PREMIUM PACKAGES
Gastric Bypass Bariatric Surgery Packages in Colombia
Why choose a surgical package with Guiavital?
- Because since 2005 we know that the results of EXCELLENCE are in the hands of specialists whose experience and support of thousands of patients treated far exceed the certifications.
- Our SUCCESS lies in the fact that in 2005 when we chose our specialists they already accumulated years of expertise and today 17 years later we continue to trust them for their great results, compliance and warmth.
- Because with Guiavital our patients have the PRIVILEGE of accessing the best in clinics, the latest technologies and advanced techniques to obtain optimal results.
- Because all our specialists are certified, meet the highest quality standards and have all the requirements.
Personalized service
Why is your Guiavital Manager your right hand?
Your Guiavital Manger offers you permanent, warm and friendly personalized attention that relieves you of the preparation, programming and scheduling of each activity during your stay, it will be your support throughout the entire process.
Global Health Concierge: Forget about preparation, programming and scheduling, your Guiavital Manger does it all for you.
Top Medical Team: We have known the degree of excellence of our surgeons for more than 17 years. Experience is everything.
Top Rated Hospitals:State-of-the-art clinics with exceptional technology and comfort, at the level of clinics in the USA , EU.
Total Quality Comfort: The best in quality accommodation, transfers, food and tourism.
Safest Médical Package: More robust policies in USD for surgical eventualities, and direct payment policies for companions
How do you start?
As soon as you activate your E – Card, your Guiavital Manager is in charge of helping you put together your surgical package, scheduling all your video consultations, your entire agenda of activities, let her take care of all the details.
1. Acquire:
As soon as you activate your E-Card, your Guiavital Manager explains everything about your surgical package and schedules your video consultation with your surgeon.
2. Video Consultation
Your first video consultation with your surgeon, ask everything and resolve all your doubts. (included in the value of the E card)
3. Know costs.
On the day of your video consultation we give you everything in writing. Your Guiavital Manager gives you your package with definitive costs.
4. Reserve and freeze prices.
If you reserve your spot, we will freeze the cost of your surgery, you will have time to save and travel to have surgery with all the comforts.
Otros servicios...
Procedimientos para tus acompañantes.
- Short-stay dental treatments.
- Facial plastic and plastic surgery.
- Urological Surgery.
- Surgery for excessive sweating.
- Bariatric Surgery
- Anti-aging procedures (botox facial tightening threads)
Know your surgeon.
What happens in your first video consultation
Upload and share your medical history with your surgeon in Guiavital meeting, our video consultation platform.
Diagnosis and motivation: Without worry, your specialist listens and resolves all your concerns, delivers and motivates your medical concept, and explains the process.
Resolution of additional doubts: Send your doubts to your surgeon and he will answer them.
YOUR IDEAL SURGICAL PACKAGE
How do you customize your package?
- At Guiavital our patients remain advised and confident that everything will be previously insured.
- Ask your Guiavital manager about our packages scheduled in special seasons for summer, Christmas and Easter.
- Tell your Guiavital Manager your requirements and those of your companions and learn about special benefits for those dates.
- Add short-stay procedures for your companions, local tourism packages. We have a Guiavital e card that fits your travel group.
E - Card Guiavital
Bariatric surgery packages
Elige la E – Card de acuerdo a tu grupo de viaje.
E-CARD BLUE
USD 170.00
One-time payment membership
Valid for 1 patient and 1 companion
What's included?
- Guiavital Manager Permanent advice
- Video consultation with your specialist or surgeon
- Deadline to define travel dates and reserve your space: 1 month
- Freeze the price of your procedure
- Earn benefits by converting companions into patients
- You can add seasonal benefits
Popular
E-CARD GOLD
USD 210.00
One-time payment membership
Valid for 1 patient and 2 companions
What's included?
- Guiavital Manager Permanent advice
- Video consultation with your specialist or surgeon
- Deadline to define travel dates and reserve your space: 4 Months.
- Freeze the price of the procedure
- Earn benefits by converting companions into patients
- You can add seasonal benefits
E-CARD FAMILY
USD 275.00
One-time payment membership
Max 2 patients and up to 2 companions
What's included?
- Guiavital Manager Permanent advice
- 2 Video consultations with surgeon, 1 for each patient
- Deadline to define travel dates and reserve your space: 6 months.
- Freeze prices of procedures
- Earn benefits by converting companions into patients
- You can add seasonal benefits
PREPARATION
Global Health Concierge:
Before you travel: Your Guíavital Manager is in charge of helping you schedule everything.
- Permanent comprehensive bilingual advice in each part of the process.
- Your Guíavital manager helps you find the package that best suits you.
- It helps you schedule your video consultations with your specialists.
Ya en Colombia: Tu Guiavital Manager se encarga de toda tu agenda.
- From your arrival at the airport until the day of your departure, your advisor is in charge of carrying out each scheduled activity.
- Complete assistance, tracking, scheduling and monitoring.
TO YOUR TASTE
Feeding:
- Your Guiavital Manager offers you different alternatives so that you can choose different types of food additions in the most comfortable way.
- Variety of restaurants with preferential prices.
- A variety of home delivery services: pharmacies, supermarkets, fast food, fruits and vegetables.
- Medicamentos básicos incluidos en el paquete quirúrgico.
- Posibilidad de adquirir medicamentos adicionales a precios favorables a través de farmacias locales con convenios.
COMFORT
Accommodation:
Do you want to feel at home?
- A spacious and comfortable apartment awaits you, located in exclusive areas near the clinic, office, and supermarkets.
- Very well furnished apartments with all the comforts.
- Green areas, Wifi, TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, washing machine, oven, and kitchen utensils, etc.
SECURITY
Transfers:
- You will always count on our support.
- Transportation to and from the airport in a high-end private vehicle with driver and translator.
- All transfers for your surgery are covered and you will remain in the company of a person from our organization.
- Ask your advisor about the season's tourist packages.
IMPREVISTOS
Pólizas en USD
Protección Integral para cirugías en el Extranjero: con Extra cobertura:
- Pólizas de Complicaciones Postoperatorias: Nuestros pacientes gozan de pólizas con doble respaldo.
- Seguro Internacional para acompañantes: Contamos con las mejores pólizas, Pólizas de Reembolso Inmediato en caso de un siniestro la compañia pagan al instante.
- Pólizas en USD, respaldadas por Re aseguradoras internacionales.
DOCUMENTATION
Advice on immigration documents:
- Guiavital Manager helps you organize travel documents.
- Advice and guidance to ensure entry and exit from the country without setbacks.
- Entry requirements (vaccines)
Recovery
Post-operative with less pain
- Our patients have access to state-of-the-art pre-surgical preparation to achieve a much more comfortable, faster Post-Surgery with less pain. (Included in certain packages)"
- It must begin a month before surgery and for this patients are sent to their country of origin. USA, Canada, Spain, Italy, Portugal.
Programming packages 2023
Receive specialized advice by acquiring our E-card.
Do you require advice?
What is hemorrhoid surgery?
Hemorrhoidectomy or hemorrhoid surgery is used to correct the affected hemorrhoidal veins with incisions around the hemorrhoids, the idea is to cut and suture with an electric scalpel or laser or even tie the veins that supply blood.
Hemorrhoid surgery may include.
- Ligate the hemorrhoid with a rubber band..
- Place staples or staple the hemorrhoid to make it fit.
- Remove or cut the hemorrhoids.
- Add a chemical to the blood vessel to shrink the hemorrhoid.
- Burn them with a laser.
What does hemorrhoid surgery consist of?
Hemorrhoidal surgery is characterized by:
- General anesthesia is applied.
- It does not require hospitalization, it is done in the office or clinic but it is outpatient.
- The surgical technique will depend on the symptoms, size and location of the hemorrhoids.
- The pain in recovery depends on the patient’s condition and the technique used by the coloproctologist or proctologist.
- It definitively solves hemorrhoids for those who help themselves by following the proctologist’s recommendations.
Hemorrhoids operation post-operative care
After hemorrhoid surgery you should take into account the following recommendations:
- Liquid diet and soft food.
- Pain control with analgesics and antibiotics to control the infection.
- Avoid straining during bowel movements.
Techniques for hemorrhoidectomy or hemorrhoid surgery
During the consultation, the proctologist explains the available techniques and together they reach an agreement on the most appropriate one.
In a nutshell, start by scheduling your virtual consultation and receive guidance and answers to all your questions.
Generally, those who have aggravated hemorrhoids and a predisposition to them have very little chance of improvement by resorting to hemorrhoidectomy.
Hemorrhoidectomy: Used for grade 3 and 4 hemorrhoids, a cut is made to remove the skin, it is the most used.
THD technique: Used in hemorrhoids 2,3 and 4 Also called Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization, without cuts, only with suturing of blood vessels that carry blood to the hemorrhoids.
PPH technique: It is used in small hemorrhoids and in types 3 and 4 known as hemorrhoidopexy with a circular stapler, the hemorrhoids are stapled with a ring and the hemorrhoids are dried, it does not require cuts or sutures, it is less painful .
Hemorrhoidectomy
Types of hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are classified according to their location in the anal canal.
Internal hemorrhoids
When the affected hemorrhoidal veins are located in the lower area of the rectum, above the anus, and when they cover the mucosa.
Grade I: They approach the anus, but do not come out.
Grade II: With prolapse they come out but return to their place after defecating.
Grade III: There is prolapse, they do not return on their own, they must be inserted manually.
Grade IV:If there is prolapse but they do not return, they cannot be returned manually.
External hemorrhoids
External hemorrhoids are located below the junction of the anus and rectum. A covering of the anal epithelium is present.
Mixed hemorrhoids
Mixed hemorrhoids occur when they affect both types of veins.
Prolapse: when tissue comes out
Fissure: A tear that occurs in the anus when the stool is large, hard and dry.
Stenosis: Constriction or narrowing in this case of the anus
Urinary retention: Inability to urinate.
