Expert in Treatment for Obesity

A person is termed as obese or overweight when excess body fat is present in their body. This medical condition can lead to a wide variety of noncommunicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, heart diseases, diabetes, and stroke, among others.

Classification of Obesity is based on the BMI( Body Mass Index). BMI is calculated by dividing the weight of a person in kilograms by the square of the height in metres.

Class I Obesity : BMI 30 to < 35 kg/m2
Class II Obesity : BMI 35 to < 40 kg/m2
Class III Obesity: BMI 40+ kg/m2

Obesity is caused due to poor dietary choices, a sedentary lifestyle, genetic causes, and other medical reasons. They can be the overconsumption of trans fat and packed foods in larger portions, having excess alcohol, Hypothyroidism, etc

Excess body fat, Snoring, Sweating more than usual, Trouble sleeping, and Fatigue are common signs of Obesity

Obesity if left untreated lead to complications such as Type 2 diabetes, Obese asthma, Kidney stones, High blood pressure, and other heart diseases.

Obesity can be treated in a number of ways. Depending upon the type and severity of the obese condition the treatment is carried out either with different therapies or medication. In case of higher complications, weight loss surgery is conducted.

Dr Kavya, MBBS, MD, DM in Endocrinology, is a Consultant Endocrinologist in Tirupati.

Being an expert in this field, Dr. Kavya and her highly-trained staff will make sure to conduct the utmost care and concern for the patient.

Dr Kavya, having years of experience, will take a look at your medical history and evaluate your case based on the results you are looking for.

At Sree Charith Hospitals located in Tirupati, you can be sure that our doctors will provide you with the best medical care you can find for treating obesity.

To get the best obesity treatment in Tirupati, book your appointment with Sree Charith Hospital by phone or online.