Bariatric

SADI-S Procedure

Single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve as a bariatric option for obesity and metabolic disease.

What is the SADI-S Procedure?

The SADI-S procedure combines a sleeve gastrectomy with a single intestinal bypass connection. It is used to help patients lose weight and improve obesity-related metabolic disease while simplifying some aspects of the traditional duodenal switch.

This procedure helps to:

Support major weight loss
Improve metabolic conditions such as diabetes
Reduce stomach capacity
Change intestinal absorption in a controlled way
Offer an advanced bariatric option for selected patients

What to expect after the SADI-S Procedure?

Recovery requires careful diet advancement, hydration, vitamin supplementation, and long-term laboratory follow-up to reduce nutritional complications.

Hospital recovery is usually needed
Long-term vitamins are required
Protein intake is important
Bowel changes may occur
Ongoing lab follow-up is essential

Why is it performed?

• To treat severe obesity
• To improve obesity-related metabolic disease
• To provide a high-effect bariatric option
• To support substantial weight loss in selected patients
• To help when a stronger metabolic procedure is appropriate

Risks and Considerations

• Bleeding or infection
• Leaks or narrowing
• Protein or micronutrient deficiencies
• Diarrhea or bowel habit changes
• Need for lifelong nutritional monitoring

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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FAQs

Is SADI-S a bariatric surgery?

Yes. It is an advanced bariatric and metabolic procedure.

How long does the procedure take?

The exact time depends on the surgical plan and the patient’s anatomy.

Can I go home the same day?

Most patients stay in the hospital for monitoring after surgery.

What should I do after surgery?

Follow your staged diet, fluid plan, supplements, and follow-up schedule very closely.

When should I call my doctor?

Call your provider for severe pain, persistent vomiting, dehydration, fever, or concerning bowel symptoms.

Bariatric

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Achieve lasting weight loss and better health with Doral Health & Wellness Bariatrics. We offer minimally invasive solutions to treat obesity, improve diabetes, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and more.