Hyderabad, India – Day 1 at IRCAD India set an inspiring tone as the much-anticipated Endoluminal Bariatric Surgery Course commenced with great enthusiasm and participation from top surgeons and gastroenterologists across the country.


The inaugural day began with a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, symbolizing the start of a journey filled with knowledge and innovation. This was followed by a warm welcome address and an opening lecture that highlighted the evolving role of Bariatric Endoscopy in the management of obesity and metabolic disorders. The lecture emphasized the importance of minimally invasive solutions and the need for a multidisciplinary approach in modern bariatric care.
Participants were then immersed in a series of live surgical demonstrations, featuring advanced endoscopic procedures such as Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), POSE (Primary Obesity Surgery Endolumenal), and Balloon Placement. These live surgeries offered an up-close view of the latest techniques, performed by leading experts in the field, sparking meaningful discussions and interactions among attendees.
In addition to the clinical excellence on display, the day also featured interactive academic sessions, focusing on Metabolic Medicine, obesity-related comorbidities, and emerging endoluminal interventions. These lectures provided attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles and practical applications shaping the future of bariatric care.

Overall, Day 1 marked a dynamic blend of learning, collaboration, and innovation, reinforcing IRCAD India’s commitment to advancing surgical education and excellence in minimally invasive care.
Stay tuned for more updates and breakthroughs as the course continues to unfold over the coming days. The journey has just begun, and there’s much more to explore in this rapidly evolving field.