Manipal Hospitals, Vijayawada, organised “Manipal Live Bariacon 2026,” a specialised academic conclave focusing on the latest developments in bariatric and weight-loss interventions. The day-long event, held in Vijayawada on Sunday (May 3, 2026), brought together gastroenterologists, bariatric surgeons and healthcare professionals for a practice-oriented scientific exchange.
The programme featured live surgical demonstrations, with procedures transmitted in real time from operation theatres to the conference venue. Doctors showcased techniques such as intra-gastric balloon placement, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, and advanced bariatric surgeries, offering participants direct insights into clinical decision-making and procedural approaches.
Published – May 03, 2026 08:27 pm IST
