Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital recently hosted the first Bariatric Surgery Masterclass in West Africa. The ground-breaking two-day event gathered Bariatric surgeons across the region with the primary purpose of discussing issues like Best clinic practice, training research, and capacity building. At this first of its kind masterclass, a team of local medical specialists, led by Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Dr Abuchi Okaro, performed a live bariatric surgery witnessed by six specialist surgeons across West Arica and crafted interactive sessions covering the bariatric surgery field. This year’s masterclass commenced with constructive and interactive sessions individually addressing the importance of a multidisciplinary team in the care of a bariatric patient, perioperative care pathways and challenges/opportunities in the practice.
Euracare, the leading multi-specialist hospital in Lagos, has hosted the first ever West African masterclass on minimally invasive bariatric surgery. Read More…