Who are Dr Neil Kundu and David Caplin? 'Botched Bariatrics' plastic surgeon duo to fix medical blunders on TLC show

Dr Kundu and David Caplin will be seen working closely with the botched patients on 'Botched Bariatrics'
PUBLISHED MAY 15, 2024
Dr Caplin and Dr Kundu from TLC series 'Botched Bariatrics' (Instagram/@plasticsurgery.org/@drneilkundu)
Dr Caplin and Dr Kundu from TLC series 'Botched Bariatrics' (Instagram/@plasticsurgery.org/@drneilkundu)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Dr Neilendu Kundu and Dr David Caplin are both board-certified plastic surgeons dedicated to providing exceptional care to their patients, all set for their television debut now with TLC's 'Botched Bariatrics'.

Dr Kundu is a plastic surgeon known for his expertise in various cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He is committed to helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals while also addressing any functional concerns they may have. With a focus on patient safety and satisfaction, Dr Kundu ensures that each individual receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Whereas, Dr David Caplin is a plastic surgeon with extensive experience in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He is passionate about tackling complex cases and collaborating with other medical professionals to deliver the best possible outcomes for his patients. Dr Caplin's dedication to patient care is evident in his commitment to continuing education and adherence to ethical standards.

Both Dr Kundu and Dr Caplin are recognized for their skill, compassion, and commitment to excellence in plastic surgery. They will be seen working closely with the botched patients on TLC to understand their goals fix their cases to help them look and feel their best.

Who are the 'Botched Bariatrics' patients?

'Botched Bariatrics' showcases the journeys of individuals who have encountered significant challenges following botched bariatric surgeries. Each episode delves into the emotional and physical struggles faced by these patients as they navigate their medical issues.

For instance, Sean grapples with the distressing aftermath of his weight-loss surgery, which has led to uncontrollable bowel movements, even during public appearances. This has profoundly affected his confidence and daily life.

Similarly, Latoya desires to spend quality time with her children but is impeded by a 10-pound mass between her legs resulting from surgery complications. Her journey focuses on overcoming this obstacle to regain mobility and improve her overall quality of life.

Alice Jean's experience involves correcting a disfigurement caused by a botched lap band removal, which left her with multiple belly buttons resembling a golf course on her abdomen. She seeks help to restore her body image and confidence.

Simone's story revolves around her battle with uncontrollable vomiting, a consequence of her bariatric surgery complications. She strives to find relief and return to a normal, healthy life.

Finally, Christina's struggle centers around her inability to consume solid food for over a decade due to complications from lap band surgery. She seeks a solution to regain her ability to eat normally and improve her nutritional intake.

'Botched Bariatrics' Dr Yasir Khan with fellow Dr Neilendu Kundu (YouTube/TLC)
'Botched Bariatrics' Dr Yasir Khan with fellow Dr Neilendu Kundu (YouTube/@TLC)

Who are the other doctors of 'Botched Bariatrics'?

Dr Yasir Khan, Dr Hodges, and Dr Rao are skilled bariatric surgeons, each specializing in various aspects of weight-loss surgery. They bring extensive experience and expertise to the field, offering a range of procedures aimed at helping patients achieve their health goals.

Dr Khan focuses on laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass surgeries, while Dr Hodges specializes in addressing complications and providing solutions for patients facing challenges after bariatric procedures.

Dr Rao is renowned for his success in performing minimally-invasive bariatric surgeries, including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass, as well as revisional procedures for patients with complex cases.

On the other hand, Dr Caplin and Dr Kundu are plastic surgeons who specialize in cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. Dr Caplin has a passion for addressing complex and challenging cases, collaborating with other physicians to improve patients' quality of life through both cosmetic enhancements and reconstructive procedures.

Dr Kundu and Dr Khan from TLC series Botched Bariatrics (Instagram/ @doctoryasirkhan, @drneilkundu)
Dr Kundu and Dr Khan from TLC series 'Botched Bariatrics' (Instagram/ @doctoryasirkhan/ @drneilkundu)

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