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LOC by Dr Shashank Shah Dr Shashank Shah
Founding Director Laparo Obeso Center
MS , FICS, FAIS, Honorary FIAGES, Honorary FM

05/10/2026

When expertise meets comprehensive care, recognition follows

At LOC – Laparo Obeso Centre, our focus has always been bigger than weight loss — it is about helping people move towards better metabolic health and a better quality of life

Our recognition in the Times of India Health Survey 2026 adds another milestone to that journey

🏆 #1 in Pune – Bariatrics, Hospitals
🏆 #1 in Pune – Diabetology, Clinics
🏆 #2 in India – Bariatrics, All Hospitals

From Bariatric Surgery and Non-Surgical Weight Loss to Endoscopic Procedures, Type 2 Diabetes Management and Metabolic Care, LOC brings multiple treatment pathways under one roof

Because obesity and metabolic health are not the same for everyone — and neither should be the approach to treatment.

Laparo Obeso Centre
Led by Dr. Shashank Shah, India’s First Bariatric Surgeon
📍 Pune
🌐 obesityasia.com
Live Lighter. Live Longer



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Two Decades of Trust. A Legacy of Excellence. Some milestones celebrate a moment.Some reflect years of trust, expertise ...
02/10/2026

Two Decades of Trust. A Legacy of Excellence.

Some milestones celebrate a moment.
Some reflect years of trust, expertise and commitment.

We are proud to share that LOC – Laparo Obeso Centre has been recognised as the #1 Super-Speciality Hospital in India for Bariatrics in the Times Health All India Lifestyle Hospital & Clinic Ranking Survey 2026.
For over two decades, LOC has remained committed to advancing bariatric, metabolic and obesity care through surgical expertise, innovation, research and patient-centred care.

#1 in India for Bariatrics
10+ years consistently recognised among India’s Top 5
Centre of Excellence for Obesity & Metabolic Care
Research, Innovation & Discovery
20+ years of trust. A continuing journey towards better health.

LOC – Laparo Obeso Centre
Trusted Since 2005

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Two Decades of Trust. A Legacy of Excellence.Some milestones mark a moment.Some define a journey.For over two decades, L...
30/09/2026

Two Decades of Trust. A Legacy of Excellence.

Some milestones mark a moment.
Some define a journey.

For over two decades, LOC – Laparo Obeso Centre has been committed to advancing bariatric, metabolic and obesity care through expertise, innovation, research and patient-centred care.

Ranked #2 in India in the Times of India Nationwide Survey
Consistently among India’s Top 5 for over a decade
One of India’s pioneering centres in Bariatric Surgery
Recognised as a Centre of Excellence for OSSI
Research and innovation recognised with the American Diabetes Association Vivian Fonseca Scholar Award
Multiple national & international awards and surgical records

But behind every ranking, award and milestone is something far more meaningful the trust of our patients.

From pioneering specialised care to advancing the science of obesity and metabolic health, the journey continues.

10+ Years. Top 5. #2 in India.
A legacy built not in a day but over decades.

Pioneering care. Advancing science. Continuing to innovate.

LOC – Laparo Obeso Centre
Live Lighter. Live Longer.

17/09/2026

Hernia Surgery Has Evolved. Here’s What’s New.

20+ years of hernia surgery experience — now meeting the latest advances in hernia repair.

Hernia treatment is no longer just about fixing the bulge. Modern hernia surgery focuses on precision, better mesh fixation and a more comfortable recovery.

In this reel, Dr. Shashank Shah explains an advanced approach to hernia mesh fixation and how newer surgical techniques may help reduce tissue trauma and postoperative discomfort in appropriately selected patients.

From laparoscopic hernia surgery to advanced mesh fixation, every step is focused on one goal: safe, precise and patient-centred hernia care.

👉 Have a hernia, groin swelling, abdominal bulge or recurring discomfort?
Don’t ignore the signs. Get an expert evaluation and understand which treatment approach is right for you.

🎥 Watch the reel to discover what’s new in modern hernia surgery.

📍 Pune | Mumbai
📞 77418 77419
🌐 obesityasia.com

Your hernia deserves the right evaluation. Your recovery deserves the right approach.

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Metabolism is at the root of weight gain and repeated weight loss failureDr. Shashank ShahWeight loss is not always just...
16/09/2026

Metabolism is at the root of weight gain and repeated weight loss failure
Dr. Shashank Shah

Weight loss is not always just about eating less or exercising more. Sometimes, the real answer lies in understanding what is happening inside your body and how your metabolism is affecting your weight.

This patient’s journey from 125 kg to 72 kg is much more than a number on the weighing scale. ❤️

It is a journey of determination, the right guidance and a healthier new beginning.

The transformation brought back not just lost kilos, but also confidence, energy and the happiness of living life again. 🌟

Because weight loss is not simply about losing weight.
It’s about understanding your body and choosing the right approach for lasting change.

53 kg lost. A whole new life regained.

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14/09/2026

LOC celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi! 🪔🐘
Welcoming Bappa with devotion, positivity, and the promise of new beginnings. 🌸✨

May Lord Ganesha bless everyone with good health, happiness, prosperity, and success, and remove every obstacle from the path ahead. 🙏💚



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12/09/2026

From Gujarat to Pune, Mrs. Neena Kothari shares her positive experience just 2 days after bariatric surgery. 💙

Comfortable recovery, a caring support system, and a team that made her hospital journey reassuring and positive. ✨

At Laparo Obeso Centre (LOC), Pune, every patient’s comfort, care and recovery matter.

Thank you, Mrs. Kothari, for trusting us and sharing your experience. 🙏

Your healthier journey can begin with the right care.

📍 Laparo Obeso Centre (LOC), Pune
📞 For appointments & enquiries: 7741877419
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Pain. Burning. Blood after passing stool. Recurrent constipation.These symptoms may seem easy to ignore—but when they ke...
08/09/2026

Pain. Burning. Blood after passing stool. Recurrent constipation.
These symptoms may seem easy to ignore—but when they keep coming back, they deserve attention.

What feels like just constipation could sometimes be linked to an underlying anore**al condition. Early evaluation can help identify the cause, relieve symptoms and prevent the problem from worsening.

Don’t ignore recurring symptoms. Listen to your body and consult a specialist. 🩺

📍 LOC Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra
📞 7741877419
🌐 obesityasia.com

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We were honoured to welcome Hon. Datta Mama Bharne, Minister of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra, to Laparo Obeso ...
03/09/2026

We were honoured to welcome Hon. Datta Mama Bharne, Minister of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra, to Laparo Obeso Centre (LOC), Pune. 🙏

During his visit, Datta Mama Bharne met a patient known to him and also spent time meeting and interacting with Dr. Shashank Shah.

It was truly a pleasure to welcome Hon. Datta Mama Bharne to LOC and receive his blessings for the hospital and our continued commitment to patient care and well-being. ❤️🙏



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Gallstones may seem harmless when the pain goes away—but ignoring them can sometimes lead to bigger problems.Repeated ga...
02/09/2026

Gallstones may seem harmless when the pain goes away—but ignoring them can sometimes lead to bigger problems.

Repeated gallstone attacks can cause severe abdominal pain and may lead to complications such as:

🟢 Cholecystitis – inflammation of the gallbladder
🟢 Bile duct blockage – which may cause jaundice or infection
🟢 Pancreatitis – inflammation of the pancreas
🟢 Recurrent painful attacks that can affect your daily life

The good news? Early diagnosis and timely treatment can help prevent complications.

If you experience repeated abdominal pain, especially after meals, nausea, vomiting, fever, or yellowing of the eyes/skin, don’t ignore the symptoms.



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Laparo Obeso Centre, 2143 Sadashiv Peth, Vijayanagar Colony, N. C. Phadke Chowk
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