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BAROS 2025

About Us

About Us

BAROS forum is a theme based conference platform organised by Bariatric and Robotic Surgery department at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India under the leadership of Dr. Raj Palaniappan, its Director and Lead surgeon, aimed at promotion of emerging or innovative specialities in the field of Bariatric Surgery. BAROS 2025 is set to be a landmark event, bringing together leading experts, surgeons, researchers, and industry professionals to discuss cutting-edge advancements in Sleeve+ procedures, the new kid on the block. Hosted by BAROS, India's premier bariatric unit, this conference will serve as a platform for knowledge exchange, surgical innovation, and collaborative research. BAROS 2025: Sleeve+ aims to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, ensuring that patients receive the safest, most effective, and cutting-edge treatments for obesity and related metabolic disorders. Thus the theme revolves around various innovative sleeve+ techniques, including SADI, SASI/J, DJB,PJB, Magnetic Bipartition and SAIJ procedures. Experts will present groundbreaking studies; long-term patient outcome analysis, and technological advancements in this sub speciality that is shaping the future of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

Key Highlights
  • Live surgical demonstrations by top surgeons showcasing the latest advancements in bariatric procedures.
  • Symposium and Panel discussions on long-term metabolic effects, post-operative care and complications of Sleeve+ surgeries.
  • Networking opportunities with global thought leaders and technology partners in obesity management.

BAROS 2025: Sleeve+ aims to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, ensuring that patients receive the safest, most effective, and cutting-edge treatments for obesity and related metabolic disorders.

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Organizing Committee

Dr. Raj Palaniappan

President

Dr. Nikhilesh Krishna

Chairman

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini

Secretary

Members

Preethi Badrinath

Chandini Balachandran

Sherene Robinson

Mariya Siam

Shankar Babu

Hemaksha Maurya