for weight loss surgery. It is defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or more.The Body Mass Index is a value that is calculated by dividing the weight of the person by the square of his height.
Laparoscopic Surgery is surgery preformed by making 3 or more small incisions in the abdominal wall, inflating the tummy with gas and inserting a camera called a laparoscope and several other instruments through the incisions.
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