Who stars in ‘Botched Bariatrics’? TLC Doctors use expertise to save botched patients lives
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Introducing TLC's groundbreaking medical series, 'Botched Bariatrics' a compelling series of the challenges and triumphs faced by patients navigating the aftermath of bariatric surgeries gone awry. Premiering on May 15 at 10 PM ET/PT, the show shines light on the journeys of patients whose lives have been turned upside down by complications from their weight loss procedures.
Led by a team of expert bariatric and plastic surgeons, each episode delves into the personal struggles of these individuals, from debilitating physical ailments to emotional turmoil. Through a combination of medical expertise and compassionate care, the series follows the efforts of the medical team as they strive to rectify past surgical errors and provide the patients hope for a brighter future. With a focus on empathy and empowerment, 'Botched Bariatrics' offers viewers an inspiring and informative glimpse into the transformative power of second chances.
Meet the cast of 'Botched Bariatrics'
Dr Yasir Khan
Introducing Dr Yasir Khan, a dedicated and compassionate surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery and a range of other surgical procedures. With a profound commitment to improving the health and well-being of his patients, Dr Khan brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his practice. Since joining Mercy Health Physicians in 2016, Dr Khan has been an integral part of the Cincinnati community, providing surgical weight loss options and comprehensive care to individuals seeking to achieve a healthier lifestyle.
Dr Khan's career is marked by a passion for helping patients achieve their goals and overcome health challenges. Trained in bariatric surgery and equipped with advanced skills in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques, he offers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. From addressing acid reflux to performing complex hernia repairs, Dr Khan combines precision and compassion in every procedure he performs. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Khan is set to make a notable appearance on 'Botched Bariatrics'.
Dr Charlotte Hodges
Introducing Dr Charlotte Hodges, a distinguished and highly skilled surgeon specializing in advanced laparoscopic general and bariatric surgery. With a strong commitment to patient care and a wealth of experience in the field, Dr Hodges is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being through surgical intervention.
Dr Hodges brings extensive expertise to her practice, having performed over 3000 general and bariatric procedures throughout her career. Her proficiency in laparoscopic techniques allows for minimally invasive surgical options, leading to faster recovery times and reduced risk for patients.
Dr Ravi Rao
Introducing Dr Ravi Rao, a trailblazing bariatric surgeon renowned for his exceptional expertise in weight-loss, general surgery, and revisional procedures. Specializing in a comprehensive range of bariatric procedures, Dr Rao's scope of practice includes laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and revision surgeries. As a featured expert on 'Botched Bariatrics', Dr Rao will showcase his unparalleled skill and compassion in guiding patients through their transformative journeys.
Dr Neilendu Kundu
Introducing Dr Neilendu Kundu, a dynamic board-certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon who established the Mercy Plastic Surgery Department in Cincinnati in 2016. With a deep-rooted commitment to patient care and a passion for transformative surgical interventions, Dr Kundu brings a wealth of expertise to both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries.
Having relocated from Cleveland to Cincinnati, Dr Kundu embarked on a journey to elevate the standard of plastic surgery care in the region. As a featured expert on 'Botched Bariatrics', Dr Kundu will showcase his expertise in reconstructive surgery and his ability to address complex cases on the show.
