Clinic Aims to Combat India’s Growing Obesity Burden
New Delhi: In a bid to tackle the rising prevalence of obesity in India, Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj has inaugurated a specialised obesity clinic designed to provide comprehensive and personalised care for patients struggling with the condition.
Advanced Diagnostics and Multidisciplinary Approach
The clinic is equipped with advanced body composition analysis tools and conducts medical evaluations using clinically validated scales, according to Dr. Mugdha Tapdiya, Director of Internal Medicine at Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj.
A multidisciplinary team—including doctors, psychologists, dieticians, and physiotherapists—performs in-depth assessments to formulate individualised treatment plans.
Holistic Programme Focuses on Long-Term Wellness
“Our obesity management programme is tailored to each individual, offering resources, guidance, and ongoing support to address not only weight management, but also concerns related to body image, nutrition, physical activity, and mental health,” said Dr. Tapdiya.
